The smell in short
It smells mostly leather and fruity. Saffron and juniper berries at the top, leather and black violet in the middle and raspberry and cashmeran at the base.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Parfums Black Saffron 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
About Byredo Parfums Black Saffron EDP
Byredo is the house behind Parfums Black Saffron EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Parfums Black Saffron price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €165, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Mont Blanc Individuel and Parfums De Marly Godolphin.
Parfums Black Saffron through the year
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Its style
The strongest accord is leather (100%), followed by fruity and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy leather and fruity smells and notes like leather and raspberry. Less obvious notes include Chinese grapefruit and vetiver. Perfume fans rate it 4.12 out of 5.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Blend Oud Corona and The Woods Collection Glow spread further.
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Parfums Black Saffron dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Blend Oud Corona (8 shared notes), Mont Blanc Individuel (3 shared notes), The Woods Collection Glow (7 shared notes) and Parfums De Marly Godolphin (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, The Woods Collection Glow starts from €79.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
Can women wear Parfums Black Saffron?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Parfums Black Saffron come out?
It came out in 2012.
How long does it last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.