Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Cotone vs Lilac Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Acqua di Cotone

Strega Del Castello

4.001 votes

Rank #62,935 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Lilac Eau de Toilette

Caswell Massey

3.9330 votes

Rank #45,024 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lilac Eau de Toilette takes 1 of 1 categories.

Acqua di Cotone
Choose it for a floral and fresh character.
Lilac Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua di Cotone0/1

Lilac Eau de Toilette1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di CotoneStrega Del Castello

Lilac Eau de ToiletteCaswell Massey

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.93/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 28%Had 3%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love

47%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh88%

rose77%

marine65%

white floral53%

green42%

floral100%

green83%

fresh65%

white floral48%

soft spicy30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, fresh and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily of the ValleyFlowersLilacRoseAquatic notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Green LeavesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LilacLily of the Valley

Base4-6 hrs

AmberSuede

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley and Lilac. Durations are only published for Lilac Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer80

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 17%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,024

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLilac Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua di Cotone opens with a spray of aquatic notes and crisp lily of the valley before settling into soft lilac and rose. Strega Del Castello formulates this alcohol-free mist around airy floral accords that smell like sun-dried cotton sheets. It sits close to the skin, offering a light, clean aura for casual daytime…

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Caswell Massey Lilac Eau de Toilette captures the crisp sensation of fresh purple blossoms right after a cool spring shower. The scent opens with dewy green leaves and bright bergamot, bringing an instant burst of backyard garden freshness without any soapy harshness. As the citrus settles, realistic lilac petals pair…

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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 is better, Acqua di Cotone or Lilac Eau de Toilette?

Lilac Eau de Toilette takes 1 of 1 categories. Acqua di Cotone is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Lilac Eau de Toilette is rated 3.93/5 from 30 votes. Choose Acqua di Cotone for a floral and fresh character. Choose Lilac Eau de Toilette for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Acqua di Cotone and Lilac Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and green accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley and Lilac.

Is Acqua di Cotone or Lilac Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Lilac Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Cotone and Lilac Eau de Toilette?

Acqua di Cotone features Lily of the Valley, Flowers, Lilac, Rose and Aquatic notes. Lilac Eau de Toilette has top notes of Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac and Lily of the Valley, a base of Amber and Suede.