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Elie Saab Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli
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Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli

Citrus
Fresh
Woody
Patchouli
Earthy
Amber
Warm Spicy
EDP · 2016 · womens

Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli is a 2016 release from the Lebanese luxury house known for its ornate couture and red-carpet dressing. The brand's fragrance line maintains that same sense of drama and sophistication found in its fashion collections.

Cuir Patchouli opens with bergamot and cinnamon, establishing an immediate warm spice that sets the tone for what's to come. The heart doubles down on cinnamon alongside leather, creating a distinctly aromatic and slightly smoky character. The base anchors everything with amber, leather, and patchouli, giving the fragrance substantial depth and a creamy, earthy finish. The overall DNA is amber-woody with strong leather and patchouli accords that create a warm, spiced sensuality without being overly sweet or powdery.

This is a fragrance for someone seeking something with personality and presence, best suited to cooler months or evening wear where its richness can fully develop. If you respond to leather-forward compositions with complexity, or you're drawn to spiced amber fragrances that lean slightly smoky, this will appeal. It aligns with The Mystic, The Sensualist, and The Maverick profiles.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
24%
Fresh
24%
Woody
60%
Patchouli
90%
Earthy
37%
Amber
70%
Warm Spicy
100%
Spicy
63%
Leather
100%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
bergamot
bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
cinnamon
cinnamon
Sweet, warm, and instantly comforting, cinnamon bark has a familiar warmth that slides easily into oriental and gourmand fragrances. Used sparingly it adds a pleasant warmth; used heavily it can dominate. It has a slightly sharp, peppery facet alongside its sweetness that keeps it from being purely foodie.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
cinnamon
cinnamon
Sweet, warm, and instantly comforting, cinnamon bark has a familiar warmth that slides easily into oriental and gourmand fragrances. Used sparingly it adds a pleasant warmth; used heavily it can dominate. It has a slightly sharp, peppery facet alongside its sweetness that keeps it from being purely foodie.
leather
leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
Base · 3–12 hrs
amber
amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
leather
leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
patchouli
patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The MysticBest match84% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Sensualist84% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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The Maverick81% match
You do what works for you. That's always been enough.

Fresh, bold, abstract, dry. Metallic notes, experimental musks, architectural woods with presence.

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The Mystic
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.
Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.
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Scent Profile
Citrus24%Fresh24%Woody60%Patchouli90%Earthy37%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
EDP

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Frequently asked questions

What does Elie Saab Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli smell like? +
Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli is a 2016 release from the Lebanese luxury house known for its ornate couture and red-carpet dressing. The brand's fragrance line maintains that same sense of drama and sophistication found in its fashion collections. Cuir Patchouli opens with bergamot and cinnamon, establishing an immediate warm spice that sets the tone for what's to come. The heart doubles down on cinnamon alongside leather, creating a distinctly aromatic and slightly smoky character. The base anchors everything with amber, leather, and patchouli, giving the fragrance substantial depth and a creamy, earthy finish. The overall DNA is amber-woody with strong leather and patchouli accords that create a warm, spiced sensuality without being overly sweet or powdery. This is a fragrance for someone seeking something with personality and presence, best suited to cooler months or evening wear where its richness can fully develop. If you respond to leather-forward compositions with complexity, or you're drawn to spiced amber fragrances that lean slightly smoky, this will appeal. It aligns with The Mystic, The Sensualist, and The Maverick profiles.
What are the notes in Elie Saab Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli? +
Top: bergamot, cinnamon. Heart: cinnamon, leather. Base: amber, leather, patchouli.
What fragrance family is Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli? +
Elie Saab Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like Elie Saab Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli? +
Based on shared notes, annick goutal Grand Amour (amber, leather, leather, bergamot), Profumum Roma Oxiana unisex (amber, patchouli, cinnamon, bergamot), Alexandria Fragrances African Magic (leather, patchouli, leather, bergamot), Micallef Aoud 2 M. Micallef for men (amber, leather, leather, bergamot), Pierre Guillaume Paris Corps et Ames unisex (leather, patchouli, leather, cinnamon) may smell similar to Elie Saab Cuir Patchouli.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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