Under The Rain vs DOT Collection 4
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Under The Rain takes 3 of 4 categories.
Under The RainChoose it for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DOT Collection 4Choose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Under The Rain3/4
DOT Collection 41/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Under The Rain
- Sillage & projection
- Under The Rain
- Value for money
- DOT Collection 4
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Under The Rain
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Under The RainProadDOT Collection 4BicWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 81%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUnder The Rain
SillageUnder The Rain
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDOT Collection 4Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothozonic100%
fresh spicy88%
amber77%
herbal65%
aquatic53%
woody42%
fresh spicy100%
lavender92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
herbal69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, herbal 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
LavenderCitrusesGeraniumViolet Leaf
Heart
NutmegWoody Notes
Base
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Woody Notes. 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
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
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#61,149
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerUnder The RainHigher 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 →DOT Collection 4 by Bic is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. DOT Collection 4 was launched in 2016. Top notes are Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Nutmeg and Woody Notes; base notes are Amber and Musk. It opens with Lavender, Citruses. The heart moves into Nutmeg, Woody Notes. In the …
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 DOT Collection 4?
Under The Rain takes 3 of 4 categories. Under The Rain is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; DOT Collection 4 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Under The Rain for a ozonic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DOT Collection 4 for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Under The Rain or DOT Collection 4?
Under The Rain lasts longest (Under The Rain 82/100, DOT Collection 4 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Under The Rain or DOT Collection 4?
Under The Rain projects furthest (Under The Rain 53/100, DOT Collection 4 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Under The Rain and DOT Collection 4 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, herbal and woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Violet Leaf, Nutmeg and Woody Notes.
Is Under The Rain or DOT Collection 4 better for summer or winter?
Under The Rain suits daytime wear; DOT Collection 4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Under The Rain and DOT Collection 4?
Under The Rain features Ozonic notes, Amber, Violet Leaf, Ginger and Nutmeg. DOT Collection 4 has top notes of Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Nutmeg and Woody Notes, a base of Amber and Musk.
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