Fragrance comparison

Rain Day vs Infusion de Vetiver (2015)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 656 ratings analysed

Rain Day

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.70207 votes

Rank #12,627 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Infusion de Vetiver (2015)

Prada

4.16449 votes

Rank #4,503 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Infusion de Vetiver (2015) takes 6 of 8 categories.

Rain Day
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rain Day2/8

Infusion de Vetiver (2015)6/8

Ratings & consensus: Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Community sentiment: Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Longevity: Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Sillage & projection: Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Value for money: Rain Day
Versatility: Rain Day
Note pyramid (duration): Infusion de Vetiver (2015)
Fragranxe ranking: Infusion de Vetiver (2015)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rain DayDerek Lam 10 Crosby

Infusion de Vetiver (2015)Prada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 207 votes

Have 54%Had 16%Want 30%

4.16/ 5 · 449 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerInfusion de Vetiver (2015)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

46%Like

17%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

207 votes

41%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

449 votes

Category winnerInfusion de Vetiver (2015)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityInfusion de Vetiver (2015)

SillageInfusion de Vetiver (2015)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value44

Category winnerRain DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

earthy83%

citrus74%

white floral65%

green56%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

earthy53%

fresh42%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Haitian VetiverTunisian Neroli

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Haitian VetiverSicilian BergamotGingerTunisian NeroliLimeTurkish RoseCardamomTarragonItalian Tangerine

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerInfusion de Vetiver (2015)Longest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night22

Category winnerRain DayMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex66

Women16

Casual 44%Work 37%Date 12%Party 8%

Men28

Unisex57

Women15

Work 45%Casual 37%Date 11%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,627

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#4,503

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerInfusion de Vetiver (2015)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Derek Lam 10 Crosby Rain Day offers an airy, crisp balance of bright Tunisian neroli and dry Haitian vetiver. Do not expect muddy petrichor or stormy wet pavement here. Instead, this fragrance delivers a clean, soapy freshness reminiscent of a sunlit morning mist over freshly cut grass. The opening bursts with tart ci…

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Prada Infusion de Vetiver (2015) takes an earthy root and washes it clean under cool running water. The scent opens with a sharp flash of Italian bergamot and green lime peel, followed instantly by the peppery bite of purple ginger. It does not smell like swampy mud or damp soil. Instead, perfumer Daniela Andrier fram…

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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 Day or Infusion de Vetiver (2015)?

Infusion de Vetiver (2015) takes 6 of 8 categories. Rain Day is rated 3.70/5 from 207 votes; Infusion de Vetiver (2015) is rated 4.16/5 from 449 votes. Choose Rain Day for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Infusion de Vetiver (2015) for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rain Day or Infusion de Vetiver (2015)?

Infusion de Vetiver (2015) lasts longest (Infusion de Vetiver (2015) 61/100, Rain Day 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rain Day or Infusion de Vetiver (2015)?

Infusion de Vetiver (2015) projects furthest (Infusion de Vetiver (2015) 52/100, Rain Day 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rain Day and Infusion de Vetiver (2015) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver and Tunisian Neroli.

Is Rain Day or Infusion de Vetiver (2015) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rain Day is the stronger pick. For winter, Infusion de Vetiver (2015) is the stronger pick. Rain Day suits daytime wear; Infusion de Vetiver (2015) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rain Day and Infusion de Vetiver (2015)?

Rain Day features Haitian Vetiver and Tunisian Neroli. Infusion de Vetiver (2015) features Haitian Vetiver, Sicilian Bergamot, Ginger, Tunisian Neroli and Lime.