Salt & Cyclamen
Maison Label2020
Side by side
Salt & Cyclamen vs. Aleksandr
Is Salt & Cyclamen better than Aleksandr?
Salt & Cyclamen peaks in summer, while Aleksandr belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
aquaticfresh
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Salt & Cyclamen and Aleksandr?
| Salt & Cyclamen | Aleksandr | |
|---|---|---|
| Launched | 2020 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Angela Ciampagna | Yann Vasnier |
| Best season | Summer | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Salt & Cyclamen and Aleksandr smell?
Salt & Cyclamen
Marine
Floral
Aromatic
Salty
Musky
Sweet
Aquatic
Powdery
Aleksandr
Leather
Ozonic
Aquatic
Fresh
Woody
Smoky
Animalic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Salt & Cyclamen and Aleksandr share?
Top
Aquatic Notes
NeroliVodkaAldehydes
Heart
CyclamenHoneyYlang-Ylang
Violet leafRussian leatherOrrisCognac
Base
MuskPatchouliVanilla
Balsam firBirch tarOakmossAnimalic musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
Honey
Cognac
Musk
Musk
Animalic musk
Where they fit
When and where do Salt & Cyclamen and Aleksandr work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Salt & Cyclamen or Aleksandr?
| Salt & Cyclamen | Aleksandr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Salt & Cyclamen and Aleksandr?
This isn't a fragrance that announces itself. It's for someone who wants salt and cyclamen to layer under other scents or stand alone, intimate, certain, lasting 6-8 hours close to the skin.Salt & Cyclamen
Arquiste nailed the atmosphere of a frozen duel here. Neroli and aldehydes create that initial cold sparkle, but the leather and cognac heart keeps things interesting.Aleksandr
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