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Athunis vs True Leather

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Athunis takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Athunis

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • True Leather

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Athunis4/4
True Leather0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Athunis
Sillage & projection
Athunis
Value for money
Athunis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Athunis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AthunisSigilli
True LeatherSicili Fragances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 30%Had 12%Want 58%
2.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityAthunis

SillageAthunis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winnerAthunisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic83%
earthy65%
musky48%
powdery30%
woody100%
powdery92%
leather84%
green77%
iris69%
fruity61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Virginia Cedar
Heart
Vetiver
Base
Woodsy NotesMusk
Top
Fruity NotesGreen NotesSaffronCypress
Heart
Orris RootRoseJasmine
Base
LeatherMuskAmberVetiverVirginia CedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesVirginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer10
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex9
Women0
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,846

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#68,752

PerfumerSalvador Castellanos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAthunisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Athunis is a dark, smoky cedar and vetiver scent that wears dry, earthy, and unapologetically masculine. It opens with a wet cedar effect that quickly turns burnt, woody, and sharp, then settles into a musky vetiver dry-down with a slightly powdery edge. This is the kind of fragrance to sample before buying. It suits …

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True Leather opens with a green, saffron-tinted leather effect, then softens into iris, rose, and a smooth woody base. It reads more powdery and refined than raw or rugged. This looks best suited to shoppers who want a dressed-up leather with floral and musky edges. If you prefer dark, smoky leather, sample first.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Athunis or True Leather?

Athunis takes 4 of 4 categories. Athunis is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes; True Leather is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Athunis for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose True Leather for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Athunis or True Leather?

Athunis lasts longest (Athunis 83/100, True Leather 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Athunis or True Leather?

Athunis projects furthest (Athunis 74/100, True Leather 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Athunis and True Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Athunis or True Leather better for summer or winter?

Athunis suits day or night wear; True Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Athunis and True Leather?

Athunis has top notes of Virginia Cedar, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk. True Leather has top notes of Fruity Notes, Green Notes, Saffron and Cypress, heart notes of Orris Root, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Musk, Amber and Vetiver.

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