Fragrance comparison

Cuir de Russie vs Tipakorn 2023 Edition

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

Cuir de Russie

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

4.4271 votes

Rank #26,373 WoodyLeather

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48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tipakorn 2023 Edition

SIAM 1928

4.0014 votes

Rank #37,676 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cuir de Russie
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Tipakorn 2023 Edition
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cuir de Russie2/5

Tipakorn 2023 Edition3/5

Ratings & consensus: Cuir de Russie
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tipakorn 2023 Edition
Sillage & projection: Tipakorn 2023 Edition
Value for money: Tipakorn 2023 Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuir de Russie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir de RussieAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Tipakorn 2023 EditionSIAM 1928

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%

Category winnerCuir de RussieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

71 votes

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTipakorn 2023 Edition

SillageTipakorn 2023 Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTipakorn 2023 EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

smoky84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

citrus61%

amber100%

woody92%

tobacco84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BirchAbsintheGalbanumBergamotNeroliLemonYuzu

Heart

TobaccoJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base

CastoreumLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)OakmossPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodVanilla

Top

YuzuFrankincense

Heart

TobaccoMateLabdanum

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Tobacco, Labdanum and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring16

Summer12

Fall100

Winter100

Day94

Night100

Spring14

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex44

Women0

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,373

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,676

PerfumerNutt Wesshasartar

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCuir de RussieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anna Zworykina Perfumes Cuir de Russie starts with a bitter shock of green galbanum and herbal absinthe before settling into a dark, smoky birch tar base. This is a tough, uncompromised leather that rejects modern sweetness in favor of raw forest elements, dry tobacco, and an ink-dark patchouli. It wears like a heavy …

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Tipakorn 2023 Edition reads as a warm tobacco fragrance with ambered woods, dry tea facets and a bright yuzu lift at the top. It opens fresher than many tobacco scents, then settles into something smoother, darker and lightly sweet. On skin, it can feel woody, resinous and slightly powdery rather than loud or syrupy. …

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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 Russie or Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition takes 3 of 5 categories. Cuir de Russie is rated 4.42/5 from 71 votes; Tipakorn 2023 Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Cuir de Russie for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tipakorn 2023 Edition for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuir de Russie or Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition lasts longest (Tipakorn 2023 Edition 80/100, Cuir de Russie 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir de Russie or Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Tipakorn 2023 Edition projects furthest (Tipakorn 2023 Edition 60/100, Cuir de Russie 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir de Russie and Tipakorn 2023 Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Tobacco, Labdanum and Vetiver.

Is Cuir de Russie or Tipakorn 2023 Edition better for summer or winter?

Cuir de Russie suits day or night wear; Tipakorn 2023 Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir de Russie and Tipakorn 2023 Edition?

Cuir de Russie has top notes of Birch, Absinthe, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Castoreum, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Oakmoss. Tipakorn 2023 Edition has top notes of Yuzu and Frankincense, heart notes of Tobacco, Mate and Labdanum, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.