Rose Edition Oud vs Private Saffron
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Rose Edition OudChoose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Private SaffronChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Rose Edition Oud2/4
Private Saffron2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Private Saffron
- Sillage & projection
- Private Saffron
- Value for money
- Rose Edition Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rose Edition Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Rose Edition OudPascal MorabitoPrivate SaffronModern ArmoristWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 52%Had 9%Want 39%
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 hate31%Love
54%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 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
Category winners
LongevityPrivate Saffron
SillagePrivate Saffron
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRose Edition OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
oud92%
rose84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AgarwoodOudRoseSaffronPatchouli
Heart
IncenseCedarwoodSandalwood
Base
LavenderOlibanumNutmegMusk
Top
GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotLavenderCardamomCinnamonSaffronCypress
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFloral NotesCashmeranGeraniumLabdanumJasmineTobaccoCedar
Base
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliAgarwoodVanillaBenzoinLeather
InformationalShared notesAgarwood, Saffron, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer44
Fall89
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
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#46,720
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,091
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRose Edition OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPascal Morabito Rose Edition Oud opens with a sharp burst of medicinal agarwood and dark rose. Saffron and patchouli quickly enter, adding a bitter, spicy bite that cuts through the floral top. Within twenty minutes, smoky incense and dry cedarwood take over the mid notes, shifting the scent from a bright floral opene…
Reviews →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…
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, Rose Edition Oud or Private Saffron?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rose Edition Oud is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Private Saffron is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Rose Edition Oud for a amber and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, 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, Rose Edition Oud or Private Saffron?
Private Saffron lasts longest (Private Saffron 100/100, Rose Edition Oud 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Rose Edition Oud or Private Saffron?
Private Saffron projects furthest (Private Saffron 100/100, Rose Edition Oud 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rose Edition Oud and Private Saffron smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood, Saffron, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
Is Rose Edition Oud or Private Saffron better for summer or winter?
Rose Edition Oud suits evening wear; Private Saffron suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rose Edition Oud and Private Saffron?
Rose Edition Oud has top notes of Agarwood, Oud, Rose and Saffron, heart notes of Incense, Cedarwood and Sandalwood, a base of Lavender, Olibanum, Nutmeg 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.
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