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No 2 vs After The Rain

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • No 2

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • After The Rain

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

No 22/4
After The Rain2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
After The Rain
Sillage & projection
After The Rain
Value for money
No 2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 2Eutopie
After The RainBy Cloud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate

150 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityAfter The Rain

SillageAfter The Rain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNo 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
oud92%
tobacco84%
rose77%
amber69%
smoky61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
TobaccoSpicy Notes
Heart3-4 hrs
SaffronRose
Base8-10 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Incense
Top
BergamotLavenderIncenseSaffron
Heart
CedarAmberTobaccoGeranium
Base
PatchouliLeatherAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. Durations are only published for No 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring19
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex76
Women17
Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 15%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,933

PerfumerDr. Prakesh

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#46,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eutopie No 2 delivers a dry, resinous blast of unburned tobacco leaf and hot culinary spices right from the first pump. Do not overspray this. The initial burst carries a sharp alcohol snap before warming into a dark crimson rose and bitter saffron heart. Agarwood and smoldering incense anchor the base with serious au…

Reviews →

After The Rain by By Cloud is a warm, spicy, woody unisex fragrance built around bergamot, lavender, saffron, incense, amber, tobacco, leather, patchouli and oud. It reads more like a dry, aromatic amber scent than a clean rain perfume, with a smoky, leathery base and a polished Middle Eastern warmth. Best for wearers…

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, No 2 or After The Rain?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. No 2 is rated 3.74/5 from 150 votes; After The Rain is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose No 2 for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose After The Rain for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, No 2 or After The Rain?

After The Rain lasts longest (After The Rain 100/100, No 2 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 2 or After The Rain?

After The Rain projects furthest (After The Rain 100/100, No 2 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 2 and After The Rain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense.

Is No 2 or After The Rain better for summer or winter?

No 2 suits evening wear; After The Rain suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 2 and After The Rain?

No 2 has top notes of Tobacco and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Saffron and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. After The Rain has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Incense and Saffron, heart notes of Cedar, Amber, Tobacco and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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