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Central Park South vs Rainkissed Leaves

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

Updated 639 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rainkissed Leaves takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Central Park South

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Rainkissed Leaves

    Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Central Park South3/7
Rainkissed Leaves4/7
Ratings & consensus
Rainkissed Leaves
Community sentiment
Rainkissed Leaves
Longevity
Central Park South
Sillage & projection
Central Park South
Value for money
Rainkissed Leaves
Versatility
Rainkissed Leaves
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Central Park South

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Central Park SouthBond No 9
Rainkissed LeavesBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 378 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
Category winnerRainkissed LeavesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
39%Like
7%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

336 votes

46%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

261 votes

Category winnerRainkissed LeavesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityCentral Park South

SillageCentral Park South

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRainkissed LeavesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh86%
floral72%
woody58%
fruity44%
green30%
green100%
fresh83%
white floral65%
aquatic48%
floral30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fresh, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Grapefruit blossomBlack Currant Blossom
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
Green NotesGrassWater NotesGrapefruit
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeony
Base
Woodsy NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Woodsy Notes. 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
Summer70
Fall0
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRainkissed LeavesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex0
Women98
Men0
Unisex70
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#26,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCentral Park SouthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Central Park South is a bright white floral with a polished Bond No. 9 feel. Grapefruit blossom and black currant blossom give the opening a fresh, lightly fruity lift, then jasmine and lily of the valley take over with a clean, feminine bloom. It usually reads airy first, then greener and woodier as it settles. If yo…

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Rainkissed Leaves by Bath & Body Works captures the scent of a summer storm rolling over a lush, overgrown lawn. It is a green, moisture-drenched fragrance that sidesteps the typical sugary sweetness of the brand to focus on dew-covered grass, cool aquatic notes, and clean musk, offering a refreshing break for hot day…

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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, Central Park South or Rainkissed Leaves?

Rainkissed Leaves takes 4 of 7 categories. Central Park South is rated 3.69/5 from 378 votes; Rainkissed Leaves is rated 4.25/5 from 261 votes. Choose Central Park South for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rainkissed Leaves for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Central Park South or Rainkissed Leaves?

Central Park South lasts longest (Central Park South 77/100, Rainkissed Leaves 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Central Park South or Rainkissed Leaves?

Central Park South projects furthest (Central Park South 72/100, Rainkissed Leaves 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Central Park South and Rainkissed Leaves smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Woodsy Notes.

Is Central Park South or Rainkissed Leaves better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rainkissed Leaves is the stronger pick. For winter, Central Park South is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Central Park South and Rainkissed Leaves?

Central Park South has top notes of Grapefruit blossom and Black Currant Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Woodsy Notes. Rainkissed Leaves has top notes of Green Notes, Grass, Water Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.

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