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    Side by side

    IconiQ Blue vs. Exquisite Leather

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Exquisite Leather rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while IconiQ Blue projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: IconiQ Blue vs. Exquisite Leather
    IconiQ BlueExquisite Leather
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20242024
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    IconiQ Blue

    Marine
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Salty
    Fresh Spicy
    Aquatic

    Exquisite Leather

    Leather
    Woody
    Animalic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Aromatic
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosemaryElemi ResinBasilLemon
    CardamomRaspberryPink PepperApple
    Heart
    Marine NotesDriftwoodSage
    LeatherOrris RootJasmineJuniper
    Base
    AmberTexas CedarLabdanumMuskVetiver
    SandalwoodCashmeranCedarMuskMoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: IconiQ Blue vs. Exquisite Leather
    IconiQ BlueExquisite Leather
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is a clean, structured scent that respects its materials. The herbal opening is confident without being aggressive, and the driftwood-aquatic transition feels intentional rather than accidental.IconiQ Blue
    This is the leather jacket that costs a third of what you'd expect. The quality exceeds expectations for a budget brand, refined, not aggressive, with a sweetness that keeps it versatile.Exquisite Leather