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    Side by side

    Garçon Manqué vs. Cuir (2023)

    Very similar
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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Garçon Manqué vs. Cuir (2023)
    Garçon ManquéCuir (2023)
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20202023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFabrice PellegrinFabrice Pellegrin
    Best seasonWinterWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Garçon Manqué

    Leather
    Floral
    Fruity
    Animalic
    Lactonic
    Smoky
    Soft Spicy

    Cuir (2023)

    Leather
    Ozonic
    Animalic
    Aquatic
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Frankincense
    Violet LeafCardamomMandarin Orange
    Heart
    French leatherOsmanthus
    SuedeOud AssafiClove
    Base
    BenzoinRussian birch
    Bourbon VanillaCedarwoodPatchouliSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Garçon Manqué vs. Cuir (2023)
    Garçon ManquéCuir (2023)
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one splits people right down the middle, leather lovers find their people, and everyone else goes searching for something sweeter. That's the point.Garçon Manqué
    This fragrance splits the room. Not everyone gets the animalic edge, the smoky bite, the way it leans into leather instead of polished leather. For those who do, it is a statement.Cuir (2023)