Fragrance comparison

Dublin Urban vs Emerald Rain

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 38 ratings analysed

5 wins

Dublin Urban

Mahogany

4.3813 votes

Rank #33,540 AromaticWoody

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55%scent match

Closely related

Emerald Rain

Skylar

4.1225 votes

Rank #37,228 AromaticAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dublin Urban takes 5 of 5 categories.

Dublin Urban
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Emerald Rain
Choose it for a aromatic and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dublin Urban5/5

Emerald Rain0/5

Ratings & consensus: Dublin Urban
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dublin Urban
Sillage & projection: Dublin Urban
Value for money: Dublin Urban
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dublin Urban

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dublin UrbanMahogany

Emerald RainSkylar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%

4.12/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

Category winnerDublin UrbanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

36%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityDublin Urban

SillageDublin Urban

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value75

Category winnerDublin UrbanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

aquatic92%

woody84%

earthy77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Herbal NotesThymeLavenderMintArtemisiaLemonBergamotGraperfuit

Heart

PatchouliSagePalisander RosewoodCloveCedar LeavesVelvetWoodsy Notes

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanMuskCedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

Rain NotesPear BlossomFern

Heart2-3 hrs

MintMossDaylilyPink Pepper

Base4-6 hrs

SandalowoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesMint, Moss, Vetiver and Musk. Durations are only published for Emerald Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall47

Winter20

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Men6

Unisex71

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#37,228

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDublin UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dublin Urban by Mahogany is a sharp aromatic fougere that leans into crisp herbal notes and a sturdy woody base. Launched in 2022, it feels like an everyday reach for the office or casual weekend wear. With its blend of thyme, mint, and patchouli, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that holds its own dur…

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Emerald Rain by Skylar captures the refreshing, restorative scent of a sudden spring cloudburst sweeping across a lush backyard garden. The fragrance opens with a cooling blast of atmospheric rain notes, green fern fronds, and the sweet, watery nectar of freshly opened pear blossom. As the wet morning mist settles int…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dublin Urban or Emerald Rain?

Dublin Urban takes 5 of 5 categories. Dublin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Emerald Rain is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes. Choose Dublin Urban for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Emerald Rain for a aromatic and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dublin Urban or Emerald Rain?

Dublin Urban lasts longest (Dublin Urban 63/100, Emerald Rain 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dublin Urban or Emerald Rain?

Dublin Urban projects furthest (Dublin Urban 47/100, Emerald Rain 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dublin Urban and Emerald Rain smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Mint, Moss, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Dublin Urban or Emerald Rain better for summer or winter?

Dublin Urban suits day or night wear; Emerald Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dublin Urban and Emerald Rain?

Dublin Urban has top notes of Herbal Notes, Thyme, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Clove, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk. Emerald Rain has top notes of Rain Notes, Pear Blossom and Fern, heart notes of Mint, Moss, Daylily and Pink Pepper, a base of Sandalowood, Musk and Vetiver.