Fragrance comparison

Cuero de Mexico vs Moire

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Cuero de Mexico

Arts&Scents

4.0317 votes

Rank #18,276 LeatherAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Moire

Bombay Perfumery

4.176 votes

Rank #49,209 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cuero de Mexico
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.
Moire
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuero de Mexico2/4

Moire2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cuero de Mexico
Sillage & projection: Moire
Value for money: Moire
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuero de Mexico

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuero de MexicoArts&Scents

MoireBombay Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%

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

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityCuero de Mexico

SillageMoire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

amber92%

floral84%

citrus77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

white floral100%

woody91%

tuberose83%

powdery74%

warm spicy65%

animalic56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both warm spicy and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Neroli

Heart

Floral NotesTuberose

Base

MyrrhLeather

Top

CardamomNeroliCassis

Heart

TuberoseJasmine SambacApricot

Base

CashmeranLeatherSandalwood

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Tuberose and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,276

PerfumerManuela Pfannes-Völkel

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#49,209

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuero de MexicoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuero de Mexico opens with bright neroli, then moves into a leathery floral heart where tuberose softens the rougher edges. The dry-down leans resinous and warm, with myrrh adding depth to the leather. It reads as a characterful unisex scent, more textured than polished. If you enjoy floral leather fragrances with a s…

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Moire pairs creamy white florals with soft woods, warm spice and a noticeable leather undercurrent. The opening suggests cardamom, neroli and cassis, then the scent settles into tuberose, jasmine sambac and apricot over cashmeran and sandalwood. It reads richer and more textured than a simple floral. If you like tuber…

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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, Cuero de Mexico or Moire?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cuero de Mexico is rated 4.03/5 from 17 votes; Moire is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Cuero de Mexico for a leather and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Choose Moire for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuero de Mexico or Moire?

Cuero de Mexico lasts longest (Cuero de Mexico 65/100, Moire 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuero de Mexico or Moire?

Moire projects furthest (Moire 79/100, Cuero de Mexico 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuero de Mexico and Moire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and animalic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tuberose and Leather.

Is Cuero de Mexico or Moire better for summer or winter?

Moire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuero de Mexico and Moire?

Cuero de Mexico has top notes of Neroli, heart notes of Floral Notes and Tuberose, a base of Myrrh and Leather. Moire has top notes of Cardamom, Neroli and Cassis, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Apricot, a base of Cashmeran, Leather and Sandalwood.