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Legacy Vol. 2 vs Saffron

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saffron takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Legacy Vol. 2

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character.

  • Saffron

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Legacy Vol. 20/1
Saffron1/1
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
Saffron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Legacy Vol. 2Jinx Smells
SaffronTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.16/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

63%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
warm spicy92%
animalic84%
amber77%
woody69%
powdery61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
floral77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AmbergrisCardamomSaffronNeroliHoney
Heart
Bulgarian RoseJasmine SambacWhite ChampacaTurkish RoseFrankincenseBlue LotusChampacaJasmine
Base
Mysore SandalwoodCambodian OudNatural MuskSandalwoodTobaccoMyrrhCivetOud
Top
Bitter OrangeMay RoseBulgarian RoseNeroli
Heart
SaffronChampacaJasmineAmyrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CardamomVanillaMimosa
Base
OpoponaxOlibanumAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Saffron, Neroli and Turkish Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,131

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#31,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy Vol. 2 by Jinx Smells opens with a thick, golden rush of wild honey, warm crushed cardamom pods, and salty marine ambergris. As the initial heat settles on your skin, a dense bouquet of Bulgarian rose and creamy white champaca emerges, woven through with dry frankincense smoke. The base runs deep, dirty, and wo…

Reviews →

TRNP Saffron opens with a sharp flash of bitter orange and dark Bulgarian rose before settling into its resinous heart. Saffron takes center stage alongside spicy cardamom and creamy champaca flowers, giving the blend a medicinal, golden warmth. As hours pass on skin, opoponax resin and Atlas cedar create a dry, smoky…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Legacy Vol. 2 or Saffron?

Saffron takes 1 of 1 categories. Legacy Vol. 2 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Saffron is rated 4.16/5 from 19 votes. Choose Legacy Vol. 2 for a floral and warm spicy character. Choose Saffron for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Legacy Vol. 2 and Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, floral and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Neroli and Turkish Rose.

Is Legacy Vol. 2 or Saffron better for summer or winter?

Legacy Vol. 2 suits evening wear; Saffron suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy Vol. 2 and Saffron?

Legacy Vol. 2 has top notes of Ambergris, Cardamom, Saffron and Neroli, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac, White Champaca and Turkish Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cambodian Oud, Natural Musk and Sandalwood. Saffron has top notes of Bitter Orange, May Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Neroli, heart notes of Saffron, Champaca, Jasmine and Amyris, a base of Opoponax, Olibanum and Atlas Cedar.

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