Fragrance comparison

Clean Warm Cotton vs Seventeen X Joshua

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,725 ratings analysed

1 wins

Clean Warm Cotton

Clean

3.641,725 votes

Rank #34,908 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Seventeen X Joshua

The SAEM

—0 votes

Rank #73,600 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clean Warm Cotton takes 1 of 1 categories.

Clean Warm Cotton
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Seventeen X Joshua
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character.

Clean Warm Cotton1/1

Seventeen X Joshua0/1

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: Clean Warm Cotton

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clean Warm CottonClean

Seventeen X JoshuaThe SAEM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 1,725 votes

Have 50%Had 22%Want 28%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

1,725 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

marine84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

salty61%

citrus100%

sweet90%

fruity80%

white floral70%

aromatic60%

amber50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CitrusesLemon Verbena

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sea NotesOrange BlossomFruits

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskFernAmber

Top

TangerineLemonVerbena

Heart

Sea NotesFruitsOrange Blossom

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Orange Blossom, Fruits and Musk. Durations are only published for Clean Warm Cotton, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall45

Winter43

Day100

Night12

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex74

Women23

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,600

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClean Warm CottonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clean Warm Cotton by Clean delivers the familiar aroma of hot laundry fresh out of the dryer. Launched in 2007, it centers on bright citruses and herbal lemon verbena that give off an immediate burst of freshly washed cotton. As the initial sharpness settles, breezy sea notes mix with subtle orange blossom and soft fr…

Reviews →

Seventeen X Joshua by The SAEM is a light citrus aromatic fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with bright tangerine and verbena, settling into fresh sea notes that offer a clean, airy feel on skin. The musk base ensures a close-to-skin finish, perfect for casual summer mornings.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Clean Warm Cotton and Seventeen X Joshua smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Orange Blossom, Fruits and Musk.

Is Clean Warm Cotton or Seventeen X Joshua better for summer or winter?

Clean Warm Cotton suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clean Warm Cotton and Seventeen X Joshua?

Clean Warm Cotton has top notes of Citruses and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Sea Notes, Orange Blossom and Fruits, a base of Musk, Fern and Amber. Seventeen X Joshua has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon and Verbena, heart notes of Sea Notes, Fruits and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Musk.