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Cuir Sublime vs Lita

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

Updated 427 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lita takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cuir Sublime

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Lita

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Cuir Sublime3/7
Lita4/7
Ratings & consensus
Lita
Community sentiment
Cuir Sublime
Longevity
Lita
Sillage & projection
Lita
Value for money
Cuir Sublime
Versatility
Cuir Sublime
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuir SublimeArteOlfatto
LitaBogue
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%
3.95/ 5 · 323 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerLitaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

49%Love
26%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

165 votes

Category winnerCuir SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityLita

SillageLita

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value57
Category winnerCuir SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
animalic69%
woody61%
amber100%
woody92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderPink PepperGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
Violet LeafIrisRoseJasmineTiare Flower
Base
LeatherCedarAmberBenzoinMyrrhVanillaMusk
Top
Ylang-YlangCorianderSandalwoodGardeniaBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
TobaccoChampacaCypressPatchouliJasmine
Base
IncenseMyrrhVanillaBenzoinVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring30
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCuir SublimeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex60
Women10
Men42
Unisex53
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#1,694

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerLitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Sublime is a warm leather scent with a spicy coriander opening, soft citrus lift, and a suede-like heart touched by iris, violet leaf, and muted florals. It settles into amber, woods, musk, vanilla, and resin, giving it a smooth, powdery finish that usually suits cooler weather and anyone who likes polished, wear…

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Lita is a dark amber floral with tobacco, incense and resin at the core, softened by ylang-ylang, gardenia and a touch of citrus up top. It opens textured and smoky, then settles into a warm, balsamic dry-down with vanilla, myrrh and woods. This suits wearers who enjoy richer, moodier perfume with a slightly vintage, …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuir Sublime or Lita?

Lita takes 4 of 7 categories. Cuir Sublime is rated 3.69/5 from 104 votes; Lita is rated 3.95/5 from 323 votes. Choose Cuir Sublime for a amber and leather character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Lita for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Sublime or Lita?

Lita lasts longest (Lita 89/100, Cuir Sublime 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Sublime or Lita?

Lita projects furthest (Lita 76/100, Cuir Sublime 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir Sublime and Lita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Benzoin.

Is Cuir Sublime or Lita better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cuir Sublime is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuir Sublime is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Sublime and Lita?

Cuir Sublime has top notes of Coriander, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Iris, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Cedar, Amber and Benzoin. Lita has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Coriander, Sandalwood and Gardenia, heart notes of Tobacco, Champaca, Cypress and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Myrrh, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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