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Saffron by Jo Malone — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Jo Malone· 2013

Saffron

Name: Saffron by Jo Malone
Brand: Jo Malone
Rating: 7.7 (104 reviews)

7.7104Typically ~$145

Frankincense at first spray; blond woods is what stays on skin.

WoodySpicyOrientalPowderySmoky

Scent profile

Top notes

FrankincensePink pepperBergamot

Heart notes

SaffronIrisSandalwood

Base notes

Blond woodsGaiac woodAmberWhite musk

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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When to wear it

A fall and winter fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

95%

Spring

66%

Summer

47%

Fall

100%

Day

85%

Night

100%

Where

Office

85%

Casual

87%

Date

100%

Club

66%

Formal

100%

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Sport

39%