Fragrance comparison

Jour 11 vs Black Saffron

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 4,102 ratings analysed

6 wins

Jour 11

Majouri

4.0028 votes

Rank #39,247 LeatherViolet

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74%scent match

Closely related

Black Saffron

Byredo

3.794,074 votes

Rank #2,210 LeatherFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jour 11 takes 6 of 7 categories.

Jour 11
Choose it for a leather and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Saffron
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Jour 116/7

Black Saffron1/7

Ratings & consensus: Jour 11
Community sentiment: Jour 11
Longevity: Jour 11
Sillage & projection: Jour 11
Value for money: Jour 11
Versatility: Jour 11
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Saffron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jour 11Majouri

Black SaffronByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 59%

3.79/ 5 · 4,074 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerJour 11Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

35%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

4,056 votes

Category winnerJour 11Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityJour 11

SillageJour 11

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value34

Category winnerJour 11Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

violet92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

leather100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match74%Closely related · both leather, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Chinese GrapefruitSaffronJuniper Berries

Heart2 to 3 hours

Black VioletLeather

Base3 to 4 hours

RaspberryCashmeranVetiver

Top

SaffronJuniper BerriesChinese Grapefruit

Heart

LeatherBlack Violet

Base

RaspberryCashmeranVetiver

InformationalShared notesChinese Grapefruit, Saffron, Juniper Berries and Black Violet. Durations are only published for Jour 11, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer35

Fall100

Winter65

Day79

Night100

Spring82

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJour 11Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex61

Women22

Men14

Unisex59

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,247

PerfumerCyrill Roland

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews211

Category winnerBlack SaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jour 11 by Majouri balances crisp citrus with plush suede textures and tart fruit. It opens with tangy Chinese grapefruit, brisk juniper berries, and warm saffron spice. The center shifts into a smooth pairing of leather and powdery black violet, creating a velvety feel that softens the aromatic edges. In the dry-down…

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Black Saffron opens with a sharp, herbal bite of juniper and bitter grapefruit before settling into a deep, tactile leather base. It balances a sweet, tart raspberry note against woody, earthy undertones, creating a modern and versatile scent suitable for any season. This is a clean, chic fragrance that works as well …

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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, Jour 11 or Black Saffron?

Jour 11 takes 6 of 7 categories. Jour 11 is rated 4.00/5 from 28 votes; Black Saffron is rated 3.79/5 from 4,074 votes. Choose Jour 11 for a leather and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Black Saffron for a leather and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Jour 11 or Black Saffron?

Jour 11 lasts longest (Jour 11 72/100, Black Saffron 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jour 11 or Black Saffron?

Jour 11 projects furthest (Jour 11 65/100, Black Saffron 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jour 11 and Black Saffron smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Chinese Grapefruit, Saffron, Juniper Berries and Black Violet.

Is Jour 11 or Black Saffron better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jour 11 is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Saffron is the stronger pick. Jour 11 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jour 11 and Black Saffron?

Jour 11 has top notes of Chinese Grapefruit, Saffron and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Black Violet and Leather, a base of Raspberry, Cashmeran and Vetiver. Black Saffron has top notes of Saffron, Juniper Berries and Chinese Grapefruit, heart notes of Leather and Black Violet, a base of Raspberry, Cashmeran and Vetiver.