Fragrance comparison

Encore V vs Lord Town

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 266 ratings analysed

Encore V

LuNiche

5.004 votes

Rank #50,439 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Lord Town

In The Box

4.29262 votes

Rank #5,119 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lord Town takes 4 of 4 categories.

Encore V
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lord Town
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Encore V0/4

Lord Town4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encore VLuNiche

Lord TownIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 74%Had 4%Want 22%

4.29/ 5 · 262 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

56%Love

27%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

262 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityLord Town

SillageLord Town

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLord TownBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

woody69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLavenderMandarinApple

Heart

GeraniumCardamomJasmineViolet

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaPepper

Top

AppleLavenderTangerineBergamot

Heart

VioletJasmineGeranium

Base

VanillaCardamomSandalowoodGuaiac WoodPepperPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Apple and Geranium. 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

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring51

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men89

Unisex9

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerLord TownHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encore V by LuNiche is a versatile unisex extrait that balances crisp fruitiness with aromatic spice. Featuring notes of apple, lavender, and sandalwood, it offers a clean, professional-friendly scent experience. Its moderate projection makes it an ideal daily signature for office environments and spring days when you…

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Lord Town is a sweet, spicy vanilla scent with apple up top and a creamy woody base. It opens bright and aromatic, then settles into cardamom, pepper, soft woods, and a smooth dessert-like warmth. It suits men who enjoy bold evening fragrances with strong presence and easy crowd appeal. If you are sensitive to sweetne…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Encore V or Lord Town?

Lord Town takes 4 of 4 categories. Encore V is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Lord Town is rated 4.29/5 from 262 votes. Choose Encore V for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lord Town for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Encore V or Lord Town?

Lord Town lasts longest (Lord Town 78/100, Encore V 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encore V or Lord Town?

Lord Town projects furthest (Lord Town 70/100, Encore V 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encore V and Lord Town smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Apple and Geranium.

Is Encore V or Lord Town better for summer or winter?

Encore V suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encore V and Lord Town?

Encore V has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Mandarin and Apple, heart notes of Geranium, Cardamom, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Pepper. Lord Town has top notes of Apple, Lavender, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Cardamom, Sandalowood and Guaiac Wood.