L'Artisan Parfumeur

Safran Troublant

Amber Spicy
France
2002
A potent portrait of candied rose heightened by golden saffron, creating an unsettling yet seductive fragrance that blurs the lines between spice and floral opulence

Scent Notes Deep Dive

Saffron
Ginger
Rose
Passion Flower
Geranium
Vanilla
Sandalwood
White Powdered Sugar
If i had to take you
to a place
Warm, comforting, luxurious, exotic, sophisticated

Technical details

Why this fragrance

It nails the “saffron-rose Turkish delight” idea without shouting—polished, cozy, and sensual in a very wearable way.

You'll like me if

You enjoy soft spicy gourmands, rose-vanilla pairings, or want a skin-close scent for cooler days and intimate settings.

This smells like

Threads of saffron steeped in rosewater, dusted sugar, a cup of warm vanilla milk, and clean sandalwood

Demographic fit

niche-curious 25+ who like gourmand-adjacent spice; great “first niche” for rose-vanilla lovers.

Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Projection

Low: 1m aura generally discreet

Longevity

4-6 hours

Sillage

Creamy saffron and candied rose trail lingering for 2-3 hours, followed by warm vanilla and sandalwood base that settles close to skin

Occassion

Cooler weather, intimate occasions, evening wear, sophisticated settings
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