Elie Saab Cuir Absolu unisex
How it smells
It smells mostly leather and animalic. Bergamot and birch at the top, birch tar and cedar in the middle and amber and birch at the base.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
Cuir Absolu unisex notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Elie Saab Cuir Absolu unisex
Elie Saab is the house behind Cuir Absolu unisex.
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How long Cuir Absolu unisex stays on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Lattafa Velvet Oud and Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac. Base notes like amber and birch are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Is Cuir Absolu unisex your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is leather (100%), followed by animalic and smoky. You will probably like it if you enjoy leather and animalic smells and notes like birch tar and amber. Less obvious notes include leather, jasmine and leather. Perfume fans rate it 3.94 out of 5.
Cuir Absolu unisex dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Velvet Oud (9 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (9 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (8 shared notes) and Montale Paris Aoud Cuir d'Arabie (9 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear Cuir Absolu unisex to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Is Cuir Absolu unisex unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.