Fragrance comparison

Désert Blanc vs Encore I

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Désert Blanc

Maison Adimi

4.001 votes

Rank #58,053 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Encore I

LuNiche

—0 votes

Rank #66,886 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Désert Blanc takes 1 of 1 categories.

Désert Blanc
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Encore I
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character.

Désert Blanc1/1

Encore I0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Désert Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Désert BlancMaison Adimi

Encore ILuNiche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

green69%

powdery61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GrapefruitMintOrangePeachApple

Heart

ClovesGeraniumCinnamonNutmegHeliotrope

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaAmberWoody NotesCedar

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

GeraniumGingerPeach

Base

White MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Peach, Geranium and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,053

PerfumerSylvie Jourdet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDésert BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Désert Blanc by Maison Adimi brings a crisp, woody-spicy profile to the skin. It opens with vibrant grapefruit and mint, balanced by heart notes of cloves and cinnamon. The dry-down relies on sandalwood and white musk, creating a versatile scent suitable for daily wear throughout the year. It offers a luminous, warm e…

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Encore I by LuNiche opens with a bright blast of grapefruit and bergamot before shifting into a heart of spicy ginger, peach, and geranium. This unisex scent settles into a warm base of amber and white musk. It functions well for evening wear, offering a versatile profile that fits various climates and seasons where a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Désert Blanc and Encore I smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Peach, Geranium and White Musk.

Is Désert Blanc or Encore I better for summer or winter?

Désert Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Désert Blanc and Encore I?

Désert Blanc has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Orange and Peach, heart notes of Cloves, Geranium, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Encore I has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Ginger and Peach, a base of White Musk and Amber.