Is Perfume Parlour Saffron Bloom a dupe of Acqua di Parma Zafferano?
Zafferano EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Saffron Bloom EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive bugger, half the crowd calls it a delicate skin scent and the other half a beast. What's not up for debate is the luxurious, complex blend of saffron, florals, and a surprisingly modern fresh bite. Definitely one to try before you buy.
Saffron Bloom is Perfume Parlour's read on Acqua di Parma's Zafferano, a luminous saffron-citrus over soft vanilla. The note match is close and the golden, clean character carries over, though the budget oil renders Zafferano's polished, linen-shirt-crisp luminosity a touch flatter and sweeter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its moderate to strong performance reported by some and its luxurious, complex accord profile, this scent is ideal for dates and formal events. Its fresh elements and 'inoffensive' nature also make it suitable for office wear, but perhaps not a casual choice for everyone.
Seasons
The warm saffron with bright citrus works across spring and cooler months; only high summer heat pushes it slightly off balance.
Occasions
Its clean, refined and versatile character suits the office, dates and formal wear, a true day-to-night unisex scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Woody Notes, Bergamot, Bitter Orange
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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International (1)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work