Fragrance comparison

Under Skin vs White Leather

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

Under Skin

Sister's Aroma

3.8345 votes

Rank #12,513 SmokyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Leather

Zoha Aroma

4.339 votes

Rank #20,833 TobaccoWhiskey

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Leather takes 3 of 4 categories.

Under Skin
Choose it for a smoky and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
White Leather
Choose it for a tobacco and whiskey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Under Skin1/4

White Leather3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Under SkinSister's Aroma

White LeatherZoha Aroma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 60%

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 54%Had 0%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

40 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityWhite Leather

SillageWhite Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value75

Category winnerWhite LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

tobacco86%

whiskey72%

sweet58%

woody44%

aromatic30%

tobacco100%

whiskey92%

sweet84%

amber77%

leather69%

chocolate61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both tobacco, whiskey and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

gunpowderBurnt SugarTobaccoWhiskey

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

TobaccoChocolateWhiskeyAmberLeatherVanillaAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTobacco and Whiskey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer33

Fall100

Winter88

Day58

Night100

Spring29

Summer0

Fall86

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex61

Women6

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#20,833

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerUnder SkinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Under Skin leans smoky, boozy and slightly sweet, with gunpowder, burnt sugar, tobacco and whiskey shaping the whole wear. It opens dark and dry rather than plush, then settles into a warmer tobacco-wood haze. This reads clearly unisex and a little rugged. It may suit cooler weather, evening wear, and anyone who likes…

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White Leather opens with a rich hit of chocolate and whiskey, then settles quickly into a smooth leather-amber base with tobacco, oud and a soft smoky touch. It reads warm, slightly sweet and gently boozy rather than rough or harsh. This suits someone who likes gourmand leather scents with an autumn and winter feel. 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Under Skin or White Leather?

White Leather takes 3 of 4 categories. Under Skin is rated 3.83/5 from 45 votes; White Leather is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Under Skin for a smoky and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose White Leather for a tobacco and whiskey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.