What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is leather and rum. The heart brings honey and iris. On the skin it settles into agarwood (oud) and styrax. Overall it smells woody and leather.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Hard Leather 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
About Laurent Mazzone Parfums Hard Leather EDP
Hard Leather EDP comes from Laurent Mazzone Parfums. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Montale Paris Honey Aoud and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan.
Is Hard Leather long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like agarwood (oud) and styrax are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Laurent Mazzone Parfums perfumes
The house has 24 perfumes here, led by Sensual Orchid, Lavande Noire unisex and Neroli unisex.
Best season for Hard Leather
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by leather and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and leather smells and notes like honey and agarwood (oud). Less obvious notes include incense. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Oud Wood.
If you like Hard Leather, try these
Similar picks to try: Montale Paris Honey Aoud (7 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (7 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Turath (8 shared notes) and Tom Ford Oud Wood (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Hard Leather come out?
It came out in 2014.
Can women wear Hard Leather?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear it to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.