Fragrance comparison

Encore V vs Salted Wind

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Encore V

LuNiche

5.004 votes

Rank #50,439 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Salted Wind

Jozoor

4.254 votes

Rank #57,886 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Salted Wind takes 3 of 4 categories.

Encore V
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Salted Wind
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Encore V1/4

Salted Wind3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Salted Wind
Sillage & projection: Salted Wind
Value for money: Salted Wind
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Encore V

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encore VLuNiche

Salted WindJozoor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 74%Had 4%Want 22%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

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

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySalted Wind

SillageSalted Wind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value88

Category winnerSalted WindBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

woody69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

violet84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, 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

BergamotAppleLavender

Heart

JasmineVioletCardamomGeranium

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliVanillaSandalwood

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

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEncore VHigher 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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Salted Wind by Jozoor opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and apple, quickly transitioning into a clean floral heart. This woody aromatic fragrance for men and women balances sharp citrus with grounding guaiac wood and sandalwood. It suits those seeking a light, mineral-tinged scent for casual spring and summer days,…

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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 Salted Wind?

Salted Wind takes 3 of 4 categories. Encore V is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Salted Wind is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Encore V for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Salted Wind for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Encore V or Salted Wind?

Salted Wind lasts longest (Salted Wind 90/100, Encore V 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encore V or Salted Wind?

Salted Wind projects furthest (Salted Wind 88/100, Encore V 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encore V and Salted Wind smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Apple and Geranium.

Is Encore V or Salted Wind better for summer or winter?

Encore V suits daytime wear; Salted Wind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encore V and Salted Wind?

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. Salted Wind has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Cardamom and Geranium, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Sandalwood.