ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Safran Secret is a beast mode, polarising saffron monster. You'll either love this metallic, spicy, woody powerhouse or find it an unwearable, synthetic nightmare. It's not for the faint-hearted and definitely not a blind buy.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's an absolute beast of saffron and compliments; for others, a cloying, headache-inducing leather bomb that misses the mark entirely. You'll either adore its intensity or run for the hills.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 13% | 8% |
| Warm | 50% | 50% |
| Woody | 28% | 33% |
| Earthy | 11% | 20% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 5% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and room-filling sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for dates and formal events where you want to make a statement. The rich, bold accords lend themselves better to evening and cooler weather occasions over casual or sport use.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its 'beast mode' performance and strong, potentially divisive character, this scent is far too strong for the office. It's best suited for evenings out or events where a powerful, confident statement is desired, such as dates or formal gatherings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Metallic, Leather accords and Spicy, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.