Under The Rain vs Cuir Magnifique
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Under The RainChoose it for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cuir MagnifiqueChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Under The Rain2/5
Cuir Magnifique2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Under The Rain
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Under The Rain
- Sillage & projection
- Cuir Magnifique
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cuir Magnifique
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Under The RainProadCuir MagnifiqueNoble RoyaleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%
3.79/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 30%Had 19%Want 51%
Category winnerUnder The RainRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
32%Love
37%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate
38 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUnder The Rain
SillageCuir Magnifique
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothozonic100%
fresh spicy88%
amber77%
herbal65%
aquatic53%
woody42%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
leather61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Ozonic notesAmberViolet LeafGingerNutmegArtemisiaHoneysuckleWoody Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
elemiLemonBergamotViolet LeafArtemisiaNutmegBlack Pepper
Heart
Orris RootJasmineNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)CinnamonFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyLavender
Base
LeatherVetiverSandalwoodCedarVanillaTonka BeanMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesAmber, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Artemisia. Durations are only published for Under The Rain, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter13
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,055
PerfumerTada Archawong
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#31,424
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerCuir MagnifiqueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUnder The Rain by Proad captures the sensation of a sudden summer downpour on warm pavement. Created by perfumer Tada Archawong in 2020, this unisex composition focuses on ozonic notes, clean aquatic tones, and fresh spicy ginger. A quiet layer of violet leaf adds green dewiness, while artemisia introduces an aromatic…
Reviews →Philippe Paparella-Paris constructed Cuir Magnifique around a soft leather accord rather than a harsh tannery note. It opens with bright lemon, resinous elemi, and a distinct cucumber-fresh violet leaf. Rather than leaning immediately into dense smoke or heavy birch tar, the heart introduces spike lavender and powdery…
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, Under The Rain or Cuir Magnifique?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Under The Rain is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; Cuir Magnifique is rated 3.79/5 from 38 votes. Choose Under The Rain for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cuir Magnifique for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Under The Rain or Cuir Magnifique?
Under The Rain lasts longest (Under The Rain 82/100, Cuir Magnifique 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Under The Rain or Cuir Magnifique?
Cuir Magnifique projects furthest (Cuir Magnifique 70/100, Under The Rain 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Under The Rain and Cuir Magnifique smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Artemisia.
Is Under The Rain or Cuir Magnifique better for summer or winter?
Under The Rain suits daytime wear; Cuir Magnifique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Under The Rain and Cuir Magnifique?
Under The Rain features Ozonic notes, Amber, Violet Leaf, Ginger and Nutmeg. Cuir Magnifique has top notes of elemi, Lemon, Bergamot and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Orris Root, Jasmine, Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi) and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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