Shakti Saffron vs Undergrowth
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Shakti SaffronChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
UndergrowthChoose it for a earthy and cherry character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Shakti Saffron2/4
Undergrowth2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shakti Saffron
- Sillage & projection
- Shakti Saffron
- Value for money
- Undergrowth
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Undergrowth
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Shakti SaffronAtaratmaUndergrowthÖrök FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 78%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
29%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
38%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShakti Saffron
SillageShakti Saffron
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUndergrowthBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
earthy77%
cherry69%
patchouli61%
earthy100%
cherry83%
woody65%
amber48%
sweet30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both earthy, cherry and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OlibanumCardamomCherry
Heart
SaffronCypriolCistus Incanus
Base
PatchouliLabdanumMoss
Notes
Earthy NotesCypriolCherryAmberFloral NotesMusk
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCherry and Cypriol. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
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#68,808
PerfumerNelly Hachem-Ruiz
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,577
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerUndergrowthHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAtaratma Shakti Saffron opens with a sharp burst of tart cherry, green cardamom, and smoky olibanum resin. As it warms on skin, golden saffron joins cypriol and cistus, building a dense, bittersweet heart. The base settles into earthy patchouli, labdanum, and damp oakmoss, delivering a dark woody profile built for col…
Reviews →Undergrowth by Örök Fragrances brings the damp scent of misty mountains to life. Warm amber and dark cherry ground the scent, creating a moody, comforting atmosphere that shines on damp autumn afternoons. It feels less like a clean fruit spray and more like a stroll through wet, mossy woods in a thick coat.
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, Shakti Saffron or Undergrowth?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Shakti Saffron is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes; Undergrowth is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Shakti Saffron for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Undergrowth for a earthy and cherry character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Shakti Saffron or Undergrowth?
Shakti Saffron lasts longest (Shakti Saffron 80/100, Undergrowth 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Shakti Saffron or Undergrowth?
Shakti Saffron projects furthest (Shakti Saffron 75/100, Undergrowth 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Shakti Saffron and Undergrowth smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, cherry and woody accords. Common notes include Cherry and Cypriol.
Is Shakti Saffron or Undergrowth better for summer or winter?
Shakti Saffron suits evening wear; Undergrowth suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Shakti Saffron and Undergrowth?
Shakti Saffron has top notes of Olibanum, Cardamom and Cherry, heart notes of Saffron, Cypriol and Cistus Incanus, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum and Moss. Undergrowth features Earthy Notes, Cypriol, Cherry, Amber and Floral Notes.
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