Fragrance comparison

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe vs Intention For Man

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 344 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe

Oriza L. Legrand

3.89308 votes

Rank #3,538 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Intention For Man

Eudora

3.3136 votes

Rank #37,723 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Intention For Man
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe5/7

Intention For Man2/7

Ratings & consensus: Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Community sentiment: Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Longevity: Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Sillage & projection: Cuir de l'Aigle Russe
Value for money: Intention For Man
Versatility: Intention For Man
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuir de l'Aigle Russe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir de l'Aigle RusseOriza L. Legrand

Intention For ManEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 308 votes

Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%

3.31/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 60%Had 19%Want 21%

Category winnerCuir de l'Aigle RusseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

199 votes

14%Love

28%Like

36%Ok

19%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerCuir de l'Aigle RusseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityCuir de l'Aigle Russe

SillageCuir de l'Aigle Russe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value67

Category winnerIntention For ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCorianderStyraxWormwoodBergamotJuniper

Heart

GeraniumRose de MaiIndonesian Patchouli LeafImmortelleCardamom

Base

BenzoinMuskAmberTonka BeanLabdanumIncenseVetiverSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

LavenderBergamotSageItalian LemonMadagascar Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

GeraniumCardamom

Base5-6 hrs

MilkCashmeranSandalwoodTexas CedarIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Geranium and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Durations are only published for Intention For Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer20

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer76

Fall82

Winter76

Day100

Night50

Category winnerIntention For ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex61

Women22

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#37,723

PerfumerHernan Fígoli

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuir de l'Aigle RusseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe is a vintage styled aromatic amber with shaving soap freshness, warm spice, soft resins and a dressed up powdery dry-down. Reviews often describe it as cleaner, softer and less tarry than the Russian leather name may suggest. It suits wearers who like old world barbershop, amber, herbs, labdanum,…

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Intention For Man by Eudora delivers a fresh aromatic punch that takes an unexpected creamy turn. The opening hits fast with Italian lemon, crisp bergamot, and sharp Madagascar pepper. You feel the citrus zing immediately. Soon after, clean lavender and herbal sage balance the initial bite. What makes this release sta…

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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, Cuir de l'Aigle Russe or Intention For Man?

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe takes 5 of 7 categories. Cuir de l'Aigle Russe is rated 3.89/5 from 308 votes; Intention For Man is rated 3.31/5 from 36 votes. Choose Cuir de l'Aigle Russe for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Intention For Man for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuir de l'Aigle Russe or Intention For Man?

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe lasts longest (Cuir de l'Aigle Russe 76/100, Intention For Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir de l'Aigle Russe or Intention For Man?

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe projects furthest (Cuir de l'Aigle Russe 65/100, Intention For Man 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir de l'Aigle Russe and Intention For Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Geranium and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.

Is Cuir de l'Aigle Russe or Intention For Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Intention For Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuir de l'Aigle Russe is the stronger pick. Cuir de l'Aigle Russe suits daytime wear; Intention For Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir de l'Aigle Russe and Intention For Man?

Cuir de l'Aigle Russe has top notes of Lavender, Coriander, Styrax and Wormwood, heart notes of Geranium, Rose de Mai, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Immortelle, a base of Benzoin, Musk, Amber and Tonka Bean. Intention For Man has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Sage and Italian Lemon, heart notes of Geranium and Cardamom, a base of Milk, Cashmeran, Sandalwood and Texas Cedar.