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Dzing! vs Souffle de Safran

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,199 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dzing! takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Dzing!

    Choose it for a sweet and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Souffle de Safran

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dzing!4/4
Souffle de Safran0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dzing!
Sillage & projection
Dzing!
Value for money
Dzing!
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dzing!

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Dzing!L'Artisan Parfumeur
Souffle de SafranSignature Royale
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 2,195 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

2,195 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityDzing!

SillageDzing!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value50
Category winnerDzing!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
leather92%
caramel84%
musky77%
animalic69%
woody61%
woody100%
amber92%
mossy84%
citrus77%
caramel69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LeatherMuskCaramelWhite WoodsToffeeTonka BeanSaffronCotton CandyCandy appleGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CaramelOrange
Heart
OakmossWhite WoodsSaffron
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesCaramel, White Woods and Saffron. Durations are only published for Dzing!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex78
Women9
Casual 36%Date 32%Work 18%Party 14%
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,865

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#56,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDzing!Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dzing! by L'Artisan Parfumeur is one of the most playful, unconventional leather scents ever bottled. Created by Olivia Giacobetti in 1999, it blends soft jacket leather with warm caramel, spun cotton candy, and dry cedar sawdust. Rather than smelling like harsh chemicals or a stiff motorcycle jacket, the opening carr…

Reviews →

Souffle de Safran opens with orange and caramel, then settles into a dry saffron, moss, and amber woods profile. It reads warm, woody, and slightly sweet rather than sugary. This looks best suited to someone who likes textured amber fragrances with an earthy edge. The blend leans more autumn and evening than high heat…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dzing! or Souffle de Safran?

Dzing! takes 4 of 4 categories. Dzing! is rated 4.03/5 from 2,195 votes; Souffle de Safran is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dzing! for a sweet and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Souffle de Safran for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dzing! or Souffle de Safran?

Dzing! lasts longest (Dzing! 59/100, Souffle de Safran 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dzing! or Souffle de Safran?

Dzing! projects furthest (Dzing! 55/100, Souffle de Safran 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dzing! and Souffle de Safran smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and caramel accords. Common notes include Caramel, White Woods and Saffron.

Is Dzing! or Souffle de Safran better for summer or winter?

Dzing! suits evening wear; Souffle de Safran suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dzing! and Souffle de Safran?

Dzing! features Leather, Musk, Caramel, White Woods and Toffee. Souffle de Safran has top notes of Caramel and Orange, heart notes of Oakmoss, White Woods and Saffron, a base of Amber.

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