Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) vs After Rain
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
After Rain takes 6 of 7 categories.
Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла)Choose it for a green and herbal character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, day or night wear.
After RainChoose it for a green and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- After Rain
- Community sentiment
- After Rain
- Longevity
- After Rain
- Sillage & projection
- After Rain
- Value for money
- After Rain
- Versatility
- Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла)
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- After Rain
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27 votes
42 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityAfter Rain
SillageAfter Rain
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,204
PerfumerEkaterina Siordia
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,306
PerfumerCsaba Balint
Launched—
Reviews5
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNight Horse is an unusual green aromatic with a wet, herbal opening, hay-like dryness, and a distinct animalic edge. Chamomile, wormwood, lavender, and watery notes give it a cool, windswept feel rather than a polished fresh scent. It usually reads as a niche unisex fragrance for wearers who enjoy wild, earthy texture…
Reviews →After Rain by Balint Parfums begins with a cold splash of ozonic water notes and the sharp green snap of tomato leaf. Instead of a typical aquatic perfume that smells like laundry detergent, this settles into a unique grassy warmth on the skin. Sweet pear and quince add a crisp crunch to the opening before the scent s…
Reviews →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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Which is better, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) or After Rain?
After Rain takes 6 of 7 categories. Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) is rated 3.30/5 from 27 votes; After Rain is rated 4.17/5 from 42 votes. Choose Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) for a green and herbal character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose After Rain for a green and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) or After Rain?
After Rain lasts longest (After Rain 80/100, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) or After Rain?
After Rain projects furthest (After Rain 74/100, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) and After Rain smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aquatic accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Water Notes and Hay.
Is Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) or After Rain better for summer or winter?
For summer, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) is the stronger pick. For winter, Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) is the stronger pick. Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) suits day or night wear; After Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) and After Rain?
Night Horse (Ночная Кобыла) features Chamomile, Water Notes, Hay, Animal notes and Wormwood. After Rain has top notes of Ozonic notes, Water Notes, Pear and Quince, heart notes of Corn Silk, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Blackthorn and Chamomile, a base of Hay, Earthy Notes, Vanilla and White Musk.
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