Fragrance comparison

Spartacus vs Wild Leather

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 214 ratings analysed

3 wins

Spartacus

Gris Montaigne Paris

4.001 votes

Rank #61,424 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Wild Leather

Yves Saint Laurent

4.35213 votes

Rank #4,793 LeatherFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spartacus takes 3 of 4 categories.

Spartacus
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Wild Leather
Choose it for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Spartacus3/4

Wild Leather1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SpartacusGris Montaigne Paris

Wild LeatherYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

4.35/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

62%Love

23%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevitySpartacus

SillageSpartacus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value40

Category winnerSpartacusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

woody80%

amber70%

fresh spicy60%

animalic50%

leather100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Black Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange Blossom

Base8 to 12 hours

Woody NotesAmberBourbon VanillaPatchouli

Notes

LeatherSuedeSaffronLicoriceGuaiac WoodBourbon VanillaPatchouliThymeBlack PepperLavenderOrange BlossomBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Orange Blossom, Bourbon Vanilla and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Spartacus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring47

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men59

Unisex35

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,424

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,793

PerfumerFanny Bal

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerWild LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spartacus by Gris Montaigne Paris pairs sharp black pepper with a clean orange blossom heart, resting on a base of bourbon vanilla, patchouli, amber, and woody notes. It delivers a striking contrast between fresh spicy energy and deep, resinous warmth. The opening provides a peppery bite that quickly softens as citrus…

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Yves Saint Laurent Wild Leather offers a refined, remarkably smooth take on animalic and woody notes. Despite the wild name, this fragrance avoids harsh barnyard sharpness, opening instead with a lively burst of black pepper, aromatic thyme, and sunny bergamot. The heart reveals a polished jacket leather paired with v…

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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, Spartacus or Wild Leather?

Spartacus takes 3 of 4 categories. Spartacus is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Wild Leather is rated 4.35/5 from 213 votes. Choose Spartacus for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Wild Leather for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Spartacus or Wild Leather?

Spartacus lasts longest (Spartacus 100/100, Wild Leather 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spartacus or Wild Leather?

Spartacus projects furthest (Spartacus 100/100, Wild Leather 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spartacus and Wild Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Orange Blossom, Bourbon Vanilla and Patchouli.

What are the notes in Spartacus and Wild Leather?

Spartacus has top notes of Black Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Bourbon Vanilla and Patchouli. Wild Leather features Leather, Suede, Saffron, Licorice and Guaiac Wood.