Safran Colognise
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Burning Desire
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet daring, Safran Colognise is a modern masterpiece for those who like their leather with a fresh, metallic edge. It's not a crowd-pleaser for everyone, but those who 'get' it absolutely adore its unique character.
Don't let the name fool you - there's less burning desire and more sparkling charm here. It's a bright, sophisticated, and utterly delightful citrus-rose, perfect for those who crave a fresh everyday scent, but perhaps too tame for those seeking something truly fiery.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 19% |
| Floral | 11% | 22% |
| Fruity | 12% | 15% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 12% | 18% |
| Warm | 20% | 12% |
| Woody | 3% | 2% |
| Earthy | 9% | 0% |
| Animalic | 30% | 25% |
| Fresh | 19% | 18% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its unique, polished leather and saffron profile, with good longevity and moderate projection, makes it suitable for date nights and smart casual events where it won't overwhelm. While some find it too strong for hot weather or office use, its 'clean' and 'elegant' drydown suggests it can work in controlled professional environments if applied lightly.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and moderate sillage makes it highly appropriate for office and casual settings. While it boasts a sophisticated elegance, its lightness might be overshadowed in very formal evening events or highly intimate dates. It's too refined for active sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Sweet, Musky accords and Grapefruit, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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