Fragrance comparison

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum vs Salt No. 75

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

3 wins

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum

The Gate Fragrances Paris

4.673 votes

Rank #44,492 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Salt No. 75

Twist · 2024

4.333 votes

Rank #46,890 MineralSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Salt No. 75
Choose it for a mineral and salty character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum3/4

Salt No. 751/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Salt No. 75
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Desert Caravan Extrait de ParfumThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Salt No. 75Twist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityDesert Caravan Extrait de Parfum

SillageDesert Caravan Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value92

Category winnerSalt No. 75Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

woody61%

mineral100%

salty88%

woody77%

marine65%

musky53%

citrus42%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OlibanumMandarinAmbretteYuzu

Heart

May RoseOrange BlossomCedar LeavesNutmeg

Base

OudLeatherGuaiac WoodPatchouliMuskCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

AmbretteBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea SaltMineral notes

Base5-7 hrs

Guaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesAmbrette, Guaiac Wood and Musk. Durations are only published for Salt No. 75, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2024

Reviews1

Category winnerDesert Caravan Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum by The Gate Fragrances Paris opens with a burst of crisp yuzu and tart mandarin before grounding into smoky olibanum and heavy leather. Built for crisp late-autumn evenings and cold winter nights, it pairs best with a dark wool coat or leather jacket.

Reviews →

Twist Salt No. 75 captures the bracing energy of a windy ocean shoreline without turning sugary or synthetic. A bright splash of tart bergamot greets you first, pairing with soft, nutty ambrette seed before settling into clean sea salt and crushed mineral stones. The base stays anchored by dry guaiac wood and warm ski…

Reviews →

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.

Which is better, Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum or Salt No. 75?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Salt No. 75 is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum for a amber and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Salt No. 75 for a mineral and salty character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum or Salt No. 75?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum 73/100, Salt No. 75 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum or Salt No. 75?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum 67/100, Salt No. 75 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum and Salt No. 75 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Ambrette, Guaiac Wood and Musk.

Is Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum or Salt No. 75 better for summer or winter?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear; Salt No. 75 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum and Salt No. 75?

Desert Caravan Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Olibanum, Mandarin, Ambrette and Yuzu, heart notes of May Rose, Orange Blossom, Cedar Leaves and Nutmeg, a base of Oud, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli. Salt No. 75 has top notes of Ambrette and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Salt and Mineral notes, a base of Guaiac Wood and Musk.