Fragrance comparison

Jaque vs Drunk Saffron

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 735 ratings analysed

4 wins

Jaque

Yanbal

4.2433 votes

Rank #32,574 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Drunk Saffron

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.88702 votes

Rank #4,390 Warm SpicyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jaque takes 4 of 7 categories.

Jaque
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Drunk Saffron
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Jaque4/7

Drunk Saffron3/7

Ratings & consensus: Jaque
Community sentiment: Jaque
Longevity: Drunk Saffron
Sillage & projection: Drunk Saffron
Value for money: Jaque
Versatility: Jaque
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Drunk Saffron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JaqueYanbal

Drunk SaffronBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 65%Had 17%Want 17%

3.88/ 5 · 702 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerJaqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

61%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

43%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

550 votes

Category winnerJaqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDrunk Saffron

SillageDrunk Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerJaqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy83%

metallic65%

leather48%

earthy30%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

woody69%

leather61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CognacOakSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CognacPlum

Heart

SaffronLeatherCoffee

Base

VanillaMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCognac and Saffron. Durations are only published for Jaque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer5

Fall65

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJaqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men6

Unisex67

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,390

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerDrunk SaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jaque by Yanbal opens with a warm, boozy splash of aged cognac that immediately sets a relaxed and cozy mood. A dry dusting of spicy saffron cuts through the sweetness right away, keeping the scent sharp and grounded rather than syrupy. As it settles onto skin, a solid backbone of royal oak wood emerges, smelling like…

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Drunk Saffron opens with a plush mix of plum and cognac, then moves into saffron, leather and coffee over a warm vanilla-musk base. It reads rich, spicy and slightly sweet, with a darker edge that can feel sensual and cozy in cold weather. This suits shoppers who enjoy boozy gourmands with texture rather than airy swe…

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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.

Which is better, Jaque or Drunk Saffron?

Jaque takes 4 of 7 categories. Jaque is rated 4.24/5 from 33 votes; Drunk Saffron is rated 3.88/5 from 702 votes. Choose Jaque for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Drunk Saffron for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jaque or Drunk Saffron?

Drunk Saffron lasts longest (Drunk Saffron 75/100, Jaque 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jaque or Drunk Saffron?

Projection is very close: Drunk Saffron 63/100, Jaque 61/100 for sillage.

Do Jaque and Drunk Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Cognac and Saffron.

Is Jaque or Drunk Saffron better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jaque is the stronger pick. For winter, Jaque is the stronger pick. Jaque suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jaque and Drunk Saffron?

Jaque features Cognac, Oak and Saffron. Drunk Saffron has top notes of Cognac and Plum, heart notes of Saffron, Leather and Coffee, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.