Fragrance comparison

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie vs 1506

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,229 ratings analysed

3 wins

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie

Chanel

4.271,228 votes

Rank #26,301 LeatherSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

1506

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #63,367 Warm SpicySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie
Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
1506
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie3/4

15061/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie
Sillage & projection: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie
Value for money: 1506
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de RussieChanel

1506Santiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 1,228 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,228 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie

SillageLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value75

Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

animalic77%

sweet69%

woody61%

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both smoky, leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

African Orange FlowerBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangJasmineRoseOriental notes

Base6-10+ hrs

LeatherBirchTobaccoMusk

Top

CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries

Heart

Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Birch and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night88

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex50

Women30

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,301

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de RussieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie delivers an unforgettable balance of golden florals and smoky leather. The contrast works instantly. It starts with a brief rush of fresh bergamot and African orange flower before settling into its true character. The fragrance smells like a soft leather jacket dusted with expens…

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1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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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, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie or 1506?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie takes 3 of 4 categories. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie is rated 4.27/5 from 1,228 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie or 1506?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie lasts longest (Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 68/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie or 1506?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie projects furthest (Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 56/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie and 1506 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, leather and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Birch and Tobacco.

Is Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie suits daytime wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie and 1506?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie has top notes of African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Oriental notes, a base of Leather, Birch, Tobacco and Musk. 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.