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Private Saffron vs X-MAS. Верхний аромат

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Private Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Private Saffron

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • X-MAS. Верхний аромат

    Choose it for a amber and wine character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Private Saffron4/4
X-MAS. Верхний аромат0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Private Saffron
Sillage & projection
Private Saffron
Value for money
Private Saffron
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Private Saffron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Private SaffronModern Armorist
X-MAS. Верхний ароматTheme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate42
Category winners

LongevityPrivate Saffron

SillagePrivate Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value38
Category winnerPrivate SaffronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
amber92%
wine69%
warm spicy53%
sweet46%
powdery38%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotLavenderCardamomCinnamonSaffronCypress
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFloral NotesCashmeranGeraniumLabdanumJasmineTobaccoCedar
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinLeather
Top
Star AniseOrangeIce
Heart
Red WineCinnamonCardamomGingerTea
Base
AmberTobaccoGuaiac WoodPineCedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,686

PerfumerElena Razumova

Launched2021

Reviews0

Category winnerPrivate SaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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X-MAS. Верхний аромат by Theme opens with sharp star anise, chilled orange peel, and an icy metallic flash. Perfumer Elena Razumova builds a chilly winter atmosphere that shifts into warm mulled wine, spicy cardamom, and cinnamon. Smoky guaiac wood, dry cedar, and pine resin merge with cozy amber and sweet tobacco lea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Private Saffron or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?

Private Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories. Private Saffron is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; X-MAS. Верхний аромат is rated 4.50/5 from 3 votes. Choose Private Saffron for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose X-MAS. Верхний аромат for a amber and wine character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Private Saffron or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?

Private Saffron lasts longest (Private Saffron 100/100, X-MAS. Верхний аромат 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Private Saffron or X-MAS. Верхний аромат?

Private Saffron projects furthest (Private Saffron 100/100, X-MAS. Верхний аромат 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Private Saffron and X-MAS. Верхний аромат smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cinnamon, Tobacco and Cedar.

Is Private Saffron or X-MAS. Верхний аромат better for summer or winter?

Private Saffron suits evening wear; X-MAS. Верхний аромат suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Private Saffron and X-MAS. Верхний аромат?

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. X-MAS. Верхний аромат has top notes of Star Anise, Orange and Ice, heart notes of Red Wine, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Amber, Tobacco, Guaiac Wood and Pine.

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