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Fielder's Leather vs Must de Cartier

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

Updated 2,888 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Must de Cartier takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Fielder's Leather

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Must de Cartier

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

Fielder's Leather1/5
Must de Cartier4/5
Ratings & consensus
Must de Cartier
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Must de Cartier
Sillage & projection
Must de Cartier
Value for money
Fielder's Leather
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Must de Cartier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fielder's LeatherBlocki
Must de CartierCartier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 21%Had 10%Want 69%
4.14/ 5 · 2,875 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerMust de CartierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

45%Love
42%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

2,497 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMust de Cartier

SillageMust de Cartier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value58
Category winnerFielder's LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
leather84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
animalic61%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
vanilla69%
green61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green MandarinBergamot
Heart
LeatherSolar NotesWildflowers
Base
Atlas CedarVetiverAmber
Top
GalbanumBrazilian RosewoodAldehydesBergamotLemonGreen MandarinPeachPineapple
Heart
LeatherCarnationVetiverOrris RootYlang-YlangMuskYellow NarcissusNeroli
Base
AmberVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanCivet
InformationalShared notesGreen Mandarin, Bergamot, Leather 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Spring27
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex38
Women0
Men5
Unisex48
Women46
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,421

PerfumerLionel Nesbitt

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#206

PerfumerJean-Jacques Diener, Nathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews295

Category winnerMust de CartierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blocki Fielder's Leather opens with a bright flash of green mandarin and bergamot that cuts cleanly through the initial spray. As the crisp citrus settles, a soft accord of worn leather and sun-warmed wildflowers emerges in the middle layer. The leather here feels supple and broken-in rather than heavy or smoky. Duri…

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Must de Cartier opens with a sharp shock of bitter galbanum and crisp aldehydes before softening into rich amber, leather, and creamy vanilla. Launched in 1981, this oriental composition pairs raw green herbal bite with deep balsamic resin. It wears best during cold winter evenings and formal indoor events where its 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, Fielder's Leather or Must de Cartier?

Must de Cartier takes 4 of 5 categories. Fielder's Leather is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Must de Cartier is rated 4.14/5 from 2,875 votes. Choose Fielder's Leather for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Must de Cartier for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fielder's Leather or Must de Cartier?

Must de Cartier lasts longest (Must de Cartier 79/100, Fielder's Leather 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fielder's Leather or Must de Cartier?

Must de Cartier projects furthest (Must de Cartier 69/100, Fielder's Leather 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fielder's Leather and Must de Cartier smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Mandarin, Bergamot, Leather and Vetiver.

Is Fielder's Leather or Must de Cartier better for summer or winter?

Fielder's Leather suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fielder's Leather and Must de Cartier?

Fielder's Leather has top notes of Green Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Solar Notes and Wildflowers, a base of Atlas Cedar, Vetiver and Amber. Must de Cartier has top notes of Galbanum, Brazilian Rosewood, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Carnation, Vetiver and Orris Root, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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