Fragrance comparison

Clean Rain vs Dolce Vita

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,150 ratings analysed

Clean Rain

Clean

3.691,148 votes

Rank #35,909 AquaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Dolce Vita

Ninel Perfume

4.002 votes

Rank #59,821 FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Clean Rain
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dolce Vita
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clean Rain2/4

Dolce Vita2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dolce Vita
Sillage & projection: Clean Rain
Value for money: Dolce Vita
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Clean Rain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clean RainClean

Dolce VitaNinel Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 1,148 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 27%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

44%Like

14%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

1,148 votes

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDolce Vita

SillageClean Rain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDolce VitaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

floral91%

fresh83%

ozonic74%

musky65%

sweet56%

floral100%

musky92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

yellow floral69%

green61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MelonWater LilyMuskNarcissusDaisy

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliPapaya flower

Heart

NarcissusWater LilyAmaryllis

Base

MuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesWater Lily, Musk and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Clean Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall23

Winter13

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex52

Women46

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClean RainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clean Rain by Clean is a light aquatic floral scent built around cooling melon, gentle water lily, and a soft base of clean musk. Launched in 2012, this fragrance presents a fresh and ozonic aroma that suggests dewy spring air rather than a heavy thunderstorm. The initial spritz offers sweet melon wrapped in watery fr…

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Dolce Vita by Ninel Perfume opens with a sharp burst of neroli and wet papaya flower before settling into a soft heart of water lily and amaryllis. The dry-down relies on cashmeran and musk to create a calm, clean skin scent. It suits warm spring mornings and relaxed daytime wear when you want something fresh, breezy,…

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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, Clean Rain or Dolce Vita?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Clean Rain is rated 3.69/5 from 1,148 votes; Dolce Vita is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Clean Rain for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dolce Vita for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clean Rain or Dolce Vita?

Dolce Vita lasts longest (Dolce Vita 60/100, Clean Rain 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clean Rain or Dolce Vita?

Clean Rain projects furthest (Clean Rain 46/100, Dolce Vita 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clean Rain and Dolce Vita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and musky accords. Common notes include Water Lily, Musk and Narcissus.

Is Clean Rain or Dolce Vita better for summer or winter?

Clean Rain suits daytime wear; Dolce Vita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clean Rain and Dolce Vita?

Clean Rain features Melon, Water Lily, Musk, Narcissus and Daisy. Dolce Vita has top notes of Neroli and Papaya flower, heart notes of Narcissus, Water Lily and Amaryllis, a base of Musk and Cashmeran.