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    Peau d'Espagne vs. Cuir Ottoman

    Very similar
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    Cuir Ottoman rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Peau d'Espagne vs. Cuir Ottoman
    Peau d'EspagneCuir Ottoman
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched18722006
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerHugo LambertMarc-Antoine Corticchiato
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Peau d'Espagne

    Warm Spicy
    Leather
    Amber
    Floral
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Lavender
    Woody

    Cuir Ottoman

    Amber
    Leather
    Powdery
    Iris
    Vanilla
    Smoky
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotRose
    IrisLabdanumJasmine"
    Heart
    CarnationLavenderCloveSandalwood
    LeatherTolu BalsamBenzoinStyrax
    Base
    BirchStyraxBenzoin
    IncenseVanillaTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Peau d'Espagne vs. Cuir Ottoman
    Peau d'EspagneCuir Ottoman
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The clove and carnation either pull you in or send you running. That's the gamble. But if you've ever wanted a leather that smells like powder, like old violet pastilles in a leather glove.Peau d'Espagne
    The iris-leather pairing is either brilliant or polarizing. That tension IS the point. It begins with cool powder, then commits to a warm, intimate vanilla-suede.Cuir Ottoman