Fragrance comparison

Beau de Jour vs Spring Rain Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 771 ratings analysed

4 wins

Beau de Jour

Tom Ford

4.26751 votes

Rank #24,807 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Spring Rain Eau de Toilette

Marina Barcenilla Parfums

4.3020 votes

Rank #37,074 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beau de Jour takes 4 of 5 categories.

Beau de Jour
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Spring Rain Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beau de Jour4/5

Spring Rain Eau de Toilette1/5

Ratings & consensus: Beau de Jour
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beau de Jour
Sillage & projection: Beau de Jour
Value for money: Spring Rain Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beau de Jour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beau de JourTom Ford

Spring Rain Eau de ToiletteMarina Barcenilla Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 751 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%

Category winnerBeau de JourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

751 votes

45%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBeau de Jour

SillageBeau de Jour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value67

Category winnerSpring Rain Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

lavender84%

woody77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

green70%

woody60%

lavender50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderLavender Extract

Heart

OakmossRosemaryMintGeraniumBasil

Base

PatchouliAmber

Notes

MintLemonBergamotLavenderBlood OrangeCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGeraniumRoseOlibanumOakmossCabreuvaRosemary

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Oakmoss, Rosemary and Mint. Durations are only published for Spring Rain Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter79

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall30

Winter20

Day100

Night9

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex11

Women2

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,807

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,074

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBeau de JourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford Beau de Jour opens with a sharp, medicinal blast of herbal lavender that immediately commands attention. As the initial clean-shaven intensity settles on the skin, a green and earthy core of oakmoss, rosemary, and mint emerges, shifting the tone from a crisp barber shop opening to something much more rugged a…

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Spring Rain Eau de Toilette delivers a crisp, refreshing splash of citrus and garden herbs. The scent opens with bright lemon, sparkling bergamot, blood orange, and a cooling sprig of fresh mint. As the initial brightness settles, aromatic lavender, rosemary, and leafy geranium emerge to create a clean, botanical hear…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Beau de Jour or Spring Rain Eau de Toilette?

Beau de Jour takes 4 of 5 categories. Beau de Jour is rated 4.26/5 from 751 votes; Spring Rain Eau de Toilette is rated 4.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Beau de Jour for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Spring Rain Eau de Toilette for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beau de Jour or Spring Rain Eau de Toilette?

Beau de Jour lasts longest (Beau de Jour 72/100, Spring Rain Eau de Toilette 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beau de Jour or Spring Rain Eau de Toilette?

Beau de Jour projects furthest (Beau de Jour 67/100, Spring Rain Eau de Toilette 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beau de Jour and Spring Rain Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Oakmoss, Rosemary and Mint.

Is Beau de Jour or Spring Rain Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Spring Rain Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beau de Jour and Spring Rain Eau de Toilette?

Beau de Jour has top notes of Lavender and Lavender Extract, heart notes of Oakmoss, Rosemary, Mint and Geranium, a base of Patchouli and Amber. Spring Rain Eau de Toilette features Mint, Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Blood Orange.