Fragrance comparison

Kunashir vs Rain

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Kunashir

Nimere Parfums

3.9111 votes

Rank #58,595 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Rain

Extract

4.254 votes

Rank #55,782 MossyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Kunashir
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rain
Choose it for a mossy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Kunashir2/4

Rain2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KunashirNimere Parfums

RainExtract

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 18%Had 23%Want 60%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

82%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityKunashir

SillageKunashir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerRainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic83%

citrus65%

green48%

herbal30%

mossy100%

fresh spicy83%

earthy65%

warm spicy48%

woody30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeGrapefruitTangerine

Heart

BasilLemon VerbenaMint

Base

JasmineVetiverOakmossWhite MuskPatchouli

Top

BergamotLotusLime

Heart

TangerineBlackberry

Base

OakmossPepperVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Tangerine and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,595

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kunashir by Nimere Parfums is a vibrant citrus aromatic fragrance that highlights a crisp blend of bergamot, lime, and grapefruit. Designed for both men and women, this 2015 release offers a sharp, clean profile that works especially well during hot summer days. Its blend of herbs and citrus creates a refreshing, invi…

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Extract Rain opens with a sharp splash of fresh lime, zesty bergamot, and dewy aquatic lotus that feels like stepping outside right after a sudden summer thunderstorm. As the initial crisp spray settles on skin, sweet tangerine and dark blackberry add a refreshing fruity lift that keeps the blend lively. The base shif…

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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, Kunashir or Rain?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kunashir is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Rain is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Kunashir for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rain for a mossy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Kunashir or Rain?

Kunashir lasts longest (Kunashir 65/100, Rain 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kunashir or Rain?

Kunashir projects furthest (Kunashir 61/100, Rain 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kunashir and Rain smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Tangerine and Vetiver.

Is Kunashir or Rain better for summer or winter?

Kunashir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kunashir and Rain?

Kunashir has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Basil, Lemon Verbena and Mint, a base of Jasmine, Vetiver, Oakmoss and White Musk. Rain has top notes of Bergamot, Lotus and Lime, heart notes of Tangerine and Blackberry, a base of Oakmoss, Pepper and Vetiver.