Drunk Saffron Eau de Parfum bottle Drunk Saffron
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2022 Year 2019
££ Price Tier ££
Gold Noir Eau de Parfum bottle Gold Noir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Drunk Saffron
This one's a divisive beast. Some find its boozy, syrupy charm utterly intoxicating, a "lickable" gourmand dream. Others are put off by a challenging opening, smelling everything from industrial plastic to medicinal cough syrup. One thing's for sure: it never sits quietly.
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Our Verdict - Gold Noir
This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely rave about its unique character and luxurious feel, while others reckon it's a cheap imitation or smells like dusty acetone. If you crave something a bit different and enjoy amber-vanilla warmth, it might be your next obsession, but definitely try before you buy.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 3% 5%
Fruity 16% 9%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 37% 42%
Warm 25% 28%
Woody 9% 16%
Earthy 19% 17%
Animalic 19% 9%
Fresh 2% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Drunk Saffron EdP
Gold Noir EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Leather 29% vs 22%
Only in Drunk Saffron
Saffron 45% Coffee 25%
Only in Gold Noir
Amber 46% Plum 32%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 48% vs 38%
Patchouli 24% vs 25%
Only in Drunk Saffron
Musk 27%
Only in Gold Noir
Tonka Bean 36%

Accords

Drunk Saffron Gold Noir
100%
Warm Spicy
77%
78%
Vanilla
100%
Amber
86%
70%
Fruity
55%
70%
Sweet
62%
69%
Woody
65%
69%
Leather
Cinnamon
68%
52%
Powdery
62%
51%
Metallic
Patchouli
50%
47%
Musky
46%
Coffee
Animalic
46%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
77%
Vanilla shared
78%
100%
86%
Fruity shared
70%
55%
Sweet shared
70%
62%
Woody shared
69%
65%
69%
68%
Powdery shared
52%
62%
51%
50%
47%
46%
46%

Performance

Drunk Saffron Gold Noir
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Drunk Saffron

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its intense, boozy and vanilla-rich profile makes it a stellar choice for dates and formal evening events, as many reviews suggest its 'sexy' and 'seductive' qualities. However, the strong opening and occasional divisive notes mean it’s not best suited for the office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is preferred.

Gold Noir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its warm, rich, and somewhat heavy profile with good longevity and sillage makes it less suitable for the office or sport. It's perfectly suited for dates and formal events, creating an alluring and sophisticated aura, with some casual evening versatility.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
85%
Accord
68%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Fruity accords and Leather, Plum notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Drunk Saffron
Gold Noir
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