Fragrance comparison

Clean Rain vs Elfen Spring

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,187 ratings analysed

Clean Rain

Clean

3.691,148 votes

Rank #35,909 AquaticFloral

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55%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Elfen Spring

Auphorie

4.0939 votes

Rank #24,025 AquaticFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elfen Spring takes 6 of 7 categories.

Clean Rain
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elfen Spring
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clean Rain1/7

Elfen Spring6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clean RainClean

Elfen SpringAuphorie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 1,148 votes

Have 51%Had 22%Want 27%

4.09/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

Category winnerElfen SpringRating 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

55%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerElfen SpringMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityElfen Spring

SillageElfen Spring

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerClean RainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

floral91%

fresh83%

ozonic74%

musky65%

sweet56%

aquatic100%

fresh91%

white floral83%

floral74%

ozonic65%

citrus56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aquatic, fresh and floral

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

MelonWater NotesLotusMandarin Orange

Heart

Water LilyLily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaTuberose

Base

AmberMuskPrecious Woods

InformationalShared notesMelon, Water Lily and Musk. 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

Summer87

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerElfen SpringMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex52

Women46

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,025

PerfumerEugene Au

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerElfen SpringHigher 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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Elfen Spring by Auphorie is a refreshing floral aquatic that captures the essence of a hidden forest pond. Opening with crisp melon and lotus blossom, it flows into a heart of water lily and gardenia before settling on a base of soft amber and musk. It is a light, clean fragrance that feels perfectly suited for warm s…

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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 Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring takes 6 of 7 categories. Clean Rain is rated 3.69/5 from 1,148 votes; Elfen Spring is rated 4.09/5 from 39 votes. Choose Clean Rain for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elfen Spring for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clean Rain or Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring lasts longest (Elfen Spring 86/100, Clean Rain 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clean Rain or Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring projects furthest (Elfen Spring 79/100, Clean Rain 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clean Rain and Elfen Spring smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Melon, Water Lily and Musk.

Is Clean Rain or Elfen Spring better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clean Rain is the stronger pick. For winter, Elfen Spring is the stronger pick. Clean Rain suits daytime wear; Elfen Spring suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clean Rain and Elfen Spring?

Clean Rain features Melon, Water Lily, Musk, Narcissus and Daisy. Elfen Spring has top notes of Melon, Water Notes, Lotus and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Musk and Precious Woods.