Carolina Herrera 2020 Edp

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Saffron Lazuli

Carolina Herrera Saffron Lazuli is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020. The fragrance opens with Blackcurrant, Saffron, and Tonka Bean, settles into a heart of Rose and Iris, and dries down to a base of Leather, Guaiac Wood, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Saffron Lazuli: Acquired

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.
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Sensual
Saffron Lazuli Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1%
Floral 27%
Fruity 7%
Green 4%
Sweet 28%
Warm 19%
Woody 12%
Earthy 16%
Animalic 16%
Fresh 4%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

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.

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About

Opens with an immediate hit of rich, warm saffron, sweetened by tonka bean and a juicy blackcurrant burst. The heart introduces a subtle, dusty rose and powdery iris, adding depth without overpowering. As it settles, a sophisticated leather accord emerges, mingling with creamy vanilla and guaiac wood for a smoky, sensual finish that clings to the skin.