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    Side by side

    Framboise Noire vs. Amber Saffron

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Framboise Noire vs. Amber Saffron
    Framboise NoireAmber Saffron
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152016
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulie MasséSteven Claisse
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Framboise Noire

    Fruity
    Woody
    Sweet
    Oud
    Musky

    Amber Saffron

    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Amber
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Metallic
    Herbal
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Black raspberryBerries
    BergamotArtemisiaMandarin Orange
    Heart
    Iris PallidaOud
    RaspberryRoseLily
    Base
    Black WoodsMusk
    SaffronAmberMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Framboise Noire vs. Amber Saffron
    Framboise NoireAmber Saffron
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is for someone who wants berry sweetness with real depth. The oud and iris don't fight the fruit, they give it somewhere to go. Sweetness isn't the whole story here. It's the point.Framboise Noire
    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one doesn't, and that's the whole appeal. The saffron-amber base is warm without being loud, sweet without being cloying.Amber Saffron