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Champaca vs Cotton Malaki

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cotton Malaki takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Champaca

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Cotton Malaki

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Champaca1/4
Cotton Malaki3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Champaca
Sillage & projection
Cotton Malaki
Value for money
Cotton Malaki
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cotton Malaki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChampacaHeadspace
Cotton MalakiMamlakat Al Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
3.81/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 27%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
19%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityChampaca

SillageCotton Malaki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value81
Category winnerCotton MalakiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
tuberose61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
floral77%
vanilla69%
white floral61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachMangoPink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseChampacaJasmineGeranium
Base
HeliotropeMuskCypress
Top15 to 30 minutes
PeachMangoBlackcurrantMandarin
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomFreesiaVioletHeliotropeTuberose
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaTonka BeanCashmeranCaramel
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mango, Tuberose and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Cotton Malaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer90
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,184

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,385

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerCotton MalakiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champaca Headspace opens with a sunny burst of ripe mango and juicy peach spiced by a subtle pinch of pink pepper. As the initial fruitiness settles on the skin, lush champaca blossoms and creamy tuberose take center stage, paired with fresh jasmine petals and a green touch of geranium. A smooth base of powdery heliot…

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Cotton Malaki by Mamlakat Al Oud presents a bright collision of juicy fruit and powdery florals. The fragrance opens with succulent peach, ripe mango, tart blackcurrant, and zesty mandarin, creating an energetic and sweet first impression. As the initial fruitiness settles, a substantial bouquet of orange blossom, tub…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Champaca or Cotton Malaki?

Cotton Malaki takes 3 of 4 categories. Champaca is rated 4.71/5 from 7 votes; Cotton Malaki is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes. Choose Champaca for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Cotton Malaki for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Champaca or Cotton Malaki?

Champaca lasts longest (Champaca 70/100, Cotton Malaki 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Champaca or Cotton Malaki?

Cotton Malaki projects furthest (Cotton Malaki 55/100, Champaca 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Champaca and Cotton Malaki smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Mango, Tuberose and Heliotrope.

Is Champaca or Cotton Malaki better for summer or winter?

Champaca suits daytime wear; Cotton Malaki suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champaca and Cotton Malaki?

Champaca has top notes of Peach, Mango and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Champaca, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Heliotrope, Musk and Cypress. Cotton Malaki has top notes of Peach, Mango, Blackcurrant and Mandarin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Freesia, Violet and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cashmeran and Caramel.

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