Candelicious vs Cotton Clouds
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cotton Clouds takes 5 of 7 categories.
CandeliciousChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cotton CloudsChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Candelicious2/7
Cotton Clouds5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Cotton Clouds
- Community sentiment
- Cotton Clouds
- Longevity
- Cotton Clouds
- Sillage & projection
- Cotton Clouds
- Value for money
- Candelicious
- Versatility
- Candelicious
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cotton Clouds
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CandeliciousRisalaCotton CloudsOakchaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%
4.56/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 57%Had 3%Want 41%
Category winnerCotton CloudsRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
29 votes
70%Love
19%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate
54 votes
Category winnerCotton CloudsMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCotton Clouds
SillageCotton Clouds
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCandeliciousBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity86%
vanilla72%
floral58%
powdery44%
citrus30%
sweet100%
fruity86%
citrus72%
coconut58%
powdery44%
fresh30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
FreesiaNectarine blossomLemonApple
Heart
SugarRed BerriesMarshmallowStrawberryOrange BlossomWhipped CreamCoconut
Base
RaspberryVanillaMuskAmber
Notes
StrawberryMarshmallowNectarineCoconutLemonAppleOrangeSkin
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLemon, Apple, Marshmallow and Strawberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer91
Fall64
Winter64
Day100
Night78
Spring62
Summer100
Fall42
Winter23
Day100
Night45
Category winnerCandeliciousMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,884
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#28,155
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCotton CloudsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCandelicious is a sweet fruity gourmand built around berries, marshmallow, whipped cream and vanilla, with a light citrus-fruity opening from lemon, apple and nectarine blossom. It reads playful, sugary and distinctly feminine. On skin, it is likely to suit shoppers who enjoy creamy candy-like scents more than dry woo…
Reviews →Cotton Clouds by Oakcha delivers an uplifting burst of sugary sweetness built around fluffy marshmallow, ripe strawberry puree, and bright lemon. The opening sparkles with tart apple skin and fresh nectarine blossom before smoothing out into creamy coconut and soft vanilla cream. It wears light and cheerful throughout…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Candelicious or Cotton Clouds?
Cotton Clouds takes 5 of 7 categories. Candelicious is rated 4.14/5 from 29 votes; Cotton Clouds is rated 4.56/5 from 54 votes. Choose Candelicious for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cotton Clouds for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Candelicious or Cotton Clouds?
Cotton Clouds lasts longest (Cotton Clouds 64/100, Candelicious 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Candelicious or Cotton Clouds?
Cotton Clouds projects furthest (Cotton Clouds 55/100, Candelicious 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Candelicious and Cotton Clouds smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Apple, Marshmallow and Strawberry.
Is Candelicious or Cotton Clouds better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cotton Clouds is the stronger pick. For winter, Candelicious is the stronger pick. Candelicious suits daytime wear; Cotton Clouds suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Candelicious and Cotton Clouds?
Candelicious has top notes of Freesia, Nectarine blossom, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Sugar, Red Berries, Marshmallow and Strawberry, a base of Raspberry, Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Cotton Clouds features Strawberry, Marshmallow, Nectarine, Coconut and Lemon.
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