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Safran De La Mancha vs Amethyst Oud 30

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Safran De La Mancha takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Safran De La Mancha

    Choose it for a warm spicy and metallic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Amethyst Oud 30

    Choose it for a warm spicy and balsamic character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Safran De La Mancha1/1
Amethyst Oud 300/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Safran De La Mancha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Safran De La ManchaSpring
Amethyst Oud 30NOOR
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

27 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
metallic92%
amber84%
leather77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
warm spicy100%
balsamic92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronMarigold
Heart
VioletPlumJasmine Sambac
Base
White AmberOpoponaxGray Muskoak mossWoody Notes
Top
MarigoldSaffronIncense
Heart
Lily of the ValleyPatchouliAmberwood
Base
oak mossPralineOud
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Marigold and oak moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex38
Women63
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,258

PerfumerEmmanuelle Rivat

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,874

PerfumerRomain Keller

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSafran De La ManchaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Safran De La Mancha by Spring is a warm, spicy oriental blend that pairs rich saffron with juicy dark plum and golden white amber. Created by perfumer Emmanuelle Rivat in 2018, it opens with a brisk, leathery marigold and spice kick before settling into sweet jasmine sambac, soft violet, and resinous opoponax. It wear…

Reviews →

Romain Keller builds Amethyst Oud 30 around a bold clash of dry spice and sticky resin. The opening strikes fast with bitter marigold petals, pungent saffron, and a cloud of grey incense. As the initial sharp edge settles, green lily of the valley slices through a heavy heart of earthy patchouli and rich amberwood. Th…

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 Safran De La Mancha and Amethyst Oud 30 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Marigold and oak moss.

Is Safran De La Mancha or Amethyst Oud 30 better for summer or winter?

Safran De La Mancha suits day or night wear; Amethyst Oud 30 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Safran De La Mancha and Amethyst Oud 30?

Safran De La Mancha has top notes of Saffron and Marigold, heart notes of Violet, Plum and Jasmine Sambac, a base of White Amber, Opoponax, Gray Musk and oak moss. Amethyst Oud 30 has top notes of Marigold, Saffron and Incense, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Patchouli and Amberwood, a base of oak moss, Praline and Oud.

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