Fragrance comparison

Cotton vs Orris 22

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 296 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cotton

Hint

4.2020 votes

Rank #29,752 FloralFresh

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Orris 22

Ledda

4.36276 votes

Rank #4,363 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cotton takes 3 of 6 categories.

Cotton
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Orris 22
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cotton3/6

Orris 222/6

Ratings & consensus: Orris 22
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cotton
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Cotton
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Cotton
Fragranxe ranking: Orris 22

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CottonHint

Orris 22Ledda

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

4.36/ 5 · 276 votes

Have 40%Had 5%Want 55%

Category winnerOrris 22Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

57%Love

27%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

276 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityCotton

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value59

Category winnerCottonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

aldehydic84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

rose61%

powdery100%

woody92%

musky84%

floral77%

sweet69%

iris61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesOzonic notesFreesiaBergamotVerbena

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyGardeniaRoseLily of the ValleyOrris

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskAmberSandalwoodVanillaCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

Pear LeafFreesiaPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

OrrisJasmineLily of the Valley

Base5-7 hrs

MarshmallowMuskSandalwoodMoss

Category winnerCottonLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer80

Fall85

Winter62

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Casual 41%Work 38%Date 14%Party 7%

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,752

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#4,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews95

Category winnerOrris 22Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cotton by Hint captures the exact scent of crisp white sheets drying under warm morning sunlight. The fragrance opens with sparkling aldehydes, breezy ozonic notes, and zesty bergamot that immediately bring to mind high-end bar soap and fresh laundry. As the initial brightness settles, a gentle heart of freesia, peony…

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Ledda Orris 22 is an approachable floral woody musk centered on plush iris root, sweet marshmallow, and dewy freesia. It skips the cold, starchy rootiness often found in vintage iris perfumes, choosing instead a velvety, skin-like softness. Crisp pear leaf and pink pepper give the initial spray a brief lively pop befo…

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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, Cotton or Orris 22?

Cotton takes 3 of 6 categories. Cotton is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes; Orris 22 is rated 4.36/5 from 276 votes. Choose Cotton for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orris 22 for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cotton or Orris 22?

They last about the same: Cotton 60/100, Orris 22 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cotton or Orris 22?

Projection is very close: Cotton 44/100, Orris 22 44/100 for sillage.

Do Cotton and Orris 22 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Lily of the Valley, Orris and Musk.

Is Cotton or Orris 22 better for summer or winter?

Cotton suits daytime wear; Orris 22 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton and Orris 22?

Cotton has top notes of Aldehydes, Ozonic notes, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Gardenia, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Orris 22 has top notes of Pear Leaf, Freesia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Marshmallow, Musk, Sandalwood and Moss.