Byredo

Black Saffron Absolu

unisex · Launched 2025

8.2/ 10 · 20 votes

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Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.

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About Byredo Black Saffron Absolu

Black Saffron Absolu is a floral fragrance from the Swedish house Byredo, released in 2025. Flowers lead, with a strong woody side and lighter spice, sweet and leather touches. It is worn by anyone.

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Black Saffron Absolu is a floral fragrance from the Swedish house Byredo, released in 2025. Flowers lead, with a strong woody side and lighter spice, sweet and leather touches. It is worn by anyone.

Saffron opens with a warm, slightly leathery spice, set against pomelo, which adds a soft, bitter citrus, and raspberry, which brings a juicy, tart fruitiness. Juniper berries give a cool, gin-like lift. The heart is floral: black violet and rose are dark, velvety and slightly powdery. In the base, leather adds a smooth, suede-like texture, while blonde woods and vetiver give a dry, earthy finish.

Its saffron, violet and leather profile suits autumn and winter, evenings and elegant occasions. It should appeal to someone who likes dark, refined florals with a spiced, leathery edge, rather than bright or sugary bouquets, and who enjoys a scent with a quiet, sophisticated mood.

Black Saffron Absolu — unisex fragrance by Byredo (released 2025). Notes: Bagas de Zimbro, Black Violet, Blonde Woods, Juniper Berries, Leather, Pomelo, Raspberry, Rose, Saffron, Vetiver, Violet. — Parfica open fragrance database

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What does it smell like?

Mainly floral, woody, spicy and gourmand. Notes: bagas de zimbro, black violet, blonde woods, juniper berries, leather, pomelo.

Who makes it?

Byredo (Sweden). Launched in 2025. Marketed unisex.

How is it rated?

8.2 out of 10 from 20 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.

Where does this data come from?

The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors.