Leather Shot Olfactive Studio
Fragrance Story
Leather Shot by Olfactive Studio is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Leather Shot was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Cardamom, Cumin and Bitter Orange; middle notes are Leather, Iris and Black Tea; base notes are Sandalwood, Driftwood, Cedar and Vetiver.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Leather Shot Olfactive Studio

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Leather Shot Olfactive Studio

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Leather Shot Olfactive Studio, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Heart Notes
The core character, lasting 2-4 hours
Leather Shot Olfactive Studio by Olfactive Studio offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Leather Shot Olfactive Studio embodies the distinctive style of Olfactive Studio while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Leather Shot Olfactive Studio is Ideal For
The Scent of the Outlaw: A Portrait of the Leather Shot Devotee
To wear Leather Shot by Olfactive Studio is to embrace the tension between refinement and rebellion—a fragrance that marries smoky leather with crisp citrus, evoking the image of a polished renegade. This is not the scent of a conformist, nor is it the odor of pure chaos. It belongs to someone who moves through the world with deliberate defiance, yet never loses their grip on sophistication.
The Archetype: The Outlaw
At their core, this person is defined by the Outlaw archetype—the figure who challenges norms, resists submission, and carves their own path. The Outlaw is not merely a rebel without cause; they are a force of disruption, driven by an unshakable belief in personal sovereignty. They reject the tyranny of the mundane, seeking instead a life of intensity and authenticity.
Yet, like all archetypes, the Outlaw has a shadow. When unbalanced, they can become cynical, reckless, or even self-destructive—mistaking defiance for wisdom and isolation for strength.
A Life Lived on Their Own Terms
Their tastes are bold but deliberate. They prefer the weight of well-worn leather jackets over fleeting trends, the depth of aged whiskey over cheap intoxication. Music is not mere background noise but a visceral experience—perhaps the raw energy of garage rock, the brooding intensity of post-punk, or the unrestrained passion of jazz improvisation.
In style, they balance ruggedness with precision. Their wardrobe is a study in contrasts: tailored suits with scuffed boots, silk shirts left slightly undone, a watch that has seen years of use but keeps perfect time. They do not dress to impress others but to assert their own presence.
Philosophically, they reject dogma. They are drawn to thinkers who question authority—Nietzsche, Camus, De Beauvoir—but they do not worship them. They take what resonates and discard the rest, crafting their own code. Their values are rooted in autonomy, courage, and authenticity—they despise hypocrisy and would rather face harsh truths than live in comfortable illusions.
Relationships: The Loyal Few and the Distant Many
They do not collect friends; they earn them. Their inner circle is small, bound by mutual respect and shared intensity. These relationships are deep but demanding—they expect loyalty but will never beg for it.
Romantically, they are magnetic but not easily tamed. They crave partners who match their independence, who understand that love is not possession but mutual liberation. Yet, their shadow may lead them to push others away, mistaking vulnerability for weakness.
The Shadow Side: When Defiance Becomes Destruction
Their greatest strength—their refusal to conform—can also be their downfall. When unchecked, their defiance hardens into stubbornness, their independence into isolation. They may dismiss wisdom simply because it comes from authority, or sabotage stability out of fear of domestication.
The scent of leather, smoke, and citrus is not just a preference—it is a declaration. It speaks of a life unbound by convention, yet not without discipline. They are neither the brute nor the sycophant, but the one who walks the edge, always aware of the abyss below.
In the end, they are a paradox: both the outlaw and the artisan, the rebel and the refined. Their challenge is not to soften, but to ensure their defiance serves their growth rather than their ruin.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.