Fragrance comparison

San Clemente vs Since

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

3 wins

San Clemente

Strangers Parfumerie

4.0933 votes

Rank #27,471 EarthySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Since

Proad

4.333 votes

Rank #61,223 EarthyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

San Clemente takes 3 of 4 categories.

San Clemente
Choose it for a earthy and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Since
Choose it for a earthy and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.

San Clemente3/4

Since0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: San Clemente
Sillage & projection: San Clemente
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: San Clemente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

San ClementeStrangers Parfumerie

SinceProad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevitySan Clemente

SillageSan Clemente

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

wine77%

leather69%

sweet61%

earthy100%

rose88%

leather77%

animalic65%

floral53%

paper42%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both earthy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red WineSmokeLeatherCoffeeOakmossSoil TinctureTobaccoCherryOlibanumRoseApricotTuscan Iris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RoseSoil TinctureLeatherPaperWoodsy NotesMuskOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLeather, Oakmoss, Soil Tincture and Rose. Durations are only published for Since, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall100

Winter75

Day55

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,471

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#61,223

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSan ClementeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Strangers Parfumerie San Clemente opens with an intense blast of wood smoke, damp soil tincture, and dark leather. As it settles, rich red wine and sweet cherry balance the earthy bitterness, anchored by oakmoss and cypress. Created by Prin Lomros in 2018, this unisex fragrance suits cool autumn evenings and late-nigh…

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Since by Proad brings forward a distinct combination of earthy soil tincture, crisp paper, and dark leather wrapped around a dewy rose. Released in 2020 and composed by perfumer Tada Archawong, it builds an atmospheric scent profile that balances floral freshness with damp earth and dry library textures. As the initia…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, San Clemente or Since?

San Clemente takes 3 of 4 categories. San Clemente is rated 4.09/5 from 33 votes; Since is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose San Clemente for a earthy and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Since for a earthy and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.