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Salted Gin vs Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Salted Gin

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Salted Gin2/4
Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Salted Gin
Sillage & projection
Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver
Value for money
Salted Gin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Salted GinMistral
Ginger, Elemi & VetiverPairfum London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevitySalted Gin

SillageGinger, Elemi & Vetiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSalted GinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
mossy83%
warm spicy65%
earthy48%
smoky30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
lavender84%
fresh spicy77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitMint
Heart
Guaiac WoodEbony WoodJasmine
Base
MossWhite MuskAmber
Top
LavenderSpicy NoteselemiGrapefruitBergamotCinnamonNutmegGinger
Heart
RaspberryOrange BlossomGeraniumFreesiaCoconutRoseGardeniaJasmine
Base
MossCashmeranGuaiac WoodCedarwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Guaiac Wood, Jasmine and Moss. 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
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,141

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGinger, Elemi & VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salted 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 →

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver by Pairfum London starts with an energetic burst of fresh ginger, tart grapefruit, and piney elemi resin. The top notes feel bright and peppery on cold morning skin before giving way to an unconventional heart of geranium, orange blossom, and subtle coconut. A grounded woody base of dry vetiver…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Salted Gin or Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Salted Gin is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Salted Gin for a woody and mossy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Salted Gin or Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver?

Salted Gin lasts longest (Salted Gin 60/100, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Salted Gin or Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver projects furthest (Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 50/100, Salted Gin 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Salted Gin and Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Guaiac Wood, Jasmine and Moss.

Is Salted Gin or Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver better for summer or winter?

Salted Gin suits day or night wear; Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Salted Gin and Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver?

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. Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver has top notes of Lavender, Spicy Notes, elemi and Grapefruit, heart notes of Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Freesia, a base of Moss, Cashmeran, Guaiac Wood and Cedarwood.

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