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Cuir de Russie Parfum

Concentration not recorded

Leather · Aldehydic · Sweet.

4.56 / 5Rating · 207 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originFrance ↗
Made inNot yet verified
About these origins

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Brand origin: Chanel / The 1910s · Checked 2026-09-21
The official timeline begins with Chanel Modes, the hat boutique opened at 21 rue Cambon in Paris in 1910.

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Year1924
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerErnest Beaux
The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Cuir de Russie Parfum by Chanel has a listed leather, aldehydic, sweet profile, with notes of Russian Leather, Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Tobacco, Rose.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Extrait de parfum · US listing · 1 FL. OZ.

Alcohol | Parfum (fragrance) | Aqua (water) | Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil | Linalyl acetate | Alpha-isomethyl ionone | Linalool | Hydroxycitronellal | Rose flower oil/extract | Jasmine oil/extract | Juniperus virginiana oil | Limonene | Cananga odorata oil/extract | Santalol | Isoeugenyl acetate | Hexyl cinnamal | Citronellol | Pogostemon cablin oil | Geraniol | Citral | Sclareol | Vanillin | Benzyl benzoate | Coumarin | Acetyl cedrene | Geranyl acetate | Beta-caryophyllene | Eugenyl acetate | Santalum album oil | Terpineol | Pinene | Benzyl salicylate | Amyl cinnamal | Citrus aurantium flower oil | Eugenol | Farnesol | Citrus limon peel oil | Benzyl alcohol | Lavandula oil/extract | Terpinolene | Isoeugenol | Methyl salicylate | Eugenia caryophyllus oil | Cedrus atlantica oil/extract | Anethole | Benzaldehyde | Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract | Alpha-terpinene | Benzyl cinnamate | Carvone | Cinnamal

Source: Chanel official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference PS000077B

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.36 / 5

92 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

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Projection

2.51 / 4

134 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

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Value perception

2.50 / 5

54 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

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These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

410Own it
74Previously owned
570Want it
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Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Jasmine and Vanilla. Explore Cuir de Russie Parfum’s leather direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Jasmine and Vanilla. Explore Cuir de Russie Parfum’s leather direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Cuir de Russie Parfum smell like?

Cuir de Russie Parfum by Chanel has a listed leather, aldehydic, sweet profile, with notes of Russian Leather, Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Tobacco, Rose.

Who created it?

The listed perfumer is Ernest Beaux.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.36 out of 5, from 92 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Cuir de Russie Parfum?

Its listed notes include russian leather, aldehydes, ylang-ylang, tobacco, rose, jasmine, vanilla. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

04 / Find your next bottle

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Cuir de Russie Parfum

Chanel

Chanel Cuir de Russie Parfum bottle
Leading accords
leather
aldehydic
sweet
yellow floral
tobacco
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Russian Leather · Aldehydes · Ylang-Ylang · Tobacco · Rose · Jasmine

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