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Saffron Of Consuegra vs Black Saffron

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

Updated 4,075 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Saffron takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Saffron Of Consuegra

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

  • Black Saffron

    Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Saffron Of Consuegra1/4
Black Saffron3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Saffron
Sillage & projection
Black Saffron
Value for money
Saffron Of Consuegra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Saffron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Saffron Of ConsuegraPrince War
Black SaffronByredo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.79/ 5 · 4,074 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

4,056 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBlack Saffron

SillageBlack Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value34
Category winnerSaffron Of ConsuegraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
leather84%
violet77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
leather100%
fruity92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both leather, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SaffronJuniper
Heart2 to 3 hours
Black VioletLeather
Base2 to 3 hours
Vetiver
Top
SaffronJuniper BerriesChinese Grapefruit
Heart
LeatherBlack Violet
Base
RaspberryCashmeranVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Black Violet, Leather and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Saffron Of Consuegra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men14
Unisex59
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews211

Category winnerBlack SaffronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saffron Of Consuegra by Prince War delivers a dry, aromatic profile centered on bold spices and dark textures. The scent introduces a sharp snap of aromatic juniper berries alongside bittersweet saffron threads. As the opening settles, powdery black violet softens the core, balancing a prominent leather note that feel…

Reviews →

Black Saffron opens with a sharp, herbal bite of juniper and bitter grapefruit before settling into a deep, tactile leather base. It balances a sweet, tart raspberry note against woody, earthy undertones, creating a modern and versatile scent suitable for any season. This is a clean, chic fragrance that works as well …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Saffron Of Consuegra or Black Saffron?

Black Saffron takes 3 of 4 categories. Saffron Of Consuegra is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Black Saffron is rated 3.79/5 from 4,074 votes. Choose Saffron Of Consuegra for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer. Choose Black Saffron for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Saffron Of Consuegra or Black Saffron?

Black Saffron lasts longest (Black Saffron 65/100, Saffron Of Consuegra 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Saffron Of Consuegra or Black Saffron?

Black Saffron projects furthest (Black Saffron 57/100, Saffron Of Consuegra 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Saffron Of Consuegra and Black Saffron smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Black Violet, Leather and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Saffron Of Consuegra and Black Saffron?

Saffron Of Consuegra has top notes of Saffron and Juniper, heart notes of Black Violet and Leather, a base of Vetiver. Black Saffron 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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