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Home Fragrances Illuminum White Saffron
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Eau de parfum

Illuminum White Saffron

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Gender:
Unisex
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Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

White Saffron Illuminum arrived in 2011 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. A unisex fragrance from the wood, musk, and floral families. Inspiration and execution — all of it is Michael Boadi. Concentration — eau de parfum: exactly what it needs to be.

Country of origin — the United Kingdom. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Solemn

The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image

Solemn
Concentration
Eau de parfum

A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail

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Fragrance seasonality
Autumn - Winter

Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The note pyramid of White Saffron unfolds as a layered story, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Illuminum is evident in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de parfum sets the depth and body this composition needs.

The accord architecture is driven by these accords: Floral, Musc, Wood and Spicy forming a compact and readable structure. The stylistic positioning is unisex, which makes the scent profile easier to read.

From the first breath you catch petal-airy opening notes: Geranium and Jasmine.

At the core of development you detect Rose, Saffron and Vetiver carrying a harmonious floral direction. In what remains on skin the structure settles through Guaiac wood, Sandalwood and musk, reinforcing a deep woody trail.

At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Floral, Whiteflower, Spicy and Wood. The palette also extends to Musk. Within olfactory families the scent maps to Floral, Musk and Wood.

Taken together White Saffron reads as a cohesive composition — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.

Perfumers

Gender Unisex
Brand Illuminum
Segment Niche perfumery
Country United Kingdom
Website http://www.illuminumlondon.com
Year of production 2011
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Geranium
Geranium
Note photo Jasmine
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Note photo Rose
Rose
Note photo Saffron
Saffron
Note photo Vetiver
Vetiver
Note photo Guaiac wood
Guaiac wood
Note photo Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Note photo musk
musk

Top notes

Geranium Jasmine

Heart notes

Rose Saffron Vetiver

Base notes

Guaiac wood Sandalwood musk

Families

Family Floral Floral
Family Musk Musk
Family Wood Wood

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Very conspicuous
5
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
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Unisex
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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For every day
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Sex
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Theatre
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Office
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Winter
Winter
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Spring
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Summer
Summer
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Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
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Gala
100%
Classic
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Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
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For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
0%
36-45 years
50%
46+ years old
0%
Any
50%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On the wrist
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On the knees
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On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
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On the elbow
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On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
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2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
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Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Attracts attention
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Intensity
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