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DOT Collection 4 vs Under The Rain

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Under The Rain takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • DOT Collection 4

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Under The Rain

    Choose it for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DOT Collection 41/4
Under The Rain3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Under The Rain
Sillage & projection
Under The Rain
Value for money
DOT Collection 4
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Under The Rain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DOT Collection 4Bic
Under The RainProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityUnder The Rain

SillageUnder The Rain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value41
Category winnerDOT Collection 4Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
lavender92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
herbal69%
woody61%
ozonic100%
fresh spicy88%
amber77%
herbal65%
aquatic53%
woody42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, herbal and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderCitrusesGeraniumViolet Leaf
Heart
NutmegWoody Notes
Base
AmberMusk
Notes
Ozonic notesAmberViolet LeafGingerNutmegArtemisiaHoneysuckleWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Nutmeg, Woody Notes and Amber. Durations are only published for Under The Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter13
Day100
Night11
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men11
Unisex89
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,149

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,055

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerUnder The RainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DOT Collection 4 by Bic is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. DOT Collection 4 was launched in 2016. Top notes are Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Nutmeg and Woody Notes; base notes are Amber and Musk. It opens with Lavender, Citruses. The heart moves into Nutmeg, Woody Notes. In the …

Reviews →

Under The Rain by Proad captures the sensation of a sudden summer downpour on warm pavement. Created by perfumer Tada Archawong in 2020, this unisex composition focuses on ozonic notes, clean aquatic tones, and fresh spicy ginger. A quiet layer of violet leaf adds green dewiness, while artemisia introduces an aromatic…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, DOT Collection 4 or Under The Rain?

Under The Rain takes 3 of 4 categories. DOT Collection 4 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Under The Rain is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose DOT Collection 4 for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Under The Rain for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DOT Collection 4 or Under The Rain?

Under The Rain lasts longest (Under The Rain 82/100, DOT Collection 4 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DOT Collection 4 or Under The Rain?

Under The Rain projects furthest (Under The Rain 53/100, DOT Collection 4 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DOT Collection 4 and Under The Rain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, herbal and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Nutmeg, Woody Notes and Amber.

Is DOT Collection 4 or Under The Rain better for summer or winter?

DOT Collection 4 suits daytime wear; Under The Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DOT Collection 4 and Under The Rain?

DOT Collection 4 has top notes of Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Nutmeg and Woody Notes, a base of Amber and Musk. Under The Rain features Ozonic notes, Amber, Violet Leaf, Ginger and Nutmeg.

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