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Asteroid vs Iberian Leather

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 776 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iberian Leather takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Asteroid

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Iberian Leather

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Asteroid1/5
Iberian Leather4/5
Ratings & consensus
Iberian Leather
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Iberian Leather
Sillage & projection
Iberian Leather
Value for money
Asteroid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Iberian Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AsteroidNicheend
Iberian LeatherMemo Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.05/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%
3.70/ 5 · 756 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerIberian LeatherRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
25%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
25%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

38%Love
23%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
7%Hate

756 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityIberian Leather

SillageIberian Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value33
Category winnerAsteroidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
balsamic84%
powdery77%
oud69%
iris61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeBergamotCloveNutmegCinnamonCoriander
Heart
Orris RootMagnoliaNarcissus
Base
Copahu BalmAgarwood (Oud)BeeswaxGuaiac WoodAmbergrisTonka BeanCedarVetiver
Top
GeraniumRosemaryCorianderBergamot
Heart
SaffronCloveIrisRoseCinnamonOsmanthusJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverOakmossAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Clove, Cinnamon and Coriander. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring44
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
Men74
Unisex24
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews87

Category winnerIberian LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asteroid by Nicheend is a bold, spicy, and woody composition that pushes boundaries. It opens with an aggressive burst of clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon, softening into a heart of orris and narcissus. The base leaves a lasting impression with oud, beeswax, and copahu balm, offering a grounded, resinous finish. It serves …

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Iberian Leather by Memo Paris opens with a sharp, medicinal blast of aromatic geranium, rosemary, and bergamot. Within minutes, the top notes settle into a dense heart of saffron, clove, and dark rose. The base delivers heavy leather, agarwood oud, patchouli, and balsam fir that stays dense on skin for hours. This sce…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Asteroid or Iberian Leather?

Iberian Leather takes 4 of 5 categories. Asteroid is rated 3.05/5 from 20 votes; Iberian Leather is rated 3.70/5 from 756 votes. Choose Asteroid for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Iberian Leather for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Asteroid or Iberian Leather?

Iberian Leather lasts longest (Iberian Leather 83/100, Asteroid 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asteroid or Iberian Leather?

Iberian Leather projects furthest (Iberian Leather 73/100, Asteroid 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asteroid and Iberian Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clove, Cinnamon and Coriander.

Is Asteroid or Iberian Leather better for summer or winter?

Asteroid suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asteroid and Iberian Leather?

Asteroid has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Clove and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orris Root, Magnolia and Narcissus, a base of Copahu Balm, Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax and Guaiac Wood. Iberian Leather has top notes of Geranium, Rosemary, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Clove, Iris and Rose, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Vetiver.

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