Memo Paris
Russian Leather
About
Russian Leather wears like dry green herbs wrapped in supple leather on cool air. The aromatic opening settles into a composed heart and a calm woody base, gently rounded by vanilla. The effect is confident, clean, and controlled.
Russian Leather opens with dry herbs and cool greenery: white thyme and cypriol create a sharp, almost conifer-like edge, while lily of the valley adds a transparent light. In the heart, the fragrance turns more aromatic and structured, where lavandin, clary sage, and rosemary guide the composition toward the leather accord. The leather here is not smoky or heavy, but smooth and controlled, like a soft glove warmed by the hand. In the base, patchouli and vetiver bring dry depth, while vanilla rounds the outline and softens the green bite of the opening. The overall impression is woody-green and disciplined, with a noticeable yet refined trail. It suits wearers who want leather without excessive sweetness and without thick smoke. It feels especially right on a cool day, for a city walk, or in the evening when you want a calm and confident scent presence.
Top notes
white thyme, lily of the valley, cypriol
Heart
lavandin, clary sage, rosemary
Base
patchouli, vanilla, vetiver, leather