Amouage · 2013 · Alberto Morillas & Pierre Negrin

Opus VII Reckless Leather

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Parfum

Green galbanum and fenugreek over smoky oud, leather and ambergris.

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The drawn Opus VII Reckless Leather bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Opus VII Reckless Leather’s scent picture, a draft: galbanum, pink pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, fenugreek, oud drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Opus VII Reckless Leather, top notes: Galbanum, Pink pepper, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Fenugreek, Citral (lemon)

Heartas it settles

Opus VII Reckless Leather, heart: Oud, Patchouli, Cetalox (ambergris), Leather, Citronellol (rose)

Dry-downwhat stays

Opus VII Reckless Leather, dry-down: Costus, Muscone (musk), Sandalwood, Frankincense, Cypriol, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet1 spices2 powder

2 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell2

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Epic ManAmouage · shares pink pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, agarwood and 5 more$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Opus VII Reckless Leather’s $395
Royal OudCreed · shares galbanum, pink pepper, cardamom, agarwood and 3 more$590 for 100 ml
EmpressaPenhaligon's · shares pink pepper, cardamom, nutmeg, patchouli and 3 more$290 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.