Fragrance comparison

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern vs Cotton T-Shirt

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 253 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern

Judith Muller

3.5825 votes

Rank #21,303 WoodyGreen

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17%scent match

Clearly different

Cotton T-Shirt

Clean

3.45228 votes

Rank #42,767 PowderyAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cotton T-Shirt
Choose it for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern3/5

Cotton T-Shirt2/5

Ratings & consensus: Cotton T-Shirt
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bat-Sheba Woody Modern
Sillage & projection: Bat-Sheba Woody Modern
Value for money: Cotton T-Shirt
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bat-Sheba Woody Modern

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bat-Sheba Woody ModernJudith Muller

Cotton T-ShirtClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

3.45/ 5 · 228 votes

Have 37%Had 19%Want 44%

Category winnerCotton T-ShirtRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

21%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

34%Dislike

0%Hate

228 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityBat-Sheba Woody Modern

SillageBat-Sheba Woody Modern

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value68

Category winnerCotton T-ShirtBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

amber61%

powdery100%

aldehydic92%

floral84%

fresh77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomPalisander RosewoodGalbanumAldehydesBergamotHyacinth

Heart

CactusSpicesHoneyJasmineRoseOrris RootYlang-YlangCarnation

Base

VetiverSandalwoodResinsPatchouliCastoreumVanillaAmberLeather

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

Cotton FlowerFreesiaPalisander Rosewood

Base3 to 4 hours

MuskVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesPalisander Rosewood, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Cotton T-Shirt, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall37

Winter28

Day100

Night16

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men39

Unisex35

Women26

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,303

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#42,767

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBat-Sheba Woody ModernHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern is a vintage-leaning woody chypre for women, launched in 1964. It centers on an intricate intersection of sharp galbanum, earthy oakmoss, and creamy sandalwood. This classic composition shifts from a bright, aldehydic opening into a spicy, resinous base. It remains a distinct, botanical choice f…

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Clean launched Cotton T-Shirt in 2011 to bottle the crisp feeling of freshly laundered clothing dried in a warm breeze. The fragrance opens with an invigorating surge of cool aldehydes and sparkling bergamot, creating an immediate sensation of soapy water and breezy morning air. In the heart, airy cotton flower mingle…

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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, Bat-Sheba Woody Modern or Cotton T-Shirt?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern takes 3 of 5 categories. Bat-Sheba Woody Modern is rated 3.58/5 from 25 votes; Cotton T-Shirt is rated 3.45/5 from 228 votes. Choose Bat-Sheba Woody Modern for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cotton T-Shirt for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bat-Sheba Woody Modern or Cotton T-Shirt?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern lasts longest (Bat-Sheba Woody Modern 80/100, Cotton T-Shirt 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bat-Sheba Woody Modern or Cotton T-Shirt?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern projects furthest (Bat-Sheba Woody Modern 71/100, Cotton T-Shirt 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bat-Sheba Woody Modern and Cotton T-Shirt smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Palisander Rosewood, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Bat-Sheba Woody Modern or Cotton T-Shirt better for summer or winter?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern suits daytime wear; Cotton T-Shirt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bat-Sheba Woody Modern and Cotton T-Shirt?

Bat-Sheba Woody Modern has top notes of Cardamom, Palisander Rosewood, Galbanum and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cactus, Spices, Honey and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Resins and Patchouli. Cotton T-Shirt has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Cotton Flower, Freesia and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Amber.