Fragrance comparison

Fou d'Amour vs Zafran Rouge

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Fou d'Amour

Awshal

4.673 votes

Rank #52,425 VioletLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Zafran Rouge

LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

—0 votes

Rank #70,531 FruityLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fou d'Amour takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fou d'Amour
Choose it for a violet and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Zafran Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and leather character.

Fou d'Amour1/1

Zafran Rouge0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fou d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fou d'AmourAwshal

Zafran RougeLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

leather92%

powdery84%

oud77%

floral69%

animalic61%

fruity100%

leather92%

woody84%

violet77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both leather, violet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

SaffronRaspberry

Heart

VioletJasmineOsmanthus

Base

OudLeatherWhite MuskVanillaStyrax

Top15 to 30 minutes

Red FruitsRaspberry

Heart1 to 2 hours

SaffronViolet

Base4 to 7 hours

LeatherWhite Cedar Extract

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Violet and Leather. Durations are only published for Zafran Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,425

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFou d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fou d'Amour by Awshal is a bold unisex blend that marries tart raspberry with dark, resinous oud. Launched in 2024, this scent leans into a complex floral-leather profile, making it a standout choice for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions. It is a striking composition for those who enjoy depth, sweetness, and …

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Zafran Rouge by LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS is a unisex leather fragrance that pairs bright fruitiness with rich, dry textures. The scent opens immediately with sweet raspberry and tart red fruits, creating a ripe, vivid start that quickly cuts through the air. Beneath the fruit, a distinct middle layer of warm spicy saffro…

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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.

Do Fou d'Amour and Zafran Rouge smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, violet and powdery accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Violet and Leather.

What are the notes in Fou d'Amour and Zafran Rouge?

Fou d'Amour has top notes of Saffron and Raspberry, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Oud, Leather, White Musk and Vanilla. Zafran Rouge has top notes of Red Fruits and Raspberry, heart notes of Saffron and Violet, a base of Leather and White Cedar Extract.