300 vs Private Saffron
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Private Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories.
300Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Private SaffronChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
3000/4
Private Saffron4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Private Saffron
- Sillage & projection
- Private Saffron
- Value for money
- Private Saffron
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Private Saffron
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
300ScentBarPrivate SaffronModern ArmoristWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 33%Had 24%Want 43%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
53%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrivate Saffron
SillagePrivate Saffron
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPrivate SaffronBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
balsamic48%
soft spicy30%
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CypresselemiClary SageNutmeg
Heart
GingerCuminVetiverVanillaAmbergris
Base
CedarGurjan balsamGuaiac WoodMusk
Top
GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotLavenderCardamomCinnamonSaffronCypress
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFloral NotesCashmeranGeraniumLabdanumJasmineTobaccoCedar
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinLeather
InformationalShared notesCypress, Vanilla, Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,676
PerfumerViola Pompili
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,471
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPrivate SaffronHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot300 by ScentBar is a woody spicy fragrance that finds its footing through sharp cypress and resinous elemi. It quickly warms into a heart of ginger and cumin, making it a distinct choice for casual daily wear. This scent maintains a modern profile suitable for those who prefer an assertive, easygoing presence on their…
Reviews →Modern Armorist Private Saffron is a rich, grounding perfume that balances energetic citrus with deep woods and warm kitchen spices. It opens with a brisk kick of ruby grapefruit, fresh lavender, and cracked cardamom before settling into a heart of aromatic cypress, sweet pipe tobacco, and smooth cedar. The base ancho…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 300 or Private Saffron?
Private Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories. 300 is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes; Private Saffron is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 300 for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Private Saffron for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, 300 or Private Saffron?
Private Saffron lasts longest (Private Saffron 100/100, 300 83/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 300 or Private Saffron?
Private Saffron projects furthest (Private Saffron 100/100, 300 81/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 300 and Private Saffron smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Vanilla, Cedar and Guaiac Wood.
Is 300 or Private Saffron better for summer or winter?
300 suits evening wear; Private Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 300 and Private Saffron?
300 has top notes of Cypress, elemi, Clary Sage and Nutmeg, heart notes of Ginger, Cumin, Vetiver and Vanilla, a base of Cedar, Gurjan balsam, Guaiac Wood and Musk. Private Saffron has top notes of Grapefruit, Artemisia, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Floral Notes, Cashmeran and Geranium, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.
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