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Purple Suede
meets Cuir (2023).

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Leather

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with leather; Concentration not recorded leads with leather. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Goldfield & Banks Australia Purple Suede perfume bottle
Goldfield & Banks Australia

Purple Suede

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Cuir (2023) bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Cuir (2023)

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizes100 mL
Checked 2026-09-23 · Vault selection · Listed formats, not live stock.
Not yet verified
Brand originAustraliaFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20222023
Leading accordsleather · animalic · woodyleather · ozonic · animalic
Notes unique to this recordLavender, Pink Pepper, Leatherwood, Hyssop, Coriander, Agarwood (Oud), Cashmeran, Amber, Patchouli, Civet, OakmossViolet Leaf
Longevity / 53.81 · 340 votes4.07 · 182 votes
Projection / 42.66 · 337 votes2.91 · 187 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Purple Suede

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Linalool, Citronellol, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Coumarin, Methyl 2-octynoate, Benzyl benzoate, Citral, Farnesol.

Source: Goldfield & Banks official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

Cuir (2023)

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed leather and animalic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed leather and ozonic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.