Fragrance comparison

Purple Orchid vs Rain

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,212 ratings analysed

Purple Orchid

ArteOlfatto

4.502 votes

Rank #56,064 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Rain

Clean

3.661,210 votes

Rank #36,978 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Purple Orchid
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Rain
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Purple Orchid1/2

Rain1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Purple Orchid
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

Purple OrchidArteOlfatto

RainClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

3.66/ 5 · 1,210 votes

Have 54%Had 13%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

24%Love

39%Like

20%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

1,210 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityPurple Orchid

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

tuberose84%

sweet77%

yellow floral69%

fruity61%

white floral100%

citrus91%

patchouli83%

woody74%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

TuberoseWhite FlowersYlang-Ylang

Base

Woody NotesSandalwoodMuskVetiverPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

White Flowers

Base2 to 4 hours

Patchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, White Flowers and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall39

Winter17

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11

Unisex64

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,064

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Purple Orchid reads as a lush white floral with a ripe plum opening, a creamy tuberose heart, and a woody, musky base. It leans rich, smooth, and slightly sweet rather than fresh. If you enjoy floral fragrances with fruit up top and a warm, textured dry-down, this looks like a good sample-first option. The tuberose an…

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Clean Rain is an aromatic aquatic fragrance built around a straightforward three-note structure. It opens with a bright splash of bergamot, offering a sharp citrus sparkle that feels crisp and revitalising. As the initial zest softens, the heart brings in light white flowers that impart a clean, dewy floral character …

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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, Purple Orchid or Rain?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Purple Orchid is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Rain is rated 3.66/5 from 1,210 votes. Choose Purple Orchid for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Rain for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Purple Orchid or Rain?

Purple Orchid lasts longest (Purple Orchid 80/100, Rain 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Purple Orchid and Rain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, White Flowers and Patchouli.

Is Purple Orchid or Rain better for summer or winter?

Purple Orchid suits day or night wear; Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Purple Orchid and Rain?

Purple Orchid has top notes of Plum, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, White Flowers and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Rain has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Patchouli.