Guerlain Cuir de Russie

Built around amber, woody and musky accords, Cuir de Russie is a unisex fragrance introduced by Guerlain in 1872.

Perfumer: Aime Guerlain

Fragrance pyramid

Top notes

• Lavender
• Rosemary
• Thyme

Heart notes

• Iris
• Birch
• Benzoin
• Labdanum
• Styrax

Base notes

• Civet
• Resins
• Musk
• Oakmoss
• Vetiver
• Amber

Main accords

• amber
• woody
• musky
• aromatic
• powdery
• earthy
• iris
• animalic
• leather
• fresh spicy

When to wear it

Best seasons: spring, summer, fall, winter. Most worn for: casual wear, nights out.

Similar scents

• Le Jardin Retrouve Cuir de Russie (1977)
• Art Deco Perfumes Cuir de Russie (2015)
• Godet Cuir de Russie (2017)
• Chanel Cuir de Russie Parfum (1924)
• Guerlain Baiser de Russie (2018)
• Guerlain Imperial Russe (1879)

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