Lost Americana vs New Leather
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lost Americana takes 4 of 7 categories.
Lost AmericanaChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
New LeatherChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lost Americana4/7
New Leather3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Lost Americana
- Community sentiment
- Lost Americana
- Longevity
- New Leather
- Sillage & projection
- New Leather
- Value for money
- Lost Americana
- Versatility
- Lost Americana
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- New Leather
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lost AmericanaDossierNew LeatherNew NotesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.55/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 53%Had 2%Want 46%
3.90/ 5 · 283 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
Category winnerLost AmericanaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
47 votes
34%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
174 votes
Category winnerLost AmericanaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNew Leather
SillageNew Leather
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLost AmericanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
vanilla69%
chocolate61%
woody100%
warm spicy90%
leather80%
musky70%
earthy60%
powdery50%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
IncensePink PepperAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhCinnamonNutmeg
Base6-8+ hrs
ChocolateSuedeVanillaPatchouliVetiver
Top
SaffronPink PepperNutmegBergamot
Heart
CardamomIrisLabdanumPalisander Rosewood
Base
SuedeWoody NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaVetiverCinnamonGurjan balsamPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Suede. Durations are only published for Lost Americana, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring28
Summer16
Fall91
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring36
Summer6
Fall100
Winter91
Day40
Night100
Category winnerLost AmericanaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,407
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,427
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerNew LeatherHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLost Americana by Dossier opens with a crackle of pink pepper and dusty incense before melting into warm cinnamon and creamy almond. As it settles on warm skin, the smoky sharpness softens into rich dark chocolate, velvety suede, and soothing vanilla. It feels like slipping into a broken-in leather jacket while sittin…
Reviews →New Notes New Leather reads as a softer, more polished leather fragrance rather than a harsh leather bomb. Saffron, pepper and nutmeg lift the opening, then iris and labdanum round it into something creamy, lightly sweet and slightly powdery before the suede, woods and patchouli settle in. It usually suits cooler weat…
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, Lost Americana or New Leather?
Lost Americana takes 4 of 7 categories. Lost Americana is rated 4.55/5 from 47 votes; New Leather is rated 3.90/5 from 283 votes. Choose Lost Americana for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose New Leather for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lost Americana or New Leather?
New Leather lasts longest (New Leather 80/100, Lost Americana 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lost Americana or New Leather?
New Leather projects furthest (New Leather 70/100, Lost Americana 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lost Americana and New Leather smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Suede.
Is Lost Americana or New Leather better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lost Americana is the stronger pick. For winter, Lost Americana is the stronger pick. Lost Americana suits evening wear; New Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lost Americana and New Leather?
Lost Americana has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper and Almond, heart notes of Myrrh, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Chocolate, Suede, Vanilla and Patchouli. New Leather has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Nutmeg and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Iris, Labdanum and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Suede, Woody Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Vetiver.
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