Salted Gin vs Antidote
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Antidote takes 3 of 4 categories.
Salted GinChoose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
AntidoteChoose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Salted Gin1/4
Antidote3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Antidote
- Sillage & projection
- Antidote
- Value for money
- Salted Gin
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Antidote
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Salted GinMistralAntidoteViktor&RolfWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
4.26/ 5 · 1,250 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
52%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
1,250 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAntidote
SillageAntidote
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSalted GinBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
mossy83%
warm spicy65%
earthy48%
smoky30%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitMint
Heart
Guaiac WoodEbony WoodJasmine
Base
MossWhite MuskAmber
Top
Guatemalan CardamomMintGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderCinnamonNutmegJasmineOrange BlossomVioletAfrican GeraniumFreesia
Base
IncenseVanillaSandalwoodAmberLeatherIrisPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Jasmine and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter99
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,602
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,269
PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Pierre Wargnye
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAntidoteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSalted Gin opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit and mint, then settles into dry woods, moss, and soft musk. The overall effect is fresh at first, then cleaner and more grounded as it dries down. It suits buyers who want a woody aromatic scent with a slightly coastal feel rather than something sugary or loud. Wear seem…
Reviews →Viktor&Rolf Antidote opens with a bracing blast of fresh mint and sour grapefruit, balanced by Guatemalan cardamom. As the scent warms on your skin, it shifts into a complex mid-section of lavender, violet, and warm cinnamon. The base settles into a rich, powdery mix of incense, leather, and sweet vanilla. It is a den…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Salted Gin or Antidote?
Antidote takes 3 of 4 categories. Salted Gin is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Antidote is rated 4.26/5 from 1,250 votes. Choose Salted Gin for a woody and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Antidote for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Salted Gin or Antidote?
Antidote lasts longest (Antidote 70/100, Salted Gin 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Salted Gin or Antidote?
Antidote projects furthest (Antidote 60/100, Salted Gin 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Salted Gin and Antidote smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Jasmine and Amber.
Is Salted Gin or Antidote better for summer or winter?
Salted Gin suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Salted Gin and Antidote?
Salted Gin has top notes of Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Ebony Wood and Jasmine, a base of Moss, White Musk and Amber. Antidote has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Mint, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.
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