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African LeatherFirst · Memo ParisAfrican LeatherEDP · 2015 · ★ 4.27
Quercia Eau de ParfumSecond · Acqua di ParmaQuercia Eau de ParfumEDP · 2019 · ★ 4.06
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Harmony pairing

African Leather × Quercia Eau de Parfum

Warm spicy, aromatic and leather meets aromatic, citrus and woody. They share five accords and four notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is African Leather, blue is Quercia Eau de Parfum. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

African LeatherQuercia Eau de Parfum
warm spicyboth
aromaticboth
woodyboth
fresh spicyboth
patchouliboth
citrussecond
mossysecond
earthysecond
leatherfirst
oudfirst
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in African Leather
CinnamonCinnamonRoseRoseLeatherLeatherOudOudAmberAmber
In both
CardamomGeraniumPink PepperPatchouli
Five shared accords:
warm spicyaromaticpatchoulifresh spicywoody
Only in Quercia Eau de Parfum
LemonLemonCalabrian bergamotCalabrian bergamotPetitgrainPetitgrainCedarCedarMossMossTonka BeanTonka Bean
Why it might work
  • Light over deepAfrican Leather brings aromatic; Quercia Eau de Parfum brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list cardamom, geranium, pink pepper and patchouli, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadWarm spicy, aromatic, patchouli and fresh spicy run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: African Leather is long lasting and moderate, Quercia Eau de Parfum moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointAfrican Leather first, then Quercia Eau de Parfum over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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