Fragrance comparison

Soft Leather vs Ombré Leather (2018)

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 16,084 ratings analysed

Soft Leather

Chaque Jour

5.001 votes

Rank #55,507 LeatherWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

94%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Ombré Leather (2018)

Tom Ford

4.3316,083 votes

Rank #24,080 LeatherAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ombré Leather (2018) takes 3 of 4 categories.

Soft Leather
Choose it for a leather and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ombré Leather (2018)
Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Soft Leather1/4

Ombré Leather (2018)3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ombré Leather (2018)
Sillage & projection: Ombré Leather (2018)
Value for money: Soft Leather
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ombré Leather (2018)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soft LeatherChaque Jour

Ombré Leather (2018)Tom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.33/ 5 · 16,083 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

61%Love

24%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

16,083 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityOmbré Leather (2018)

SillageOmbré Leather (2018)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value41

Category winnerSoft LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

white floral92%

animalic84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

amber61%

leather100%

animalic91%

warm spicy83%

white floral74%

amber65%

smoky56%

Scent match94%Very similar · both leather, animalic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Cardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherJasmine Sambac

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliAmberMoss

Top

Cardamom

Heart

LeatherJasmine Sambac

Base

AmberMossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Leather, Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Soft Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring39

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 16%

Men76

Unisex22

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,080

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOmbré Leather (2018)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soft Leather by Chaque Jour presents an approachable take on suede and spice. Cardamom hits first. The initial peppery blast comes with a quick three-minute solvent flash before the fragrant oils warm your pulse points. Within ten minutes, supple leather emerges alongside creamy jasmine sambac petals. Florals soften t…

Reviews →

Tom Ford Ombré Leather (2018) opens with a dry, textured blast of black leather that smells exactly like a brand-new designer jacket or the interior of a luxury vehicle. Sonia Constant softens this stark, realistic hide with a velvety jasmine sambac and the warm, slightly dusty spice of cardamom. As it settles onto th…

Reviews →

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, Soft Leather or Ombré Leather (2018)?

Ombré Leather (2018) takes 3 of 4 categories. Soft Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ombré Leather (2018) is rated 4.33/5 from 16,083 votes. Choose Soft Leather for a leather and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ombré Leather (2018) for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Soft Leather or Ombré Leather (2018)?

Ombré Leather (2018) lasts longest (Ombré Leather (2018) 77/100, Soft Leather 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soft Leather or Ombré Leather (2018)?

Ombré Leather (2018) projects furthest (Ombré Leather (2018) 64/100, Soft Leather 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soft Leather and Ombré Leather (2018) smell similar?

Very similar: a 94% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, animalic and white floral accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Leather, Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli.

Is Soft Leather or Ombré Leather (2018) better for summer or winter?

Soft Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soft Leather and Ombré Leather (2018)?

Soft Leather has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Leather and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Moss. Ombré Leather (2018) has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Leather and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Moss and Patchouli.