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Rain vs E

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

E takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Rain

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character.

  • E

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Rain0/2
E2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
E
Fragranxe ranking
E

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RainDSH Perfumes
EHRH Princess Elizabeth
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
4.36/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 22%Had 13%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

61%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
iris84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
green61%
citrus100%
floral92%
white floral84%
iris77%
green69%
powdery61%
Scent match76%Very similar · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
CarnationNeroliGardeniaHoneysuckleHyacinthLily-of-the-ValleyIris
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskOrris Root
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeLemonOrangeBergamotLily-of-the-Valley
Heart2-4 hrs
HyacinthIrisJasmineNeroli
Base6-8+ hrs
Musk
Category winnerELongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring83
Summer83
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,566

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rain by DSH Perfumes is a crisp floral composition built around lush spring petals and cool, earthy undertones. It opens with bright bergamot that quickly opens the door to a dense bouquet of gardenia, honeysuckle, lily-of-the-valley, hyacinth, and neroli. Carnation provides a subtle, fresh spicy edge, while iris and …

Reviews →

E by HRH Princess Elizabeth opens with a brisk shower of sparkling mandarin orange, bright lemon, and bergamot, balanced by a green touch of lily-of-the-valley. As the citrus sparkle mellows, the fragrance reveals a rich floral heart centered on earthy hyacinth, powdery iris, sweet jasmine, and sunny neroli. The dry-d…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rain or E?

E takes 2 of 2 categories. Rain is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; E is rated 4.36/5 from 44 votes. Choose Rain for a white floral and floral character. Choose E for a citrus and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Do Rain and E smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Hyacinth and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Rain or E better for summer or winter?

E suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rain and E?

Rain has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Gardenia and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk and Orris Root. E has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Musk.

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