Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum
leather up front, then white floral, settling into smoky.
About
Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum by Chanel is a Leather fragrance for women. Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum was launched in 2016. Top notes are Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Tobacco and Rose; base notes are Leather, Birch and Resins. Cuir de…
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Chanel picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum smell like?
leather up front, then white floral, settling into smoky. Dominant accords: leather, white floral, smoky.
What notes are in Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum?
Top: Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Tobacco, Rose. Base: Leather, Birch, Resins.
How long does Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum best for?
Fall is the top pick (37%). Winter is second at 32%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum?
Day wear leads at 52%. Night is a secondary pick at 48%.
Is Cuir de Russie Eau de Parfum for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 59% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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