Fragrance comparison

Saffron vs Re-Assess

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

4 wins

Saffron

TRNP

4.1619 votes

Rank #31,446 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Re-Assess

DSH Perfumes

3.888 votes

Rank #42,659 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories.

Saffron
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Re-Assess
Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Saffron4/4

Re-Assess0/4

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

SaffronTRNP

Re-AssessDSH Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

11%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

50%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySaffron

SillageSaffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSaffronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

floral77%

sweet69%

balsamic61%

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

herbal61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeMay RoseBulgarian RoseNeroli

Heart

SaffronChampacaJasmineAmyrisAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CardamomVanillaMimosa

Base

OpoponaxOlibanumAtlas Cedar

Notes

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Bulgarian RoseDamask RoseHayYlang-YlangGreen TeaPalmarosaPetitgrainAtlas CedarBergamotChamomileMarigold

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) 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 season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#42,659

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Re-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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Saffron or Re-Assess?

Saffron takes 4 of 4 categories. Saffron is rated 4.16/5 from 19 votes; Re-Assess is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Saffron for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Re-Assess for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Saffron or Re-Assess?

Saffron lasts longest (Saffron 80/100, Re-Assess 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Saffron or Re-Assess?

Saffron projects furthest (Saffron 70/100, Re-Assess 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Saffron and Re-Assess smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Atlas Cedar.

Is Saffron or Re-Assess better for summer or winter?

Saffron suits daytime wear; Re-Assess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Saffron and Re-Assess?

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. Re-Assess features Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose, Hay and Ylang-Ylang.