Saffron Lazuli
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2016 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Lapis Lazuli
Saffron Lazuli and Lapis Lazuli share a powdery, woody base, but diverge significantly in overall impression. Saffron Lazuli leads with a bold saffron and leather punch, making a loud statement. Lapis Lazuli takes a more aromatic, medicinal route. Longevity and projection are strong in Saffron Lazuli, while Lapis Lazuli offers a more unique and unusual scent profile. If you prefer recognizable luxury, go with Carolina Herrera. If you seek an avant-garde experience, choose Olivier Durbano.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a powerful and long-lasting scent.
- You enjoy prominent saffron and leather notes.
- You prefer a fragrance with strong projection.
- You want a more mainstream luxury experience.
- You appreciate unusual and unique fragrances.
- You seek a more aromatic and medicinal scent.
- You prefer a less loud and attention-grabbing fragrance.
- You like fragrances that defy easy categorization.
Saffron Lazuli is a polarising beast - some rave about its opulent, niche-quality saffron and leather, while others find it too intense or unoriginal. It boasts incredible projection and lasting power, so if you dare to wear it, prepare to make a statement.
A truly unique scent that defies easy categorisation. Lapis Lazuli is a dense, aromatic journey that some find captivatingly unusual, while others might label it as too medicinal. It's a love-it-or-leave-it kind of fragrance, but for those who get it, it's pure magic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 27% | 11% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 22% |
| Sweet | 27% | 16% |
| Warm | 18% | 19% |
| Woody | 11% | 18% |
| Earthy | 15% | 13% |
| Animalic | 15% | 4% |
| Fresh | 4% | 13% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its "beast mode" projection and strong, warm accords make it less suitable for typical office environments, though some reviewers defy this. It's perfectly suited for date nights and formal events where its luxurious character can truly shine, but too heavy for casual daytime wear or sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its distinctive aromatic and balsamic profile, coupled with a dense character, makes it less suitable for a typical office environment. However, its unique and sophisticated nature lends itself well to casual wear and can certainly make a statement on a date or for a niche formal event.
Where to buy
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