Fragrance comparison

Scarlet Rain vs Modigliani

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 299 ratings analysed

Scarlet Rain

Mandarina Duck

2.98261 votes

Rank #20,649 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Modigliani

3.5338 votes

Rank #22,933 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Modigliani takes 3 of 7 categories.

Scarlet Rain
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Modigliani
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Scarlet Rain2/7

Modigliani3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Scarlet RainMandarina Duck

ModiglianiModigliani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.98/ 5 · 261 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.53/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 35%Had 31%Want 34%

Category winnerModiglianiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

43%Dislike

5%Hate

261 votes

16%Love

47%Like

11%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerModiglianiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value58

Category winnerScarlet RainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

amber84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Blood OrangeRed Currant

Heart2-4 hrs

CyclamenOrchidRose

Base4-6 hrs

BenzoinAmberMusk

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeBasilAnise

Heart

Ylang-YlangPineappleAfrican Orange FlowerOrchidCyclamenRose

Base

Tonka BeanMuskBenzoinVanilleSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Orchid, Rose and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Scarlet Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter88

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer63

Fall63

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Category winnerModiglianiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women78

Casual 41%Work 25%Date 19%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,649

PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#22,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerScarlet RainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck Scarlet Rain is a lively, unapologetically bright fruity-floral built around zesty blood orange and tangy red currant. Created by perfumer Guillaume Flavigny in 2008, it opens with a quick pop of alcohol before settling into a juicy, sherbet-like fruit punch. The heart reveals crisp cyclamen, sweet red …

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Modigliani opens with a bright burst of juicy mandarin orange and tangy bergamot, balanced by an aromatic pinch of basil and sweet anise. As the citrus sparkle settles, a lush heart of creamy ylang-ylang, powdery orchid, and classic rose unfolds with subtle hints of pineapple and fresh African orange flower. The dry-d…

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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, Scarlet Rain or Modigliani?

Modigliani takes 3 of 7 categories. Scarlet Rain is rated 2.98/5 from 261 votes; Modigliani is rated 3.53/5 from 38 votes. Choose Scarlet Rain for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Modigliani for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scarlet Rain or Modigliani?

They last about the same: Scarlet Rain 58/100, Modigliani 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Scarlet Rain or Modigliani?

Projection is very close: Scarlet Rain 56/100, Modigliani 56/100 for sillage.

Do Scarlet Rain and Modigliani smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Orchid, Rose and Benzoin.

Is Scarlet Rain or Modigliani better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Scarlet Rain and Modigliani?

Scarlet Rain has top notes of Blood Orange and Red Currant, heart notes of Cyclamen, Orchid and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Amber and Musk. Modigliani has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Basil and Anise, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple, African Orange Flower and Orchid, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Benzoin and Vanille.