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Wild Leather vs Antidote

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

Updated 1,900 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Leather takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Wild Leather

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

  • Antidote

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Wild Leather4/7
Antidote3/7
Ratings & consensus
Antidote
Community sentiment
Antidote
Longevity
Wild Leather
Sillage & projection
Wild Leather
Value for money
Wild Leather
Versatility
Antidote
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wild LeatherMancera
AntidoteViktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 650 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.26/ 5 · 1,250 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerAntidoteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate

650 votes

52%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

1,250 votes

Category winnerAntidoteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityWild Leather

SillageWild Leather

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
earthy84%
mossy77%
animalic69%
patchouli61%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian Bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliBulgarian RoseViolet
Base8-12 hrs
LeatherOakmossGuaiac WoodWhite MuskAmber
Top
Guatemalan CardamomMintGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderCinnamonNutmegJasmineOrange BlossomVioletAfrican GeraniumFreesia
Base
IncenseVanillaSandalwoodAmberLeatherIrisPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSicilian Bergamot, Patchouli, Violet and Leather. Durations are only published for Wild Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring34
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter99
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAntidoteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex27
Women5
Men87
Unisex10
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,626

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews88

Overall rank#24,757

PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Pierre Wargnye

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWild LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Viktor&Rolf Antidote opens with a bracing blast of fresh mint and sour grapefruit, balanced by Guatemalan cardamom. As the scent warms on your skin, it shifts into a complex mid-section of lavender, violet, and warm cinnamon. The base settles into a rich, powdery mix of incense, leather, and sweet vanilla. It is a den…

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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, Wild Leather or Antidote?

Wild Leather takes 4 of 7 categories. Wild Leather is rated 3.72/5 from 650 votes; Antidote is rated 4.26/5 from 1,250 votes. Choose Wild Leather for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Antidote for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Wild Leather or Antidote?

Wild Leather lasts longest (Wild Leather 80/100, Antidote 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Leather or Antidote?

Wild Leather projects furthest (Wild Leather 73/100, Antidote 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild Leather and Antidote smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Sicilian Bergamot, Patchouli, Violet and Leather.

Is Wild Leather or Antidote better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Wild Leather and Antidote?

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. Antidote has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Mint, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.

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