Black Leather vs Grey
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
82%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Grey takes 1 of 1 categories.
Black LeatherChoose it for a leather and amber character.
GreyChoose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Leather0/1
Grey1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Grey
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black LeatherI MattiGreyMax PhilipWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.69/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 35%Had 29%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
29%Love
39%Like
10%Ok
18%Dislike
4%Hate
49 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
amber92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
leather100%
warm spicy91%
fruity83%
aromatic74%
animalic65%
amber56%
Scent match82%Very similar · both leather, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
RaspberrySaffronThyme
Heart2-4 hrs
OlibanumJasmine
Base7-9+ hrs
Woody NotesLeatherAmberSuede
Top
SaffronRaspberryThyme
Heart
OlibanumJasmine
Base
LeatherSuedeWoody NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Thyme and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Black Leather, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring56
Summer36
Fall100
Winter88
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#76,509
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,615
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerGreyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack Leather by I Matti opens with a lively mix of sweet raspberry, dry saffron, and aromatic herbal thyme. This bright, fruity top quickly gives way to a smoky heart of olibanum incense and soft white jasmine petals, keeping the blend balanced and intriguing. As it settles onto your skin, rich black leather, velvety…
Reviews →Grey is a leather-led unisex scent with saffron, raspberry and thyme up top, then a softer heart of olibanum and jasmine. On skin it usually reads warm, smoky and slightly fruity, with suede and amber smoothing the dry-down. If you like the idea of an easier, more affordable take on the raspberry-leather style, Grey i…
Reviews →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.
Do Black Leather and Grey smell similar?
Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Thyme and Olibanum.
Is Black Leather or Grey better for summer or winter?
Grey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Leather and Grey?
Black Leather has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Amber and Suede. Grey has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry and Thyme, heart notes of Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Suede, Woody Notes and Amber.
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