INGREDIENT GLOSSARY
Saffron
Crocus sativus · Iris family (Iridaceae)
Leathery, warm and slightly metallic, with a honey-sweet, hay-like depth.
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INGREDIENT GLOSSARY
Fragrances with Saffron
XXI Art Deco, Blonde Amber, Clive Christian Noble Collection
Sale priceFrom €28,00
(€14.000,00/L)
Caden EdP, Omanluxury
Sale priceFrom €12,00
(€6.000,00/L)
Oud Republic, Pana Dora Sweden
Sale price€305,00
(€3.050,00/L)
Onda de Mar, Christian Provenzano, The New Collection
Sale priceFrom €12,00
(€6.000,00/L)
Arabians Tonka, Montale Paris
Sale priceFrom €12,00
(€6.000,00/L)
Ambre Supermassive, Extrait, Les Eaux Primordiales
Sale priceFrom €220,00
(€4.400,00/L)
Dubai Turath, The Spirit of Dubai, 1st Generation
Sale price€255,00
(€5.100,00/L)
Red Ishq, Anfas
Sale price€325,00
(€4.333,33/L)
Oud Maracuja, Extrait de Parfum, Maison Crivelli
Sale priceFrom €215,00
(€4.300,00/L)
Side Effect, Initio, Carnal Blends Collection
Sale priceFrom €220,00
(€4.400,00/L)
London Black Edition, Widian
Sale priceFrom €12,00
(€6.000,00/L)
Triumph of Bacchus Extrait, ExDP, Argos
Sale priceFrom €20,00
(€10.000,00/L)
Questions and answers
Leathery, warm and slightly metallic, with a honey-sweet, hay-like depth.
- One kilo of saffron takes around 150,000 crocus flowers – the three stigma threads of each are picked by hand.
Only during drying is picrocrocin broken down to release safranal, saffron’s key aroma compound.
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