C for Men
Clive ChristianEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
C for Men vs. Safran Rare
Is C for Men better than Safran Rare?
C for Men projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
OudCedarSaffronJasmineVanilla
amberleatheraromaticoudwarm spicywoodyfresh spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between C for Men and Safran Rare?
| C for Men | Safran Rare | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2016 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christian Provenzano | Claude Dir |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do C for Men and Safran Rare smell?
C for Men
Amber
Leather
Aromatic
Oud
Warm Spicy
Tobacco
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Safran Rare
Warm Spicy
Woody
Oud
Amber
Aromatic
Balsamic
Metallic
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do C for Men and Safran Rare share?
Top
Elemi ResinMandarin OrangeThymeLeavesLemonMateTea
BergamotIncenseGeraniumFreesia
Heart
RaspberryCardamomCloveOrris RootSaffronCinnamonLabdanumJasmineRose
SaffronRose de MaiCedarJasmine
Base
LeatherFrankincenseOudAmberCedarCostusCypressGuaiac WoodStyraxTobaccoTonka BeanTree MossVanillaMusk
OudSandalwoodVetiverBenzoinVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
CostusJasmineRose
Rose de MaiGeraniumFreesiaJasmine
Woody Notes
OudCedarCypressGuaiac Wood
OudSandalwoodCedar
Spicy Notes
CardamomCloveSaffronCinnamon
Saffron
Green Notes
LeavesMateTea
Vetiver
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanVanilla
BenzoinVanilla
Citric Notes
Lemon
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do C for Men and Safran Rare work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, C for Men or Safran Rare?
| C for Men | Safran Rare | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about C for Men and Safran Rare?
Clive Christian isn't known for sweetness. That's exactly what makes C for Men interesting, the house that built its name on restraint throws raspberry into a leather-oud base and somehow makes it.C for Men
Saffron in perfume either shines or gets buried. Here it leads, undeniable, for the full wear. If you want the note to announce itself from opening to drydown, Safran Rare is built for that.Safran Rare
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