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Gotas de Chuva vs Kian

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kian takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Gotas de Chuva

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Kian

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Gotas de Chuva1/4
Kian3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kian
Sillage & projection
Kian
Value for money
Kian
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gotas de Chuva

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gotas de ChuvaL’Occitane Au Brésil
KianBlosson Ville
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 53%Had 26%Want 20%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 67%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
47%Like
14%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

64 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKian

SillageKian

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value88
Category winnerKianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy83%
fresh65%
green48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
soft spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart1-2 hrs
IvyCyclamenCassis
Base2-4 hrs
MossAmberCedar
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeChamomileAnise
Heart
CassisPassionfruitPrecious Woods
Base
CedarSandalowoodMossMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cassis and Moss. Durations are only published for Gotas de Chuva, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring74
Summer100
Fall40
Winter8
Day100
Night16
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Casual 45%Work 36%Date 10%Party 8%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,949

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,870

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGotas de ChuvaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gotas de Chuva by L'Occitane Au Brésil translates to raindrops, and it smells like a brisk shower on hot pavement. The opening hits with a juicy splash of mandarin orange, tart lemon, and sunny bergamot. It immediately recalls sweet lemon drop candies. After ten minutes, green ivy and floral cyclamen cut through the s…

Reviews →

Blosson Ville launched Kian in 2018 as an easygoing woody fragrance built for men who prefer crisp, herbal fresh scents. The opening delivers a bright snap of bergamot and mandarin orange, quickly softened by dry herbal chamomile and a cool prickle of anise. It feels vibrant without turning sharp or synthetic. As the…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gotas de Chuva or Kian?

Kian takes 3 of 4 categories. Gotas de Chuva is rated 4.06/5 from 64 votes; Kian is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Gotas de Chuva for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kian for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Gotas de Chuva or Kian?

Kian lasts longest (Kian 60/100, Gotas de Chuva 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gotas de Chuva or Kian?

Kian projects furthest (Kian 63/100, Gotas de Chuva 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gotas de Chuva and Kian smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cassis and Moss.

Is Gotas de Chuva or Kian better for summer or winter?

Gotas de Chuva suits daytime wear; Kian suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gotas de Chuva and Kian?

Gotas de Chuva has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ivy, Cyclamen and Cassis, a base of Moss, Amber and Cedar. Kian has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Chamomile and Anise, heart notes of Cassis, Passionfruit and Precious Woods, a base of Cedar, Sandalowood, Moss and Musk.

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