Safari Elite vs Safran Noir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Safran Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.
Safari EliteChoose it for a aromatic and woody character.
Safran NoirChoose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Safari Elite0/1
Safran Noir1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Safran Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Safari ElitePrince WarSafran NoirMilestone PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 59%Had 4%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
77%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody92%
leather84%
violet77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
leather100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
violet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, leather and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
SaffronJuniper
Heart2 to 4 hours
Black VioletLeather
Base4 to 7 hours
Vetiver
Top
SaffronJuniper BerriesChinese Grapefruit
Heart
LeatherBlack Violet
Base
RaspberryCashmeranVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Black Violet, Leather and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Safari Elite, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring56
Summer56
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#79,922
PerfumerAmir Harb
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#36,162
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSafran NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSafari Elite by Prince War is a unisex leather fragrance composed by perfumer Amir Harb and launched in 2020. The scent opens with a sharp, cooling juniper note paired with the warm, bittersweet spice of saffron. As the initial sharpness settles, black violet introduces a fine powdery texture that wraps around a core …
Reviews →Safran Noir by Milestone Perfumes opens with a dry, prickling burst of saffron coupled with the crisp, gin-like snap of juniper berries. It behaves like a cool wind sweeping across dry wood, immediately signaling that this is not a sweet designer scent. As the fragrance settles onto the skin, a prominent, dark leather…
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.
Do Safari Elite and Safran Noir smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and violet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Black Violet, Leather and Vetiver.
Is Safari Elite or Safran Noir better for summer or winter?
Safran Noir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Safari Elite and Safran Noir?
Safari Elite has top notes of Saffron and Juniper, heart notes of Black Violet and Leather, a base of Vetiver. Safran Noir has top notes of Saffron, Juniper Berries and Chinese Grapefruit, heart notes of Leather and Black Violet, a base of Raspberry, Cashmeran and Vetiver.
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