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Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 vs Hinoki

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

Updated 547 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

    Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Hinoki

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 20163/7
Hinoki3/7
Ratings & consensus
Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Hinoki
Sillage & projection
Hinoki
Value for money
Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Versatility
Hinoki
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Marc Jacobs
HinokiMiya Shinma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 522 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.72/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 16%Had 12%Want 72%
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
40%Like
13%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

522 votes

24%Love
48%Like
8%Ok
16%Dislike
4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityHinoki

SillageHinoki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
fresh92%
green84%
sweet77%
floral69%
woody61%
woody100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
citrus48%
musky30%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrassWild StrawberryClementineCypress
Heart2-3 hrs
Watery NotesSunflowerPassion FlowerWhite Orchid
Base4-6 hrs
MuskMossTeak WoodAmber
Top
Clementine
Heart
Cypress
Base
Hinoki WoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesClementine, Cypress, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer50
Fall88
Winter50
Day100
Night36
Category winnerHinokiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex60
Women35
Casual 47%Work 36%Date 11%Party 6%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,032

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#36,642

PerfumerMiya Shinma

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 captures a sunlit garden right after a summer downpour. The grass hits immediately. You get a wet, snappy burst of freshly cut lawn paired with tart wild strawberry and juicy clementine peel. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash settles down. It shifts into dewy sunflower petals,…

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Miya Shinma Hinoki delivers a calm, refreshing blend of bright citrus and soothing forest woods. The fragrance opens with an immediate splash of sweet, juicy clementine before settling into crisp green cypress needles. At the foundation, authentic Japanese hinoki wood emerges alongside clean musk and a subtle, warm to…

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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, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Hinoki?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 is rated 3.80/5 from 522 votes; Hinoki is rated 3.72/5 from 25 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hinoki for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Hinoki?

Hinoki lasts longest (Hinoki 63/100, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Hinoki?

Hinoki projects furthest (Hinoki 60/100, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 and Hinoki smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Clementine, Cypress, Musk and Amber.

Is Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Hinoki better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hinoki is the stronger pick. For winter, Hinoki is the stronger pick. Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 suits daytime wear; Hinoki suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 and Hinoki?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 has top notes of Grass, Wild Strawberry, Clementine and Cypress, heart notes of Watery Notes, Sunflower, Passion Flower and White Orchid, a base of Musk, Moss, Teak Wood and Amber. Hinoki has top notes of Clementine, heart notes of Cypress, a base of Hinoki Wood, Musk and Amber.

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