Cuir Velours
sweet up front, then leather, settling into amber.
About
Cuir Velours by Naomi Goodsir is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Cuir Velours was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Julien Rasquinet. The fragrance features Suede, Immortelle, Rum, Tobacco, Incense and Labdanum. Cuir Velours is an oriental leathery fragrance, deep and textured. It evocates the…
Nose: Julien Rasquinet
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Naomi Goodsir picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Cuir Velours smell like?
sweet up front, then leather, settling into amber. Dominant accords: sweet, leather, amber.
How long does Cuir Velours last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Cuir Velours loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Cuir Velours best for?
Fall is the top pick (43%). Winter is second at 35%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Cuir Velours?
Day wear leads at 51%. Night is a secondary pick at 49%.
Is Cuir Velours for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 64% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Cuir Velours?
Composed by Julien Rasquinet. Released in 2012.
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