Fragrance comparison

Luxor vs Dark Leather

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

3 wins

Luxor

Zimaya

3.6330 votes

Rank #19,082 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Dark Leather

Mith

3.333 votes

Rank #60,830 LeatherAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luxor takes 3 of 4 categories.

Luxor
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Dark Leather
Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Luxor3/4

Dark Leather0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Luxor
Sillage & projection: Luxor
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luxor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LuxorZimaya

Dark LeatherMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 41%Had 18%Want 41%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

43%Like

20%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

0%Love

33%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityLuxor

SillageLuxor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

rose84%

powdery77%

animalic69%

citrus61%

leather100%

animalic92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

woody61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both animalic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAmberPatchouli

Heart

MuskBergamot

Base

Ambergris

Top

Pink PepperRaspberryMintLemonPineappleBergamotCardamom

Heart

RoseSaffronJasmineViolet LeafChocolate

Base

LeatherMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodAmbergrisVanillaOakmoss

InformationalShared notesRose, Amber, Musk and Bergamot. 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

Summer38

Fall100

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex29

Women67

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,082

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#60,830

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuxorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zimaya Luxor opens with a lively burst of sweet bergamot paired with a jammy rose note and grounding earthiness from patchouli. As the composition settles on skin, clean white musk comes to the foreground alongside a warm ambergris base that gives the floral heart a smooth, velvety texture. It feels bright yet anchore…

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Dark Leather by Mith leans into a spicy, fruity leather profile with a darker, slightly animalic edge. The opening looks busy on paper, but the core idea is clearer in wear, leather, warm spice, a touch of sweetness, and a woody amber base. It may suit someone who likes leather scents with some softness rather than a …

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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, Luxor or Dark Leather?

Luxor takes 3 of 4 categories. Luxor is rated 3.63/5 from 30 votes; Dark Leather is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Luxor for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Dark Leather for a leather and animalic character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Luxor or Dark Leather?

Luxor lasts longest (Luxor 63/100, Dark Leather 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luxor or Dark Leather?

Luxor projects furthest (Luxor 54/100, Dark Leather 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luxor and Dark Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic and citrus accords. Common notes include Rose, Amber, Musk and Bergamot.

Is Luxor or Dark Leather better for summer or winter?

Luxor suits evening wear; Dark Leather suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luxor and Dark Leather?

Luxor has top notes of Rose, Amber and Patchouli, heart notes of Musk and Bergamot, a base of Ambergris. Dark Leather has top notes of Pink Pepper, Raspberry, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Jasmine and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.