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Fès Leather vs Chouette Vierge No. 6

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fès Leather takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fès Leather

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 6

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fès Leather3/4
Chouette Vierge No. 61/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fès Leather
Sillage & projection
Fès Leather
Value for money
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fès Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fès LeatherAtrujja
Chouette Vierge No. 6Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 91%
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

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage90
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityFès Leather

SillageFès Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value63
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
oud77%
balsamic69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Laotian OudSaffronGreen MangoAmbergrisCedarwoodNutmegCloveelemiTurkish RoseSiam BenzoinPink LotusPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
GrapesRumBlackberryBergamotPepperNutmegAppleRaspberry
Heart3-5 hrs
SaffronRoseOudWormwoodYlang-YlangHeliotropeJasmineClove
Base8-12+ hrs
OakmossMuskPatchouliIrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLeatherVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cedarwood, Nutmeg and Clove. Durations are only published for Chouette Vierge No. 6, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex0
Women17
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 44%Party 33%Casual 13%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,600

PerfumerGhriss Mohamed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#44,378

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerFès LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fès Leather reads as a dense, spicy leather built around oud, amber, and balsamic warmth rather than a clean suede effect. Reviews point to very strong longevity and projection, with a layered profile where saffron, woods, resins, rose, and sweeter touches all stay in play. This looks best for experienced wearers who …

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Chouette Vierge No. 6 starts with a sudden splash of Concord grapes, dark rum, and tart blackberry. It smells like crushed autumn berries steeped in spiced alcohol. Give it five minutes. Once that initial solvent lift evaporates, dry saffron, clove, and medicinal oud wood step forward to anchor the sweetness. As the d…

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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, Fès Leather or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Fès Leather takes 3 of 4 categories. Fès Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Chouette Vierge No. 6 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Fès Leather for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 6 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fès Leather or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Fès Leather lasts longest (Fès Leather 100/100, Chouette Vierge No. 6 90/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fès Leather or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Projection is very close: Fès Leather 90/100, Chouette Vierge No. 6 88/100 for sillage.

Do Fès Leather and Chouette Vierge No. 6 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cedarwood, Nutmeg and Clove.

Is Fès Leather or Chouette Vierge No. 6 better for summer or winter?

Fès Leather suits evening wear; Chouette Vierge No. 6 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fès Leather and Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Fès Leather features Laotian Oud, Saffron, Green Mango, Ambergris and Cedarwood. Chouette Vierge No. 6 has top notes of Grapes, Rum, Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Rose, Oud and Wormwood, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Iris.

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