Fragrance comparison

Garnet Power vs No. IV Rise (Nolita)

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

4 wins

Garnet Power

Andreea Rada

4.6721 votes

Rank #39,104 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Gabar

3.7837 votes

Rank #22,203 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Garnet Power takes 4 of 5 categories.

Garnet Power
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. IV Rise (Nolita)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Garnet Power4/5

No. IV Rise (Nolita)1/5

Ratings & consensus: Garnet Power
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Garnet Power
Sillage & projection: Garnet Power
Value for money: Garnet Power
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. IV Rise (Nolita)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Garnet PowerAndreea Rada

No. IV Rise (Nolita)Gabar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 35%Had 4%Want 60%

3.78/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerGarnet PowerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

76%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

32%Love

30%Like

22%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityGarnet Power

SillageGarnet Power

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value53

Category winnerGarnet PowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

earthy84%

powdery77%

iris69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

citrus53%

musky42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrangePink PepperLemon

Heart

OrrisLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base

PatchouliOakmossCedarwoodCashmere WoodVanillaMuskBenzoin

Top15-30 mins

JuniperGreen MandarinPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

MintCypressLavenderLily of the Valley

Base5-8 hrs

Cashmere WoodCedarwoodAmberwood

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Lily of the Valley, Cedarwood and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for No. IV Rise (Nolita), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall90

Winter60

Day100

Night88

Spring94

Summer100

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex54

Women38

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,104

PerfumerBelén García

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,203

PerfumerGustavo Romero

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNo. IV Rise (Nolita)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Garnet Power opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and pink pepper before shifting into a quiet heart of powdery orris and jasmine. A dense base of patchouli, cedarwood, and oakmoss gives this 30 percent Extrait de Parfum real spine. It feels tailored for cool spring evenings when you want bright citrus pinned to an ea…

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Gabar No. IV Rise (Nolita) feels like cracking a bedroom window over Manhattan on a crisp spring morning. The opening hits immediately with crisp green mandarin, sharp juniper berries, and a tingling bite of pink pepper. It does not shout. Instead, cooling garden mint and resinous cypress roll into soft French lavende…

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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, Garnet Power or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Garnet Power takes 4 of 5 categories. Garnet Power is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes; No. IV Rise (Nolita) is rated 3.78/5 from 37 votes. Choose Garnet Power for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. IV Rise (Nolita) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Garnet Power or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Garnet Power lasts longest (Garnet Power 84/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Garnet Power or No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Garnet Power projects furthest (Garnet Power 65/100, No. IV Rise (Nolita) 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Garnet Power and No. IV Rise (Nolita) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Lily of the Valley, Cedarwood and Cashmere Wood.

Is Garnet Power or No. IV Rise (Nolita) better for summer or winter?

Garnet Power suits daytime wear; No. IV Rise (Nolita) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Garnet Power and No. IV Rise (Nolita)?

Garnet Power has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Orris, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Cedarwood and Cashmere Wood. No. IV Rise (Nolita) has top notes of Juniper, Green Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Cypress, Lavender and Lily of the Valley, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedarwood and Amberwood.