Cuir de Russie vs Jolie Madame
People who smelled both call them a weak match, but people are split. Jolie Madame projects more strongly, and Cuir de Russie leans more masculine.
- Le Jardin Retrouvé · 1977Cuir de Russie
- Balmain BeautyJolie Madame
How alike are they?
People are split
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on a few votesWhere they differ
- Jolie Madame projects more strongly.
- Cuir de Russie leans more masculine.
How they wear
Longevity
Moderate longevityBased on many votes
Moderate longevityBased on many votes
Projection
Soft projectionBased on many votes
Moderate projectionBased on many votes
Gender lean
UnisexBased on many votes
Unisex, leans feminineBased on many votes
What they're made of
Cuir de Russie
Main accords
- Violet
- Woody
- Aldehydic
- Amber
- Citrus
- Earthy
Top notes
- aldehydes
- lemon
- lime
- petitgrain
Heart notes
- cedar
- styrax
- violet
- violet leaf
- ylang-ylang
Base notes
- cade oil
- labdanum
- leather
- oakmoss
- patchouli
- sandalwood
- vetiver
Which one is for you?
Pick Cuir de Russie if…
- you want one that projects more softly
- you want one that leans more masculine
Pick Jolie Madame if…
- you want one that projects more strongly
- you want one that leans more feminine