Fragrance comparison

Yinyang Sea vs Rain

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 155 ratings analysed

Yinyang Sea

House of Atropa

—0 votes

Rank #64,902 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Rain

Royal Crown

4.23155 votes

Rank #3,923 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rain takes 5 of 5 categories.

Yinyang Sea
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rain
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Yinyang Sea0/5

Rain5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Yinyang SeaHouse of Atropa

RainRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

4.23/ 5 · 155 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

57%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

155 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRain

SillageRain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value28

Category winnerRainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity90%

aromatic80%

floral70%

green60%

fresh spicy50%

aromatic100%

woody91%

fresh spicy83%

citrus74%

powdery65%

green56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OsmanthusGrapesWoody NotesMint

Heart2-4 hrs

SaltMango Tree

Base5-7 hrs

CypressCabreuva

Top15-30 mins

LemonLemongrassMandarin LeafMintCorianderPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

CypressTuscan IrisGeraniumLavenderItalian Jasmine

Base6-10 hrs

AmbergrisSandalwoodWoody NotesGray MuskHeliotrope

Category winnerRainLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer90

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 21%Party 11%

Men82

Unisex8

Women11

Work 38%Casual 31%Date 21%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,902

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,923

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerRainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Atropa Yinyang Sea delivers a curious, breezy coastal atmosphere inspired by the mineral-rich waters of northern Taiwan. The spray opens with a crisp kick of wild black mint and tart crushed grapes before settling into an airy, apricot-toned osmanthus flower. Coastal salinity and green mango tree wood drift a…

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Rain by Royal Crown opens with a crisp snap of crushed mint, sharp lemongrass, and zesty lemon peel that feels like stepping out onto a patio right after a heavy morning shower. As the sharp citrus burst settles, aromatic cypress and clean herbal lavender step forward, mixing with earthy Tuscan iris to create a cool, …

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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 lasts longer, Yinyang Sea or Rain?

Rain lasts longest (Rain 75/100, Yinyang Sea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yinyang Sea or Rain?

Rain projects furthest (Rain 69/100, Yinyang Sea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yinyang Sea and Rain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Mint and Cypress.

Is Yinyang Sea or Rain better for summer or winter?

Yinyang Sea suits daytime wear; Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yinyang Sea and Rain?

Yinyang Sea has top notes of Osmanthus, Grapes, Woody Notes and Mint, heart notes of Salt and Mango Tree, a base of Cypress and Cabreuva. Rain has top notes of Lemon, Lemongrass, Mandarin Leaf and Mint, heart notes of Cypress, Tuscan Iris, Geranium and Lavender, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Gray Musk.