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V Ete vs Wild Leather

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

Updated 900 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Leather takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • V Ete

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Wild Leather

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

V Ete1/8
Wild Leather7/8
Ratings & consensus
Wild Leather
Community sentiment
V Ete
Longevity
Wild Leather
Sillage & projection
Wild Leather
Value for money
Wild Leather
Versatility
Wild Leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Wild Leather
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
V EteValentino
Wild LeatherMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
3.72/ 5 · 650 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerWild LeatherRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

250 votes

36%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate

650 votes

Category winnerV EteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityWild Leather

SillageWild Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value57
Category winnerWild LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
rose92%
powdery84%
floral77%
fresh69%
violet61%
woody100%
leather92%
earthy84%
mossy77%
animalic69%
patchouli61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
VioletBulgarian RoseBamboo LeafLitchi
Heart2-4 hrs
Turkish RosePeonyJasmineGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliGuaiac WoodCedarAmber
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliBulgarian RoseViolet
Base8-12 hrs
LeatherOakmossGuaiac WoodWhite MuskAmber
Category winnerWild LeatherLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter24
Day100
Night26
Spring34
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerWild LeatherMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men68
Unisex27
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#4,626

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerWild LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Valentino V Ete brings a crisp, breezy spin to classic summer florals. The opening hits with watery bamboo leaf, sweet tart litchi, and a dusting of powdery violet petals that feels like clean morning air over a shaded garden. As the fragrance warms up on skin, dewy Bulgarian rose, fresh peony, and green geranium take…

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Mancera Wild Leather is an unapologetic, dry leather fragrance built around smoky guaiac wood, dark patchouli, and rawhide. It starts fast. The opening unleashes a sharp flash of Sicilian bergamot alongside intense birch tar and solvent punch. Give it ten minutes. As the alcohol evaporates, a powdery Bulgarian rose an…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, V Ete or Wild Leather?

Wild Leather takes 7 of 8 categories. V Ete is rated 3.71/5 from 250 votes; Wild Leather is rated 3.72/5 from 650 votes. Choose V Ete for a woody and rose character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wild Leather for a woody and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, V Ete or Wild Leather?

Wild Leather lasts longest (Wild Leather 80/100, V Ete 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, V Ete or Wild Leather?

Wild Leather projects furthest (Wild Leather 73/100, V Ete 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do V Ete and Wild Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Turkish Rose, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.

Is V Ete or Wild Leather better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wild Leather is the stronger pick. For winter, Wild Leather is the stronger pick. V Ete suits daytime wear; Wild Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in V Ete and Wild Leather?

V Ete has top notes of Violet, Bulgarian Rose, Bamboo Leaf and Litchi, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood. Wild Leather has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Bulgarian Rose and Violet, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and White Musk.

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