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Santal Supreme vs Virgin Leather

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

Updated 423 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Santal Supreme

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

  • Virgin Leather

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Santal Supreme2/4
Virgin Leather2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Virgin Leather
Sillage & projection
Virgin Leather
Value for money
Santal Supreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Santal Supreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Santal SupremeLe Monde Gourmand
Virgin LeatherAmouroud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.63/ 5 · 418 votes
Have 72%Had 11%Want 18%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

418 votes

60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityVirgin Leather

SillageVirgin Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value42
Category winnerSantal SupremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery86%
musky72%
warm spicy58%
aromatic44%
violet30%
leather100%
woody92%
rose84%
oud77%
earthy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LeatherOrris RootGardeniaViolet
Heart
May RoseSaffronYlang-Ylang
Base
Haitian VetiverOudCastoreum
InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver and Violet. Durations are only published for Santal Supreme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer64
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night72
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex71
Women19
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#49,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSantal SupremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Santal Supreme by Le Monde Gourmand is a woody and powdery fragrance built around smooth sandalwood, soft violet, Haitian vetiver, and clean musk. It opens with an airy, aromatic woodiness accented by a light touch of floral sweetness. As it settles, the scent turns creamy and musky, creating an approachable warmth th…

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Virgin Leather by Amouroud centers on a bold leather accord balanced by orris root and gardenia. This 2024 unisex release brings together floral elegance and animalic depth, making it suitable for cool evenings or formal autumn events. The composition feels textured and grounded, shifting from a sharp floral opening t…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Santal Supreme or Virgin Leather?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Santal Supreme is rated 3.63/5 from 418 votes; Virgin Leather is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Santal Supreme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Virgin Leather for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Santal Supreme or Virgin Leather?

Virgin Leather lasts longest (Virgin Leather 84/100, Santal Supreme 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Santal Supreme or Virgin Leather?

Virgin Leather projects furthest (Virgin Leather 63/100, Santal Supreme 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Santal Supreme and Virgin Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver and Violet.

Is Santal Supreme or Virgin Leather better for summer or winter?

Santal Supreme suits daytime wear; Virgin Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Santal Supreme and Virgin Leather?

Santal Supreme features Sandalwood, Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Violet. Virgin Leather has top notes of Leather, Orris Root, Gardenia and Violet, heart notes of May Rose, Saffron and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Oud and Castoreum.

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