Image · FragranceX — rights
Black Saffron
Byredo · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2012
≈ $220 · 3.4oz · approx. retail
Affiliate link — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you.
Launched in 2012, Black Saffron pairs warm saffron and leather with black violet and raspberry over blonde woods; it won the Fragrance Foundation's Perfume Extraordinaire prize in 2013.
The scent
Best for
Perfumer
French · 33 in collection
Jérôme Epinette is a French perfumer and Vice President of Perfumery at Robertet, where he works from the firm's New York creative center after training at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery. A self-described lover of woods, he is best known for shaping much of the Byredo line and composing for Atelier Cologne and Olfactive Studio.
See their fragrances →Dupes & cheaper alternatives
Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.
Zimaya Black Symphony
Afnan · Amber
Shares Saffron, Juniper Berry, black violet
Nabeel by Nabeel
Nabeel · Amber
Shares Rose, Saffron, Leather
Marj
Ahmed Al Maghribi · Amber
Shares Saffron, Vetiver, Leather
Profumi D Art13 E Tanta Roba
Armaf · Woody
Shares Saffron, Raspberry, Rose
Special Amber Oud
Armaf · Amber
Shares Saffron, Rose, Leather
Crescendo Of Oud
Ajmal · Amber
Shares Raspberry, Saffron, Rose