Leather Characteristics Chart

Leather Surface Patina Scratch Resistance Water Resistance Temper & Pliability
Alcantara Smooth Sand-Like Medium High Medium Soft-Medium
Alligator Scaled Medium High High Soft-Medium
Babele Smooth Texture-Like Light-Medium High Low Medium-Firm
Barenia Smooth Medium Medium High Soft
Buttero Smooth High Low Low Firm
Chèvre Smooth Pebbled-Like Low High High Soft-Medium
Crazy Horse Smooth High (With Pull-Up Effect) Low Low Medium
Epsom Smooth Textured-Like Low High High Soft-Medium
Horween Chromexcel Smooth High (With Pull-Up Effect) Low Medium Soft
Lizard Scaled Low High Medium Medium
Nubuck Smooth Sand-Like Low High Medium Soft-Medium
Ostrich Scaled Low High Medium Soft-Medium
Pueblo Smooth Sand-Like High Low-Medium Low Soft-Medium
Saffiano Smooth Textured-Like Medium High High Soft-Medium
Shell Cordovan Smooth High Low-Medium Low Soft-Medium
Stingray Smooth Pebbled-Like Low High High Medium
Taiga Smooth Textured-Like Low High High Soft-Medium
Togo Smooth Textured-Like Low High High Soft
Vachetta (Minerva Box) Smooth Crease-Like Medium High High Soft-Medium
Waxy Smooth High (With Pulll-Up Effect) Low-Medium Low Medium