Fragrance comparison

Pure Saffron vs Terre de Cèdre

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

2 wins

Pure Saffron

Amado

—0 votes

Rank #66,821 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Terre de Cèdre

Acorelle

3.4750 votes

Rank #19,067 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Saffron takes 2 of 4 categories.

Pure Saffron
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Terre de Cèdre
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pure Saffron2/4

Terre de Cèdre1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pure Saffron
Sillage & projection: Pure Saffron
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Terre de Cèdre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pure SaffronAmado

Terre de CèdreAcorelle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.47/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 31%Had 21%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

14%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityPure Saffron

SillagePure Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

amber61%

woody100%

citrus86%

aromatic72%

earthy58%

leather44%

fresh30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotCardamomAlmondCedarBirchSaffron

Heart

Violet LeavesGeraniumLeatherNeroliThymeRose

Base

RaspberryCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaBenzoinVetiverTonkaCitruses

Notes

CitrusesVetiverCedarLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCedar, Leather, Vetiver and Citruses. 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

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer63

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,821

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerTerre de CèdreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pure Saffron by Amado is a modern saffron scent with an aromatic, woody backbone and a clean, slightly sparkling lift up top. The opening mixes aldehydes, bergamot and cardamom with a nutty almond feel, then moves into violet leaf, geranium and a smooth leather nuance. The dry down leans ambered and softly sweet, with…

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Terre de Cèdre by Acorelle is a Woody fragrance for women and men.

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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 lasts longer, Pure Saffron or Terre de Cèdre?

Pure Saffron lasts longest (Pure Saffron 80/100, Terre de Cèdre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pure Saffron or Terre de Cèdre?

Pure Saffron projects furthest (Pure Saffron 75/100, Terre de Cèdre 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Saffron and Terre de Cèdre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cedar, Leather, Vetiver and Citruses.

Is Pure Saffron or Terre de Cèdre better for summer or winter?

Pure Saffron suits day or night wear; Terre de Cèdre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Saffron and Terre de Cèdre?

Pure Saffron has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Cardamom and Almond, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Geranium, Leather and Neroli, a base of Raspberry, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla. Terre de Cèdre features Citruses, Vetiver, Cedar and Leather.