Rain
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for division: Clean Reserve Rain is a true love-it-or-hate-it scent. While some find its photorealistic wet earth and fresh botanicals divine, others are repulsed by what they perceive as sharp, synthetic patchouli or even an overtly masculine cheap cologne. Test on skin for this one - paper strips lie.
This is a divisive one. For some, it's a classy, classic floral with a modern twist, a bargain dupe for higher-end scents. For others, it's a cleaning product masquerading as perfume. Try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 30% |
| Floral | 33% | 30% |
| Fruity | 5% | 5% |
| Green | 6% | 5% |
| Sweet | 15% | 18% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 15% | 9% |
| Earthy | 28% | 22% |
| Animalic | 5% | 8% |
| Fresh | 15% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh profile makes it suitable for casual wear or the gym, and it avoids being overly strong so it works for the office. However, its divisive nature and often noted masculine lean mean it's less ideal for dates or formal events where broad appeal is key.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its classic-leaning floral profile makes it suitable for casual wear and daily use, and its tendency towards a skin scent after initial application means it won't overpower an office environment. However, its 'old-fashioned' perception by some may make it less ideal for modern formal settings or active sport use.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Patchouli accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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