Saffron fragrance note

Spice

Saffron

Saffron is a spice fragrance note with dry, leathery, metallic and gently warm facets.

Note type
Natural material or reconstruction
Usually appears
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Understand the note

What Saffron smells like

Saffron is used in perfumery to bring dry, leathery, metallic and gently warm facets to a composition. Within the spice family, it can shape the mood of a scent, add contrast or support the transition between other materials. Its character can feel different depending on concentration and the notes around it.
Scent profiledry, leathery, metallic and gently warm facets

The character of a note can change with concentration, source materials and the other ingredients around it.