Fragrance comparison

Soft Leather vs X Version

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Soft Leather

Chaque Jour

5.001 votes

Rank #55,507 LeatherWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

X Version

Just Jack

3.9624 votes

Rank #22,073 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

X Version takes 4 of 4 categories.

Soft Leather
Choose it for a leather and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.
X Version
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Soft Leather0/4

X Version4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Soft LeatherChaque Jour

X VersionJust Jack

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.96/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 60%Had 6%Want 35%

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

50%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityX Version

SillageX Version

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value88

Category winnerX VersionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

white floral92%

animalic84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

amber61%

warm spicy100%

cinnamon92%

earthy84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and earthy

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

GingerPink PepperCardamom

Heart

Jasmine SambacOrrisHedione

Base

CinnamonVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Jasmine Sambac and Moss. 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

Spring54

Summer69

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night91

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,073

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerX VersionHigher 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…

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Just Jack X Version offers a dry, spicy experience built around cardamom and earthy vetiver. This fragrance brings a sharp, woody profile that suits cool autumn mornings and casual office wear. While the starting spray feels sharp and synthetic, the fragrance soon settles into a warm, mossy dry-down that punches far a…

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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, Soft Leather or X Version?

X Version takes 4 of 4 categories. Soft Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; X Version is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes. Choose Soft Leather for a leather and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose X Version for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Soft Leather or X Version?

X Version lasts longest (X Version 73/100, Soft Leather 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soft Leather or X Version?

X Version projects furthest (X Version 60/100, Soft Leather 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soft Leather and X Version smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Jasmine Sambac and Moss.

Is Soft Leather or X Version better for summer or winter?

Soft Leather suits evening wear; X Version suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soft Leather and X Version?

Soft Leather has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Leather and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Moss. X Version has top notes of Ginger, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orris and Hedione, a base of Cinnamon, Vetiver and Moss.