Sicilian Leather
“Sicilian Leather by Memo Paris is a Leather fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a citrus, woody composition with a aromatic undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Sicilian Leather, launched by Memo Paris in 2021 and crafted by perfumer Yann Vasnier, is an intriguing blend of freshness and warmth. The composition opens with a bright citrus-aromatic accord, featuring lemon, bergamot, and lime, which contrasts sharply with the rich, leathery base notes. This duality creates a complex interplay between the crispness of Sicilian fruits and the deep, earthy tones of leather and woods like cedar and akigalawood. The addition of spicy elements like coriander and cardamom adds a subtle heat that warms the overall composition without overpowering it.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
Base
Foundation
Main Accords
When to Wear
Who Wears It
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance with two sprays to capture both its bright opening notes and warm base. The citrus top notes are fleeting but crucial, so a heavier first pass ensures they're present from the start. As it settles into its leathery warmth, Sicilian Leather reads best close to skin rather than across a room.
Yann Vasnier
Founding perfumer · 77 fragrances
Designer Memo Paris
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The story behind the bottle.
The sunlit streets of Palermo, where the scent of fresh lemons and bitter oranges mingles with the rich aroma of aged leather in an artisanal workshop.
Fig. 01 — Sicilian Leather, Memo Paris
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