Safran Troublant
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Explicite
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A creamy, spiced saffron dream, tragically discontinued and sorely missed by those who adored its delicate, comforting embrace. Its ethereal nature makes it a personal indulgence rather than a statement, but don't expect it to stick around all day.
This one's a proper divisive scent. Sweet, spicy, and floral with a creamy praline heart, it's either a sophisticated, luxurious powerhouse or an overpowering, headache-inducing disaster that dries down to an off-putting woodiness. Not one for a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 0% |
| Floral | 19% | 21% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 4% | 2% |
| Sweet | 34% | 35% |
| Warm | 26% | 33% |
| Woody | 12% | 14% |
| Earthy | 6% | 6% |
| Animalic | 6% | 2% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and short longevity make it unsuitable for situations requiring projection, but perfect for close encounters like dates. The warm, inviting accords lend themselves to casual wear and moments of relaxation, but it's generally too subtle for formal events or energised activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With strong projection and long-lasting performance, Explicite is better suited for occasions where it can make a statement. Its sweet, dense floral-gourmand profile makes it ideal for dates and evening formal events, while its intensity means it could be too much for office or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Sweet, Fresh Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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