Matiere Premiere Crystal Saffron
The smell in short
It smells mostly warm spicy and musky. Musk at the top, saffron in the middle and ambroxan and incense at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Crystal 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 Matiere Premiere Crystal Saffron
Crystal Saffron comes from Matiere Premiere.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €133, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Lattafa Velvet Oud and Montale Paris Aoud Musk but less than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait De Parfum.
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Will people notice Crystal Saffron?
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Serge Lutens L'Orpheline.
Its style
The strongest accord is warm spicy (100%), followed by musky and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy warm spicy and musky smells and notes like saffron and ambroxan. Perfume fans rate it 3.90 out of 5.
Crystal Saffron: 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.
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. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume.
Perfumes that smell like Crystal Saffron
These perfumes have a close smell: Lattafa Velvet Oud (5 shared notes), Montale Paris Aoud Musk (4 shared notes), Serge Lutens L'Orpheline (6 shared notes) and Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait De Parfum (3 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Serge Lutens L'Orpheline starts from €83.
Questions people ask
Can women wear Crystal Saffron?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How long does Crystal Saffron last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.