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Osmanthus 19 Kyoto vs Leather Chic

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

Updated 180 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leather Chic takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Osmanthus 19 Kyoto

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Leather Chic

    Choose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Osmanthus 19 Kyoto1/4
Leather Chic3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Leather Chic
Sillage & projection
Leather Chic
Value for money
Leather Chic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Osmanthus 19 Kyoto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Osmanthus 19 KyotoLe Labo
Leather ChicZhor Milano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 29%Had 1%Want 69%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
25%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
14%Hate

178 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage37
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLeather Chic

SillageLeather Chic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value16
¤ Price value50
Category winnerLeather ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
floral77%
fresh spicy65%
fruity53%
balsamic42%
leather100%
smoky92%
amber84%
oud77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
FrankincenseLavender
Heart1 to 2 hours
Osmanthus
Base2 to 4 hours
Woody NotesResins
Top
Pink PepperSaffronJuniper Berries
Heart
OudPralineJasmineOsmanthus
Base
LeatherIncensePatchouliVanillaResinsAmberBenzoin
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus and Resins. Durations are only published for Osmanthus 19 Kyoto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer27
Fall100
Winter79
Day100
Night79
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex69
Women16
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#44,483

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOsmanthus 19 KyotoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Osmanthus 19 Kyoto by Le Labo is a quiet oriental floral fragrance built around frankincense, lavender, and osmanthus over a base of woody notes and resins. Released in 2024 as part of the City Exclusive collection, it prioritizes a meditative ambiance rather than a sweet, punchy floral bouquet. The scent opens with a…

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Leather Chic opens with a sharp bite of pink pepper, saffron, and juniper berries that cut through cool evening air. As it settles, warm praline and osmanthus sweeten a core of dark oud and jasmine. The base lands on heavy leather, Somali incense, and benzoin, making it a strong pick for cold winter nights out.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Osmanthus 19 Kyoto or Leather Chic?

Leather Chic takes 3 of 4 categories. Osmanthus 19 Kyoto is rated 3.48/5 from 178 votes; Leather Chic is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Osmanthus 19 Kyoto for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Leather Chic for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Osmanthus 19 Kyoto or Leather Chic?

Leather Chic lasts longest (Leather Chic 60/100, Osmanthus 19 Kyoto 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Osmanthus 19 Kyoto or Leather Chic?

Leather Chic projects furthest (Leather Chic 50/100, Osmanthus 19 Kyoto 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Osmanthus 19 Kyoto and Leather Chic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Osmanthus and Resins.

Is Osmanthus 19 Kyoto or Leather Chic better for summer or winter?

Osmanthus 19 Kyoto suits daytime wear; Leather Chic suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Osmanthus 19 Kyoto and Leather Chic?

Osmanthus 19 Kyoto has top notes of Frankincense and Lavender, heart notes of Osmanthus, a base of Woody Notes and Resins. Leather Chic has top notes of Pink Pepper, Saffron and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Oud, Praline, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Leather, Incense, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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