Saffron
Ralph Lauren2018
Side by side
Saffron vs. Fils de Joie
Is Saffron better than Fils de Joie?
Fils de Joie rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Mood overlap
musky
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 Saffron and Fils de Joie?
| Saffron | Fils de Joie | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | — |
| Best season | Winter | — |
Scent DNA
How do Saffron and Fils de Joie smell?
Saffron
Warm Spicy
Leather
Amber
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Metallic
Aromatic
Musky
Fils de Joie
White Floral
Sweet
Honey
Yellow Floral
Musky
Fruity
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Saffron and Fils de Joie share?
Top
CardamomBlack PepperGrapefruit
Jasmine
Heart
SaffronSuedeArtemisia
HoneyYlang-Ylang
Base
Amberwood
Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Saffron or Fils de Joie?
| Saffron | Fils de Joie | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Saffron and Fils de Joie?
Saffron and suede is an unusual pairing, one of those combinations that either pulls you in or leaves you cold. The opening is sharp enough to make an impression.Saffron
Fils de Joie doesn't whisper. The initial burst of jasmine and honey settles into a profoundly warm, animalic musk that clings to the skin like a memory.Fils de Joie
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