Cuir Mauresque
Serge LutensEau de Parfum1996
Side by side
Cuir Mauresque vs. Красная Москва (Red Moscow)
Is Cuir Mauresque better than Красная Москва (Red Moscow)?
Cuir Mauresque rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Orange Blossom
warm spicycitruspowdery
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Cuir Mauresque and Красная Москва (Red Moscow)?
| Cuir Mauresque | Красная Москва (Red Moscow) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1996 | 1925 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Christopher Sheldrake | Auguste Michel |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Cuir Mauresque and Красная Москва (Red Moscow) smell?
Cuir Mauresque
Amber
Warm Spicy
Animalic
Leather
Fresh Spicy
Smoky
Musky
Citrus
Красная Москва (Red Moscow)
Floral
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
White Floral
Yellow Floral
Iris
Sweet
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Cuir Mauresque and Красная Москва (Red Moscow) share?
Top—
CorianderOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
LeatherMyrrhCloveCivetCarawayAfrican Orange FlowerIncenseCinnamonNutmegStyraxMandarin orange zestOrange BlossomCumin
CarnationYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
AmberMuskOudCedarwoodFrankincense
IrisVanillaTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
African Orange FlowerOrange Blossom
IrisCarnationOrange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Spicy Notes
CloveCarawayCinnamonNutmegCumin
Coriander
Oriental Notes
Myrrh
VanillaTonka Bean
Citric Notes
Mandarin orange zest
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do Cuir Mauresque and Красная Москва (Red Moscow) work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Cuir Mauresque or Красная Москва (Red Moscow)?
| Cuir Mauresque | Красная Москва (Red Moscow) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Cuir Mauresque and Красная Москва (Red Moscow)?
Civet is a signature element here, and the cumin and styrax smoke add a distinctive character that divides opinion. Either you're drawn to that raw, animalic skin scent into the drydown.Cuir Mauresque
This is the fragrance that defined 'proper perfume' for an entire empire. Powdery iris, warm vanilla, and a floral heart that doesn't apologize for being lush.Красная Москва (Red Moscow)
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