Fragrance comparison

Frankenstein vs Rain

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

3 wins

Frankenstein

House of Atropa

3.205 votes

Rank #61,167 WoodyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Rain

Scents and Style

1.001 votes

Rank #67,127 SweetTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frankenstein takes 3 of 3 categories.

Frankenstein
Choose it for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rain
Choose it for a sweet and tropical character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Frankenstein3/3

Rain0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FrankensteinHouse of Atropa

RainScents and Style

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 4%Had 2%Want 94%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityFrankenstein

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerFrankensteinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

ozonic92%

anis84%

marine77%

mossy69%

salty61%

sweet100%

tropical92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

aquatic69%

marine61%

Scent match10%Clearly different · both marine

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CaloneMatcha TeaOsmanthusGrassRoseTea

Heart2-4 hrs

AniseMossSaltOzonic notesSeaweedGrapesHibiscusLotus

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarOudCypress

Top

PapayaPineappleLimePassionfruitBig StrawberryGreen NotesTangerineLemon

Heart

Water NotesMignonetteSea NotesCaloneSeaweedBalsam FirHiacynthViolet

Base

Green AccordSandalwoodHeliotropePatchouliGreen TeaDry WoodOakmossCedar

InformationalShared notesCalone, Seaweed and Cedar. Durations are only published for Frankenstein, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day78

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 36%Date 28%Party 20%Work 16%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,167

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,127

PerfumerKazu Glen Diaz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrankensteinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Atropa Frankenstein starts with a sharp, cooling burst of calone, bitter matcha tea, and fresh green grass. The opening feels bracing and slightly damp. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk marine chill deepens into an unusual heart of salty seaweed, fermented dark grapes, and spicy anise. A faint floral layer o…

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Rain by Scents and Style is a tropical-leaning Aromatic Green fragrance for men. The opening is a fruit-heavy burst of papaya, pineapple, and passionfruit, supported by lime and lemon. It settles into a water-focused middle featuring sea notes and calone before drying down to a base of oakmoss, green tea, and sandalwo…

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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, Frankenstein or Rain?

Frankenstein takes 3 of 3 categories. Frankenstein is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Rain is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Frankenstein for a woody and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rain for a sweet and tropical character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Frankenstein or Rain?

Frankenstein lasts longest (Frankenstein 60/100, Rain 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Frankenstein and Rain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine accords. Common notes include Calone, Seaweed and Cedar.

Is Frankenstein or Rain better for summer or winter?

Frankenstein suits evening wear; Rain suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frankenstein and Rain?

Frankenstein has top notes of Calone, Matcha Tea, Osmanthus and Grass, heart notes of Anise, Moss, Salt and Ozonic notes, a base of Cedar, Oud and Cypress. Rain has top notes of Papaya, Pineapple, Lime and Passionfruit, heart notes of Water Notes, Mignonette, Sea Notes and Calone, a base of Green Accord, Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Patchouli.