Fragrance comparison

My Tuxedo vs Private Saffron

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

My Tuxedo

UERMI · 2019

4.4717 votes

Rank #34,467 TobaccoAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Private Saffron

Modern Armorist

5.001 votes

Rank #45,433 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

My Tuxedo
Choose it for a tobacco and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Private Saffron
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

My Tuxedo2/4

Private Saffron2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

My TuxedoUERMI

Private SaffronModern Armorist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPrivate Saffron

SillagePrivate Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMy TuxedoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

aromatic92%

musky84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

TobaccoMusk

Top

GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotLavenderCardamomCinnamonSaffronCypress

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyFloral NotesCashmeranGeraniumLabdanumJasmineTobaccoCedar

Base

Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinLeather

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tobacco. Durations are only published for My Tuxedo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer18

Fall100

Winter91

Day46

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

Date 36%Party 29%Work 19%Casual 16%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,467

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched2019

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMy TuxedoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UERMI My Tuxedo opens with a biting crack of green cardamom and bright bergamot. The first blast is crisp, pungent, and sharp. Give the alcohol two minutes to evaporate before judging. Within ten minutes, that initial citrus punch softens into an earthy heart of smoky vetiver and creamy jasmine petals. It feels struct…

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Modern Armorist Private Saffron is a rich, grounding perfume that balances energetic citrus with deep woods and warm kitchen spices. It opens with a brisk kick of ruby grapefruit, fresh lavender, and cracked cardamom before settling into a heart of aromatic cypress, sweet pipe tobacco, and smooth cedar. The base ancho…

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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 is better, My Tuxedo or Private Saffron?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. My Tuxedo is rated 4.47/5 from 17 votes; Private Saffron is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose My Tuxedo for a tobacco and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Private Saffron for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, My Tuxedo or Private Saffron?

Private Saffron lasts longest (Private Saffron 100/100, My Tuxedo 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Tuxedo or Private Saffron?

Private Saffron projects furthest (Private Saffron 100/100, My Tuxedo 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Tuxedo and Private Saffron smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tobacco.

Is My Tuxedo or Private Saffron better for summer or winter?

My Tuxedo suits evening wear; Private Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Tuxedo and Private Saffron?

My Tuxedo has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco and Musk. Private Saffron has top notes of Grapefruit, Artemisia, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Floral Notes, Cashmeran and Geranium, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.