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Quorum Silver vs Private Saffron

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

Updated 1,138 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Quorum Silver

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Private Saffron

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

Quorum Silver2/4
Private Saffron2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Private Saffron
Sillage & projection
Private Saffron
Value for money
Quorum Silver
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quorum Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Quorum SilverAntonio Puig
Private SaffronModern Armorist
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 1,137 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
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
41%Love
44%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

929 votes

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
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityPrivate Saffron

SillagePrivate Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value50
Category winnerQuorum SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
lavender61%
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerLavenderCardamomBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NutmegPink PepperCinnamon
Base
Virginia CedarGuaiac WoodAmberPatchouli
Top
GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotLavenderCardamomCinnamonSaffronCypress
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFloral NotesCashmeranGeraniumLabdanumJasmineTobaccoCedar
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinLeather
InformationalShared notesLavender, Cardamom, Bergamot and Cinnamon. 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
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex4
Women1
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews274

Overall rank#50,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuorum SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quorum Silver is a crisp woody spicy scent with ginger, pepper, lavender and a dry cedar base that gives it a clean, masculine edge. It opens bright, then settles into spicy woods with a slightly powdery amber warmth. It suits spring especially well, but many wearers find it flexible across most of the year. If you li…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Quorum Silver or Private Saffron?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Quorum Silver is rated 4.02/5 from 1,137 votes; Private Saffron is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Quorum Silver for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Private Saffron for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Quorum Silver or Private Saffron?

Private Saffron lasts longest (Private Saffron 100/100, Quorum Silver 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quorum Silver or Private Saffron?

Private Saffron projects furthest (Private Saffron 100/100, Quorum Silver 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quorum Silver and Private Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cardamom, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Quorum Silver or Private Saffron better for summer or winter?

Private Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quorum Silver and Private Saffron?

Quorum Silver has top notes of Ginger, Lavender, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Nutmeg, Pink Pepper and Cinnamon, a base of Virginia Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Patchouli. 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.

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