Fragrance comparison

Cuir de Russie Parfum vs Robin – Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 209 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cuir de Russie Parfum

Chanel

4.55200 votes

Rank #26,808 LeatherAldehydic

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Robin – Eau de Parfum

Bruno Acampora

4.229 votes

Rank #39,135 AldehydicSoft Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir de Russie Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories.

Cuir de Russie Parfum
Choose it for a leather and aldehydic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Robin – Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aldehydic and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Cuir de Russie Parfum2/4

Robin – Eau de Parfum1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Robin – Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Cuir de Russie Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuir de Russie Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir de Russie ParfumChanel

Robin – Eau de ParfumBruno Acampora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

4.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

21%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

200 votes

56%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRobin – Eau de Parfum

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value35

Category winnerCuir de Russie ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

aldehydic92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

tobacco69%

white floral61%

aldehydic100%

soft spicy92%

sweet84%

fresh77%

anis69%

musky61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both aldehydic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Russian LeatherAldehydesYlang-YlangTobaccoJasmineRoseVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesAniseCassisCherryAlmondMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseIrisJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskVanillaIncenseCoconutCedarTobacco

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Tobacco and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Cuir de Russie Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day94

Night100

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex60

Women25

Men33

Unisex50

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,808

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,135

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCuir de Russie ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Cuir de Russie Parfum is an iconic leather fragrance built around contrasting textures of sharp aldehydes, smoldering birch tar, and rich florals. The fizzy soapiness hits immediately. Within twenty minutes, luscious ylang-ylang and velvety rose emerge, wrapping around a smoky leather fragrance note that evokes…

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Bruno Acampora's Robin is a bold, shape-shifting scent that pairs cold, bubbly aldehydes with warm incense and tuberose. It shifts constantly from crisp anise to a creamy vanilla and coconut base, making it a stellar pick for those who want a floral scent that defies the usual sweet and light archetypes.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuir de Russie Parfum or Robin – Eau de Parfum?

Cuir de Russie Parfum takes 2 of 4 categories. Cuir de Russie Parfum is rated 4.55/5 from 200 votes; Robin – Eau de Parfum is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes. Choose Cuir de Russie Parfum for a leather and aldehydic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Robin – Eau de Parfum for a aldehydic and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuir de Russie Parfum or Robin – Eau de Parfum?

Robin – Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Robin – Eau de Parfum 80/100, Cuir de Russie Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir de Russie Parfum or Robin – Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Cuir de Russie Parfum 63/100, Robin – Eau de Parfum 63/100 for sillage.

Do Cuir de Russie Parfum and Robin – Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic and sweet accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Tobacco and Jasmine.

Is Cuir de Russie Parfum or Robin – Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Cuir de Russie Parfum suits day or night wear; Robin – Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir de Russie Parfum and Robin – Eau de Parfum?

Cuir de Russie Parfum features Russian Leather, Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Tobacco and Jasmine. Robin – Eau de Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Anise, Cassis and Cherry, heart notes of Tuberose, Iris, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Incense and Coconut.