Cuir Soyeux by Francesca Bianchi bottle
Francesca Bianchi

Cuir Soyeux

4.1/5 · 60 votes Feminine 2019
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Fragrance notes

Notes

Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage3.5/5
Day75
Night81
Fall100
Winter94
Spring56
Summer50
Our take

Cuir Soyeux presents leather, orris, narcissus, heliotrope, magnolia, labdanum, bourbon vanilla, sandalwood and musk in a single, steady blend. The powdery floral accord sits beside the vanilla and amber, while the yellow floral and animalic facets add weight. Woody notes and musk carry through the mix without shifting the balance. The composition feels dense and deliberate, with each element present from the first moment.

The leather remains a constant presence as the orris and narcissus deepen the floral character. Heliotrope and magnolia soften the edges, while labdanum and bourbon vanilla bring a warm, rounded sweetness. Sandalwood and musk anchor the blend, letting the powdery and animalic sides develop fully. The scent stays close enough to be noticed without overwhelming the space around you, and it maintains its structure for a reasonable span.

This is a fragrance for those who appreciate a floral leather that does not shy away from heavier accords. The iris and amber notes grow more prominent as the hours pass, with the musky base lingering on the skin. It suits cooler days and evening wear, offering a composed, textured profile. The vanilla and woody elements leave a lasting impression.

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