While browsing leather goods catalogs, you might come across terms like aniline and semi-aniline dyed leather. We’ll give you a quick primer on what these terms mean and how this kind of leather is different from others, as well as its pros and cons. 

What Is Aniline Leather

Aniline leather is a high/quality product. Aniline actually refers to the dyes that are used in making the final product, once the hide is tanned. It is a special treatment process used on the fine Napa hides. This process makes it stand out among the many kinds of leather.