Commodity Fragrances – Rain EDP I ordered a sample of Commodity Rain (“Rain”) during a period of weather here where the rain seemed to be non-stop. I was curious as to how close this floral aquatic could actually get to telling the story of “a walk in the rain, cleansing, refreshing, as escape to a clean slate in life”. It should be noted that Rain was a part of the brand’s White Collection which is comprised of scents that are lighter and intended to be worn alone or layered. Rain does, in fact, tell a straightforward story with its notes. It’s clean, fresh, floral, green, and aquatic. There is a lightness to the green, moist, opening as it’s layered with a fresh lushness of the florals. After an initial burst that’s fairly citric and lemony, the Springtime florals appear with a blossoming greenness. On my skin, the jasmine and lotus blossom are the most prominent of the floral notes although the bergamot and freesia are detectable....
