Fragrance comparison

Paris Leather vs You Are

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Paris Leather

Grossmith

4.4010 votes

Rank #33,329 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

You Are

Anamor

4.3719 votes

Rank #29,025 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

You Are takes 3 of 4 categories.

Paris Leather
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
You Are
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Paris Leather1/4

You Are3/4

Ratings & consensus: You Are
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: You Are
Sillage & projection: Paris Leather
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: You Are

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris LeatherGrossmith

You AreAnamor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 9%Had 8%Want 83%

4.37/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 10%Had 14%Want 76%

Category winnerYou AreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

88%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityYou Are

SillageParis Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

animalic69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

musky83%

powdery65%

aromatic48%

warm spicy30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CorianderMandarin OrangeJuniper

Heart3 to 4 hours

LeatherJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

SandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

LemonOrangeMandarin OrangeCoriander

Heart

CardamomJasminePepperRoseIris

Base

MuskAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Paris Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring60

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,329

PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#29,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerYou AreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Leather by Grossmith centers on smooth leather balanced by bright botanicals and warm woods. It opens with brisk juniper berry, aromatic coriander, and a brief splash of juicy mandarin orange. This crisp greeting quickly softens as a supple leather accord emerges alongside sweet, clean jasmine. In the dry-down, …

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You Are by Anamor is a vibrant citrus aromatic fragrance tailored for women who enjoy Mediterranean sunshine. Opening with bright lemon and mandarin orange, it evolves into a heart of spicy cardamom and iris before settling into a warm musk and sandalwood base. This composition feels like a breezy afternoon on the Cot…

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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, Paris Leather or You Are?

You Are takes 3 of 4 categories. Paris Leather is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes; You Are is rated 4.37/5 from 19 votes. Choose Paris Leather for a leather and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose You Are for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris Leather or You Are?

They last about the same: You Are 77/100, Paris Leather 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Paris Leather or You Are?

Paris Leather projects furthest (Paris Leather 72/100, You Are 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Leather and You Are smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Coriander, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Paris Leather or You Are better for summer or winter?

Paris Leather suits evening wear; You Are suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Leather and You Are?

Paris Leather has top notes of Coriander, Mandarin Orange and Juniper, heart notes of Leather and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. You Are has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine, Pepper and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.