Fragrance comparison

NU Leather vs PerSéfone

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

NU Leather

UERMI · 2019

3.7010 votes

Rank #60,561 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

PerSéfone

Amaranthvs

5.001 votes

Rank #39,765 Fresh SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

PerSéfone takes 3 of 4 categories.

NU Leather
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear.
PerSéfone
Choose it for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

NU Leather0/4

PerSéfone3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NU LeatherUERMI

PerSéfoneAmaranthvs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

30%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPerSéfone

SillagePerSéfone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather90%

fresh spicy80%

powdery70%

animalic60%

warm spicy50%

fresh spicy100%

leather92%

rose84%

smoky77%

oud69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both leather, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LeatherSandalwoodNutmegCashmeranSichuan Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CastoreumDamask RoseRoseAgarwood (Oud)Sichuan PepperSaffronGingerNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

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

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,561

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched2019

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,765

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPerSéfoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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PerSéfone by Amaranthvs is a fragrance for women and men. PerSéfone was launched in 2020.

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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, NU Leather or PerSéfone?

PerSéfone takes 3 of 4 categories. NU Leather is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; PerSéfone is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose NU Leather for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose PerSéfone for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, NU Leather or PerSéfone?

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

Which projects more, NU Leather or PerSéfone?

PerSéfone projects furthest (PerSéfone 75/100, NU Leather 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do NU Leather and PerSéfone smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg and Sichuan Pepper.

Is NU Leather or PerSéfone better for summer or winter?

NU Leather suits evening wear; PerSéfone suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NU Leather and PerSéfone?

NU Leather features Leather, Sandalwood, Nutmeg, Cashmeran and Sichuan Pepper. PerSéfone features Castoreum, Damask Rose, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Sichuan Pepper.