Cedar Malaki vs Lounge Leather
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
10%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Cedar MalakiChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking.
Lounge LeatherChoose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cedar Malaki2/4
Lounge Leather2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lounge Leather
- Sillage & projection
- Lounge Leather
- Value for money
- Cedar Malaki
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cedar Malaki
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cedar MalakiChopardLounge LeatherGrandeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 324 votes
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLounge Leather
SillageLounge Leather
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCedar MalakiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familywoody100%
aromatic83%
amber65%
warm spicy48%
earthy30%
leather100%
musky92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
tobacco61%
Scent match10%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
CypressCardamomArtemisiaGrapefruitLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
Atlas CedarCedar
Base6-10 hrs
LabdanumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliTonka Bean
Top
GrapefruitAllspiceAppleArtemisiaBergamotCardamomNutmegLavender
Heart
TobaccoOudJasmine SambacCyclamenSaffronLily of the ValleyAtlas CedarRose Water
Base
SuedeLeatherCO2 ExtractsPatchouliVetiverVanillaMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Artemisia, Grapefruit and Lavender. Durations are only published for Cedar Malaki, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,277
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched2023
Reviews32
Overall rank#30,829
PerfumerMarius Pana
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerCedar MalakiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Cedar Malaki brings a blast of rugged mountain timber straight out of the bottle. The first spray releases a pungent crackle of green cypress needles, bitter grapefruit zest, and crushed cardamom pods. It feels intensely aromatic. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus solvent flash recedes, giving way to dry…
Reviews →Lounge Leather by Grande opens with bitter grapefruit, artemisia, and crisp bergamot before settling into a deep heart of tobacco leaf, saffron, and raw leather. Suede, patchouli, and CO2 extracts anchor the base, giving it a smoky, tactile presence. Built for cold autumn nights and formal evening wear, it suits leath…
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.
Which is better, Cedar Malaki or Lounge Leather?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cedar Malaki is rated 4.03/5 from 324 votes; Lounge Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cedar Malaki for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Choose Lounge Leather for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cedar Malaki or Lounge Leather?
Lounge Leather lasts longest (Lounge Leather 87/100, Cedar Malaki 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cedar Malaki or Lounge Leather?
Lounge Leather projects furthest (Lounge Leather 75/100, Cedar Malaki 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cedar Malaki and Lounge Leather smell similar?
Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Artemisia, Grapefruit and Lavender.
Is Cedar Malaki or Lounge Leather better for summer or winter?
Lounge Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cedar Malaki and Lounge Leather?
Cedar Malaki has top notes of Cypress, Cardamom, Artemisia and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar and Cedar, a base of Labdanum, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Lounge Leather has top notes of Grapefruit, Allspice, Apple and Artemisia, heart notes of Tobacco, Oud, Jasmine Sambac and Cyclamen, a base of Suede, Leather, CO2 Extracts and Patchouli.
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