Designer fragrance
Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir
The original reads: fruity · woody · leather.
The genuine fragrance
Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir
fruity · woody · leather
Accords cited from Nordstrom (Frederic Malle)
UnisexThe scent, note by note
How Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir is built
Notes as published by Nordstrom (Frederic Malle), mapped into our controlled vocabulary. How they wear varies with skin and concentration.
Accessible alternatives will appear here as we verify genuine matches from cited sources. The fragrance above is the real thing.
The honest verdict
Which one should you buy?
The genuine Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir is $256.19, and it is the real thing on this page. We have not verified an accessible version we would stand behind, so none is listed. We only show an alternative when its cited accords genuinely match the original, never on guesswork.
Common questions
Where can I buy Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir?
You can buy the genuine Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir straight from FragranceNet.com. The real bottle comes first; the accessible alternatives below are there if you'd rather spend less.
What does Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir smell like?
Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir opens with Geranium and Blackcurrant; a heart of Vetiver and Cedar; drying down to Leather, from notes Nordstrom (Frederic Malle) publishes. Those notes read as fruity, woody, leather, the coarse families Nordstrom (Frederic Malle) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.
How much does Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir cost?
The genuine Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir runs $256.19 at FragranceNet.com as of this page's last update, though retailers set their own prices and change them.
What's the closest accessible alternative to Rose & Cuir?
We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to Rose & Cuir by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke Rose & Cuir, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.
Is Rose & Cuir for men or women?
Frederic Malle Rose & Cuir is listed as unisex, marketed for anyone, which is how we'd wear it too. Fragrance has no inherent gender; the label just reflects how the retailer sells it.
What fragrances share notes with Rose & Cuir?
Creed Wild Vetiver (shares Blackcurrant, Geranium, Vetiver); Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense (shares Blackcurrant, Leather, Vetiver); Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (shares Geranium, Leather, Vetiver). These share specific notes with Rose & Cuir, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of Rose & Cuir's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of Rose & Cuir, and has its own page.
What fragrances are similar to Rose & Cuir?
Rose & Cuir reads as fruity, woody, leather. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Afnan 9 Pm Night Out, Xerjoff Aqua Regia and Tiziana Terenzi Arethusa nearby. We rank them by how many of Rose & Cuir's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of Rose & Cuir, and each has its own page.
We list the genuine original first, always. Fragrance Hunter earns affiliate commissions on outbound links across the site, on both original bottles and accessible alternatives, at no cost to you. Because we earn the same either way, what pays us never sets the order we rank things in; the ranking answers to the cited accords, not a sponsor (how we pick, and how we earn). Accessible alternatives are imitations of a named original; related fragrances are independent houses' own creations that stand as originals in their own right. We label which is which, and never present an imitation as the original. Prices are indicative, set by the retailer, and change. Accords are coarse scent families cited from brand or retailer sources; an alternative evokes the profile, it is not the same formula.