What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is iris and iris flower. The heart brings amber and geranium. On the skin it settles into benzoin and clove. Overall it smells iris and warm spicy.
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- fall
Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
4711 Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris EDC in detail
Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris EDC comes from 4711. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
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Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its warm spicy side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Is Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris long lasting?
It is a light scent that stays on skin for about 1 to 3 hours. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Yves Saint Laurent Kouros and Tom Ford Noir last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like benzoin and clove are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is iris (100%), followed by warm spicy and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy iris and warm spicy smells and notes like amber and benzoin. Less obvious notes include orris root, lavender and cloves. Perfume fans rate it 3.88 out of 5.
Will people notice Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Yves Saint Laurent Kouros and Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel spread further.
Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Yves Saint Laurent Kouros (6 shared notes), Tom Ford Noir (5 shared notes), Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel (5 shared notes) and The Master Perfumer Dark Tobacco No. 23 (8 shared notes).
More questions
Is Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
How much does Acqua Colonia Saffron & Iris cost?
About €38 in Europe.