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Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN vs #4 gin/tonic

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • #4 gin/tonic

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN5/6
#4 gin/tonic1/6
Ratings & consensus
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Sillage & projection
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Value for money
#4 gin/tonic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Fragranxe ranking
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINProad
#4 gin/tonicDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 51%Had 0%Want 49%
3.68/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 57%Had 4%Want 39%
Category winnerShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

4%Love
72%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN

SillageShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value66
Category winner#4 gin/tonicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic88%
rose77%
citrus65%
fresh spicy53%
fruity42%
aromatic100%
woody83%
citrus65%
marine48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Juniper BerriesLime
Heart2 to 3 hours
GinRoseLycheeBlack Currant
Base3 to 5 hours
Woody NotesMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
Juniper BerriesAquatic notes
Heart30 to 60 minutes
LimeGin
Base1 to 2 hours
OakmossAmber
Category winnerShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINLongest dry-down: 3 to 5 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer100
Fall31
Winter8
Day100
Night42
Spring91
Summer100
Fall36
Winter45
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Men8
Unisex76
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,733

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#53,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN by Proad captures the crisp chill of a classic gin cocktail served with crushed ice. It opens immediately with tart lime and sharp, peppery juniper berries that create a sparkling drink effect. As the fizz settles, a subtle floral heart of rose, sweet lychee, and tang…

Reviews →

#4 gin/tonic by Dilís Parfum is a crisp, refreshing fragrance that captures the thirst-quenching bite of a chilled drink. Built around brisk juniper berries and breezy aquatic notes at the start, it immediately sets a cooling tone. A tart squeeze of lime and a spirited splash of gin define the middle, delivering an ar…

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, Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN or #4 gin/tonic?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN takes 5 of 6 categories. Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN is rated 4.42/5 from 19 votes; #4 gin/tonic is rated 3.68/5 from 25 votes. Choose Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose #4 gin/tonic for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN or #4 gin/tonic?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN lasts longest (Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN 69/100, #4 gin/tonic 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN or #4 gin/tonic?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN projects furthest (Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN 52/100, #4 gin/tonic 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN and #4 gin/tonic smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Lime and Gin.

Is Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN or #4 gin/tonic better for summer or winter?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN suits daytime wear; #4 gin/tonic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN and #4 gin/tonic?

Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN has top notes of Juniper Berries and Lime, heart notes of Gin, Rose, Lychee and Black Currant, a base of Woody Notes and Musk. #4 gin/tonic has top notes of Juniper Berries and Aquatic notes, heart notes of Lime and Gin, a base of Oakmoss and Amber.

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