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English Leather(1949)

English Leather

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A vibrant citrus-aromatic leather scent, one of the original American drugstore leather colognes with roots going back to the 1930s.

Did you know? This scent's leather note traces back to 16th-century Grasse, where perfuming foul-smelling gloves accidentally built the world's perfume capital. Read the full story →
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Launched
1949

English Leather is a fragrance from English Leather, released in 1949. It opens with Calabrian Bergamot and Kaffir Lime, moves into a heart of Leather, Oakmoss, and Vetiver, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, and Musk.

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Top notes
Heart notes
LeatherOakmossVetiver
Base notes
SandalwoodCedarwoodMusk
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● reviewed · last checked 2026-07-21