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CRYSTAL SAFFRON

Eau de Parfum

« Working a natural Greek saffron for the first time was a real pleasure: I was immediately struck by its almost crystalline glow, its vibrant, comforting, addictive character. »
Aurélien Guichard, perfumer
Family
SpicyOriental
Sillage
Noticeable
Gender
Unisex
Season
All seasons
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CRYSTAL SAFFRON by Matière Première, eau de parfum

The story of CRYSTAL SAFFRON

Crystal Saffron revolves around acentral raw material: L'saffron oil from Greece, chosen for its clarity, liveliness and exceptional quality. The fragrance seeks to reveal the “crystalline” character of this saffron — not in a gourmand vein, but in a refined and vibrant expression.

To enhance this material, the perfume uses amusk habanolidemodern that amplifies the contemporary aura of saffron, while theambroxanasserts its comfortable, addictive side. Finally, a note ofincense from Oman (Somalia)brings texture, depth and supports the projection of the saffron.

In its wake, Crystal Saffron embodies the aesthetic of Matiere Premiere: a minimalist composition that magnifies a choice material, while retaining modernity, a strong presence and luminous elegance.

The composition

Olfactory pyramid of CRYSTAL SAFFRON

Top

The first minutes
Musk — all our fragrances with this note

A base note, Musk asserts a sensual, distinctive signature.

Heart

The first hours
Saffron — all our fragrances with this note

An aromatic, invigorating essence, Saffron enlivens the accord with a well-travelled accent.

Full ingredient list

ALCOHOL DENAT. • PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) • AQUA (WATER) • ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE • BHT • LIMONENE • LINALOOL

At a glance

Olfactory profile of CRYSTAL SAFFRON

Families
SpicyOriental
Textures
Cristallin lumineuxVibrantRésineux
Season
All seasons
Sillage
Noticeable (3/4)
Gender
Unisex
CRYSTAL SAFFRON by Matière Première, 6 ml travel-size eau de parfum

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The perfumer

Aurélien Guichard

Aurélien Guichard, founder and nose of Matière Première, cultivates a perfumery of noble, overdosed materials. His creations Radical Rose, Crystal Saffron and Santal Austral celebrate rose, saffron and sandalwood with brilliance. Discover the entire Matière Première house at Soleil d'Or.
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The house

MATIERE PREMIERE

Matiere Premiere is a French perfume house created by perfumer Aurélien Guichard, whose vision is based on a simple idea: to reveal the power and uniqueness of a single natural material at a time.
The brand's fragrances are designed around exceptional ingredients—Madagascar vanilla, Australian sandalwood, oud, neroli, musk, and incense—chosen for their quality and ethical origin.

Each composition is minimalist, legible and modern, leaving the raw material the freedom to express itself fully.
The formulas are made from ingredients that are between 85% and 92% of natural origin, vegan and free of colorants, in an approach that respects nature and artisan producers.

From Paris to Grasse, Matiere Premiere embodies contemporary, transparent and sensual perfumery — an ode to the raw beauty of ingredients.
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    • Asia & Oceania3–8 days
    • Middle East4–6 days
    • Latin America5–8 days
    • French overseas territories5–12 days
    • Other destinations5–8 days

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