fragrance note

Leathery Accord

1 perfumes

Leathery accord evokes the raw, tactile sophistication of cured hides, offering a scent profile that balances smoky, animalic depth with a subtle, dry earthiness. Belonging to the leather olfactive family, this note provides a rugged backbone to complex compositions. It pairs exceptionally well with saffron, creating a luxurious, spicy-dry synergy that is a hallmark of high-end Middle Eastern perfumery. In the Gulf, this note is prized for its resilience against the intense heat, making it an ideal choice for evening wear or formal majlis gatherings. Arab houses frequently utilize leathery accords to ground floral or balsamic top notes, adding a masculine, authoritative weight that lingers on the skin throughout the night, ensuring a commanding presence that feels both timeless and deeply rooted in regional heritage.