Re-Assess vs Saffron
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories.
Re-AssessChoose it for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SaffronChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Re-Assess0/4
Saffron4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Saffron
- Sillage & projection
- Saffron
- Value for money
- Saffron
- 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
Re-AssessDSH PerfumesSaffronTRNPWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
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 hate50%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
8 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
Category winners
LongevitySaffron
SillageSaffron
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSaffronBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
herbal61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
floral77%
sweet69%
balsamic61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Bulgarian RoseDamask RoseHayYlang-YlangGreen TeaPalmarosaPetitgrainAtlas CedarBergamotChamomileMarigold
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Bitter OrangeMay RoseBulgarian RoseNeroli
Heart
SaffronChampacaJasmineAmyrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CardamomVanillaMimosa
Base
OpoponaxOlibanumAtlas Cedar
InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Damask Rose and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for Re-Assess, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,659
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#31,446
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerSaffronHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRe-Assess by DSH Perfumes is an all-botanical aromatic green fragrance built around the sensation of running through wet summer grass. Handcrafted by perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, the scent opens with a tart burst of lime, bergamot, galbanum, and crunchy marigold stems that immediately channel damp greenery after rai…
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, Re-Assess or Saffron?
Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories. Re-Assess is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Saffron is rated 4.16/5 from 19 votes. Choose Re-Assess for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Saffron for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Re-Assess or Saffron?
Saffron lasts longest (Saffron 80/100, Re-Assess 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Re-Assess or Saffron?
Saffron projects furthest (Saffron 70/100, Re-Assess 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Re-Assess and Saffron smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Damask Rose and Atlas Cedar.
Is Re-Assess or Saffron better for summer or winter?
Re-Assess suits daytime wear; Saffron suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Re-Assess and Saffron?
Re-Assess features Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose, Hay and Ylang-Ylang. 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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