Fragrance comparison

Encre Galuchat vs Spring Revisited

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Encre Galuchat

Élixir Privé

4.405 votes

Rank #52,748 LeatherViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Spring Revisited

Lydeen

4.205 votes

Rank #56,819 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories.

Encre Galuchat
Choose it for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Spring Revisited
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Encre Galuchat3/4

Spring Revisited0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Encre GaluchatÉlixir Privé

Spring RevisitedLydeen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

20%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage95

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEncre Galuchat

SillageEncre Galuchat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

leather100%

violet90%

smoky80%

powdery70%

ozonic60%

animalic50%

citrus100%

floral90%

amber80%

yellow floral70%

woody60%

sweet50%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomSaffronBrazilian OrangeNigerian GingerCorianderBergamotLime

Heart

VioletViolet LeafCypriolYlang YlangBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacMusk

Base

LeatherGuaiac WoodCastoreumCocoaLabdanumPatchouliCashmere WoodAmbergris

Top

MagnoliaBergamotYlang YlangCardamomMandarin

Heart

OrangeJasmine SambacRose de Mai

Base

AmberPatchouliLabdanumMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac. 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

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex0

Women17

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,748

PerfumerCeline Perdriel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEncre GaluchatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encre Galuchat by Élixir Privé opens with a sharp flash of Nigerian ginger, zesty lime, and warm cardamom before settling into its signature dark core. The scent feels like opening an antique calligraphy box, where wet black ink meets cool violet leaf and rich saffron. As the heart unfolds, powdery violet and earthy c…

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Spring Revisited by Lydeen captures the feeling of a cool morning landscape with a bright, layered chypre composition. It opens with zesty mandarin and cardamom before settling into a heart of jasmine sambac and delicate rose. A grounding base of moss and labdanum adds depth, making it a versatile choice for anyone se…

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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, Encre Galuchat or Spring Revisited?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories. Encre Galuchat is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Spring Revisited is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Encre Galuchat for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Spring Revisited for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Encre Galuchat or Spring Revisited?

Encre Galuchat lasts longest (Encre Galuchat 96/100, Spring Revisited 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Encre Galuchat or Spring Revisited?

Encre Galuchat projects furthest (Encre Galuchat 95/100, Spring Revisited 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encre Galuchat and Spring Revisited smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Encre Galuchat or Spring Revisited better for summer or winter?

Encre Galuchat suits evening wear; Spring Revisited suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Encre Galuchat and Spring Revisited?

Encre Galuchat has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Brazilian Orange and Nigerian Ginger, heart notes of Violet, Violet Leaf, Cypriol and Ylang Ylang, a base of Leather, Guaiac Wood, Castoreum and Cocoa. Spring Revisited has top notes of Magnolia, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang and Cardamom, heart notes of Orange, Jasmine Sambac and Rose de Mai, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Labdanum and Musk.