Leather Shot vs Liam
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Liam takes 5 of 7 categories.
Leather ShotChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.
LiamChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Leather Shot1/7
Liam5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Liam
- Community sentiment
- Liam
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Leather Shot
- Value for money
- Liam
- Versatility
- Liam
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Liam
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Leather ShotOlfactive StudioLiamLattafa PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 206 votes
Have 37%Had 14%Want 49%
4.19/ 5 · 5,798 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
Category winnerLiamRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
26%Like
16%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
206 votes
57%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
3,553 votes
Category winnerLiamMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageLeather Shot
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiamBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
iris61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomCuminBitter Orange
Heart
LeatherIrisBlack Tea
Base
SandalwoodDriftwoodCedarVetiver
Top
CardamomFigBlack Tea
Heart
IrisVetiverLabdanum
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonkaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris, Black Tea and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring85
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLiamMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,239
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#116
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews992
Category winnerLiamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLeather Shot opens with a sharp burst of spicy cardamom and bitter orange, backed by a persistent cumin note that heats up on the skin. It quickly develops a dry, dusty character as iris and black tea emerge in the middle phase, steering the composition away from traditional heavy leather towards a modern, woody-powde…
Reviews →Liam by Lattafa Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Liam was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea; middle notes are Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.
Reviews →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, Leather Shot or Liam?
Liam takes 5 of 7 categories. Leather Shot is rated 3.86/5 from 206 votes; Liam is rated 4.19/5 from 5,798 votes. Choose Leather Shot for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Liam for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Leather Shot or Liam?
They last about the same: Leather Shot 75/100, Liam 75/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Leather Shot or Liam?
Projection is very close: Leather Shot 64/100, Liam 63/100 for sillage.
Do Leather Shot and Liam smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris, Black Tea and Sandalwood.
Is Leather Shot or Liam better for summer or winter?
For summer, Leather Shot is the stronger pick. For winter, Leather Shot is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Leather Shot and Liam?
Leather Shot has top notes of Cardamom, Cumin and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Leather, Iris and Black Tea, a base of Sandalwood, Driftwood, Cedar and Vetiver. Liam has top notes of Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.
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