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Bellatrix Lestrange vs Leather Cloak

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leather Cloak takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Bellatrix Lestrange

    Choose it for a leather and tobacco character. Best in fall.

  • Leather Cloak

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bellatrix Lestrange0/4
Leather Cloak4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Leather Cloak
Sillage & projection
Leather Cloak
Value for money
Leather Cloak
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Leather Cloak

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bellatrix LestrangeWild Drops Parfums
Leather CloakAlchemist Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%
3.63/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 71%Had 12%Want 16%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

26%Love
33%Like
23%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityLeather Cloak

SillageLeather Cloak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value86
Category winnerLeather CloakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
tobacco92%
animalic84%
gasoline77%
mossy69%
woody61%
woody100%
vanilla92%
tobacco84%
sweet77%
leather69%
powdery61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both tobacco, leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Plum LiquorGasoline
Heart
LeatherTobaccoCopaiba balm
Base
Dark PatchouliOakmoss
Top
Pink PepperBergamot
Heart
TobaccoLeatherRumVetiverSageRose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodOakmossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesLeather, Tobacco and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring38
Summer21
Fall100
Winter79
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men33
Unisex59
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,282

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLeather CloakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bellatrix Lestrange is an unusual leather scent built around plum liquor, gasoline, tobacco, and dark mossy woods. It opens boozy and sharp, then settles into a smoky, animalic leather with patchouli and oakmoss underneath. This is a bold, atmospheric fragrance rather than an easy daily reach. It may suit wearers who …

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Leather Cloak is a woody, vanilla tobacco leather that opens bright and peppery, then quickly turns boozy and smoky with rum and tobacco. The leather feels smooth rather than harsh, with a soft rose and sage lift in the heart. As it dries down, vanilla, woods and amber take over, giving it a warm, slightly sweet cloak…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bellatrix Lestrange or Leather Cloak?

Leather Cloak takes 4 of 4 categories. Bellatrix Lestrange is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Leather Cloak is rated 3.63/5 from 99 votes. Choose Bellatrix Lestrange for a leather and tobacco character. Best in fall. Choose Leather Cloak for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bellatrix Lestrange or Leather Cloak?

They last about the same: Leather Cloak 62/100, Bellatrix Lestrange 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bellatrix Lestrange or Leather Cloak?

Projection is very close: Leather Cloak 52/100, Bellatrix Lestrange 50/100 for sillage.

Do Bellatrix Lestrange and Leather Cloak smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, leather and woody accords. Common notes include Leather, Tobacco and Oakmoss.

Is Bellatrix Lestrange or Leather Cloak better for summer or winter?

Leather Cloak suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bellatrix Lestrange and Leather Cloak?

Bellatrix Lestrange has top notes of Plum Liquor and Gasoline, heart notes of Leather, Tobacco and Copaiba balm, a base of Dark Patchouli and Oakmoss. Leather Cloak has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Leather, Rum and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Cedar.

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