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Rain vs Bergamote Boisee

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

Updated 1,311 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bergamote Boisee takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Rain

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bergamote Boisee

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rain2/7
Bergamote Boisee5/7
Ratings & consensus
Rain
Community sentiment
Rain
Longevity
Bergamote Boisee
Sillage & projection
Bergamote Boisee
Value for money
Bergamote Boisee
Versatility
Bergamote Boisee
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bergamote Boisee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RainClean
Bergamote BoiseeAu Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 1,210 votes
Have 54%Had 13%Want 33%
3.37/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 27%Had 26%Want 47%
Category winnerRainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
39%Like
20%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

1,210 votes

34%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
25%Dislike
3%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerRainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityBergamote Boisee

SillageBergamote Boisee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value59
Category winnerBergamote BoiseeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
patchouli83%
woody74%
fresh spicy65%
warm spicy56%
woody100%
citrus92%
honey84%
mossy77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
White Flowers
Base2 to 4 hours
Patchouli
Top
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CedarLabdanumWhite Flowers
Base
HoneyOakmossPatchouliMusk
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
Summer87
Fall39
Winter17
Day100
Night18
Spring75
Summer45
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night89
Category winnerBergamote BoiseeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex64
Women24
Men20
Unisex70
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,391

PerfumerJean-Claude Gigodot

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBergamote BoiseeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Bergamote Boisee by Au Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger opens with a sharp, photorealistic blast of bergamot and grapefruit. It quickly settles into a woody heart of cedar and labdanum, eventually warming on the skin with honey and patchouli. This citrus-heavy composition offers a versatile profile for daily wear during spr…

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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, Rain or Bergamote Boisee?

Bergamote Boisee takes 5 of 7 categories. Rain is rated 3.66/5 from 1,210 votes; Bergamote Boisee is rated 3.37/5 from 101 votes. Choose Rain for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bergamote Boisee for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rain or Bergamote Boisee?

Bergamote Boisee lasts longest (Bergamote Boisee 74/100, Rain 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rain or Bergamote Boisee?

Bergamote Boisee projects furthest (Bergamote Boisee 64/100, Rain 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rain and Bergamote Boisee smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, White Flowers and Patchouli.

Is Rain or Bergamote Boisee better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rain is the stronger pick. For winter, Bergamote Boisee is the stronger pick. Rain suits daytime wear; Bergamote Boisee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rain and Bergamote Boisee?

Rain has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Patchouli. Bergamote Boisee has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cedar, Labdanum and White Flowers, a base of Honey, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Musk.

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