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    Side by side

    Cuir 404 vs. Fille en Aiguilles

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Fille en Aiguilles wears longer on skin, while Cuir 404 projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cuir 404 vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Cuir 404Fille en Aiguilles
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20242009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cuir 404

    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Animalic
    Woody
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy

    Fille en Aiguilles

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Conifer
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCitrusesCardamom
    Heart
    CloveSuedePink Pepper
    IncensePine NeedlesBalsam FirDried FruitsSpicy NotesBay LeafVetiverHerbaceous NotesSolar Notes
    Base
    CedarVetiverLeather

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cuir 404 vs. Fille en Aiguilles
    Cuir 404Fille en Aiguilles
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most leather fragrances announce themselves. This one slips in wearing the citrus, then quietly becomes the room's most interesting person. The suede phase isn't for those who want to shout.Cuir 404
    Fille en Aiguilles is not a safe blind buy. The pine needles hit with an almost aggressive sharpness before the incense and dried fruits soften the edges.Fille en Aiguilles