Fragrance comparison

Isis Deep vs Pure Saffron

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

2 wins

Isis Deep

Marks & Spencer

3.336 votes

Rank #61,667 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Pure Saffron

Amado

—0 votes

Rank #64,349 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isis Deep takes 2 of 3 categories.

Isis Deep
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pure Saffron
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Isis Deep2/3

Pure Saffron0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Isis Deep
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Isis Deep

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Isis DeepMarks & Spencer

Pure SaffronAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 10%Had 19%Want 71%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageIsis Deep

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

green30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeBergamotNeroli

Heart2-3 hrs

Star JasmineFruits

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskAlmondBenzoin

Top

AldehydesBergamotCardamomAlmondCedarBirchSaffron

Heart

Violet LeavesGeraniumLeatherNeroliThymeRose

Base

RaspberryCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaBenzoinVetiverTonkaCitruses

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Almond and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Isis Deep, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,349

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsis DeepHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marks & Spencer Isis Deep is a breezy floral aquatic eau de toilette that blends bright Mediterranean citrus with dewy white petals. The first spray brings a sharp burst of lime and tart bergamot, rapidly softened by green neroli. It feels crisp and cleansing, much like a cool splash of water on a warm morning. As the…

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Pure Saffron by Amado is a modern saffron scent with an aromatic, woody backbone and a clean, slightly sparkling lift up top. The opening mixes aldehydes, bergamot and cardamom with a nutty almond feel, then moves into violet leaf, geranium and a smooth leather nuance. The dry down leans ambered and softly sweet, with…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Isis Deep or Pure Saffron?

They last about the same: Isis Deep 80/100, Pure Saffron 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Isis Deep or Pure Saffron?

Isis Deep projects furthest (Isis Deep 81/100, Pure Saffron 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isis Deep and Pure Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Almond and Benzoin.

Is Isis Deep or Pure Saffron better for summer or winter?

Isis Deep suits daytime wear; Pure Saffron suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isis Deep and Pure Saffron?

Isis Deep has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Star Jasmine and Fruits, a base of White Musk, Almond and Benzoin. Pure Saffron has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Cardamom and Almond, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Geranium, Leather and Neroli, a base of Raspberry, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla.