Salted Gin vs Rich Icône
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rich Icône takes 3 of 4 categories.
Salted GinChoose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Rich IcôneChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Salted Gin1/4
Rich Icône3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Salted Gin
- Sillage & projection
- Rich Icône
- Value for money
- Rich Icône
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rich Icône
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Salted GinMistralRich IcôneJohan BWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
4.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 72%Had 7%Want 22%
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
32%Love
59%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySalted Gin
SillageRich Icône
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRich IcôneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
mossy83%
warm spicy65%
earthy48%
smoky30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitMint
Heart
Guaiac WoodEbony WoodJasmine
Base
MossWhite MuskAmber
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitMintGreen Apple
Heart2-3 hrs
Wild LavenderSea NotesAtlas CedarMossAmber
Base3-5 hrs
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InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Moss and Amber. Durations are only published for Rich Icône, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer89
Fall56
Winter22
Day100
Night29
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#27,878
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerRich IcôneHigher 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 →Rich Icône by Johan B delivers an energetic blast of tart green apple, crushed mint leaves, and bitter grapefruit right out of the gate. It wakes up your senses instantly. That zesty initial punch quickly gives way to a crisp marine breeze layered over clean wild lavender and dry atlas cedar. While it shares familiar …
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 Rich Icône?
Rich Icône takes 3 of 4 categories. Salted Gin is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Rich Icône is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose Salted Gin for a woody and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rich Icône for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Salted Gin or Rich Icône?
Salted Gin lasts longest (Salted Gin 60/100, Rich Icône 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Salted Gin or Rich Icône?
Rich Icône projects furthest (Rich Icône 52/100, Salted Gin 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Salted Gin and Rich Icône smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Moss and Amber.
Is Salted Gin or Rich Icône better for summer or winter?
Salted Gin suits day or night wear; Rich Icône suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Salted Gin and Rich Icône?
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. Rich Icône has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint and Green Apple, heart notes of Wild Lavender, Sea Notes, Atlas Cedar and Moss.
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