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    Side by side

    Black Saffron vs. Il Giardino

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Il Giardino rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Saffron vs. Il Giardino
    Black SaffronIl Giardino
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20122013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Saffron

    Leather
    Fruity
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Animalic

    Il Giardino

    Green
    Fresh
    Fruity
    Floral
    Ozonic
    Woody
    Leather

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronJuniper BerriesChinese Grapefruit
    Ivy
    Heart
    LeatherBlack Violet
    ApplePearVetiver
    Base
    RaspberryCashmeranVetiver
    BenzoinCedarwoodLeatherMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Saffron vs. Il Giardino
    Black SaffronIl Giardino
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is saffron done with real intent. The opening is deliberately abrasive, almost challenging, which is Byredo's way. The leather heart saves it, and the vetiver drydown is where it actually.Black Saffron
    Some fragrances want to be noticed. This one wants to be remembered. The smoke doesn't shout, it drifts. The fruit doesn't pop, it lingers. If you want something that fills the room, keep walking.Il Giardino

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Black Saffron vs. Il Giardino
    Black SaffronIl Giardino
    2.5 oz$76.29fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$190.39fragrancenet

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