Fragrance comparison

Menmorphosis - Dawn vs NU Leather

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Menmorphosis - Dawn

WHISSE

4.867 votes

Rank #26,734 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

NU Leather

UERMI · 2019

3.7010 votes

Rank #60,561 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Menmorphosis - Dawn takes 3 of 4 categories.

Menmorphosis - Dawn
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
NU Leather
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Menmorphosis - Dawn3/4

NU Leather1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Menmorphosis - Dawn
Sillage & projection: NU Leather
Value for money: Menmorphosis - Dawn
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Menmorphosis - Dawn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Menmorphosis - DawnWHISSE

NU LeatherUERMI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 54%Had 0%Want 46%

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

30%Love

30%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMenmorphosis - Dawn

SillageNU Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMenmorphosis - DawnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

green69%

anis61%

woody100%

leather90%

fresh spicy80%

powdery70%

animalic60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotSichuan Pepper

Heart

Star AniseLavenderNutmeg

Base

AmbroxanVanillaMint

Notes

LeatherSandalwoodNutmegCashmeranSichuan Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSichuan Pepper and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for NU Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer83

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 34%Date 29%Casual 27%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#60,561

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winnerMenmorphosis - DawnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Menmorphosis - Dawn reads as a fresh, modern blue scent with a bright bergamot opening, a peppery aromatic core, and a cool minty ambroxan base. Reviews point to a crisp, slightly metallic feel rather than anything dense or sweet. It looks especially easy to wear in warm weather, daytime, and everyday settings. If you…

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Do not expect heavy diesel fumes here. UERMI NU Leather takes a modern, tactile approach to animalic hide. Italian perfumer Luca Maffei replaces bitter birch tar with supple suede, grated nutmeg, and an energetic pinch of Sichuan pepper. The first few minutes deliver a bright, solvent-sharp lift before settling into 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, Menmorphosis - Dawn or NU Leather?

Menmorphosis - Dawn takes 3 of 4 categories. Menmorphosis - Dawn is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes; NU Leather is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Menmorphosis - Dawn for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose NU Leather for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Menmorphosis - Dawn or NU Leather?

Menmorphosis - Dawn lasts longest (Menmorphosis - Dawn 80/100, NU Leather 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Menmorphosis - Dawn or NU Leather?

NU Leather projects furthest (NU Leather 70/100, Menmorphosis - Dawn 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Menmorphosis - Dawn and NU Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sichuan Pepper and Nutmeg.

Is Menmorphosis - Dawn or NU Leather better for summer or winter?

Menmorphosis - Dawn suits daytime wear; NU Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Menmorphosis - Dawn and NU Leather?

Menmorphosis - Dawn has top notes of Bergamot and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Star Anise, Lavender and Nutmeg, a base of Ambroxan, Vanilla and Mint. NU Leather features Leather, Sandalwood, Nutmeg, Cashmeran and Sichuan Pepper.