Fragrance comparison

Cotton Candy vs Treasure

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

Cotton Candy

Anfar 1950

3.8513 votes

Rank #54,790 SweetFruity

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24%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Treasure

MAISON ASRAR

4.3132 votes

Rank #12,677 MarineSalty

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Treasure takes 5 of 5 categories.

Cotton Candy
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Treasure
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cotton Candy0/5

Treasure5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cotton CandyAnfar 1950

TreasureMAISON ASRAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 16%Had 1%Want 82%

4.31/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%

Category winnerTreasureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

63%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTreasure

SillageTreasure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value80

Category winnerTreasureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity83%

musky65%

powdery48%

vanilla30%

marine100%

salty92%

rose84%

metallic77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MuskMarshmallowStrawberryFreesia

Heart

RaspberryCotton CandyWhipped Cream

Base

AmbroxanVanillaSugar

Top

SaltMetallic notesAquatic notes

Heart

RoseSugar

Base

VanillaAmbroxanDry Wood

InformationalShared notesAmbroxan, Vanilla and Sugar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Spring80

Summer53

Fall100

Winter87

Day93

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men8

Unisex38

Women54

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,790

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,677

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTreasureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anfar 1950 Cotton Candy leads with sugary strawberry, whipped cream, and fluffy marshmallow over a clean musk base. It wears best in cool spring air or breezy summer evenings when you want a sweet, playful scent. The dry-down settles into warm vanilla, sugar, and ambroxan without turning heavy or cloying.

Reviews →

Treasure by MAISON ASRAR is a striking unisex scent that plays with bold contrasts. It opens with a metallic, salty aquatic accord that grabs your attention instantly. The heart brings a unexpected twist of rose and sugar, settling into a base of warm vanilla and ambroxan. It is a modern, polarizing choice for those w…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cotton Candy or Treasure?

Treasure takes 5 of 5 categories. Cotton Candy is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes; Treasure is rated 4.31/5 from 32 votes. Choose Cotton Candy for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Treasure for a marine and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cotton Candy or Treasure?

Treasure lasts longest (Treasure 83/100, Cotton Candy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cotton Candy or Treasure?

Treasure projects furthest (Treasure 71/100, Cotton Candy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cotton Candy and Treasure smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Ambroxan, Vanilla and Sugar.

Is Cotton Candy or Treasure better for summer or winter?

Cotton Candy suits day or night wear; Treasure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton Candy and Treasure?

Cotton Candy has top notes of Musk, Marshmallow, Strawberry and Freesia, heart notes of Raspberry, Cotton Candy and Whipped Cream, a base of Ambroxan, Vanilla and Sugar. Treasure has top notes of Salt, Metallic notes and Aquatic notes, heart notes of Rose and Sugar, a base of Vanilla, Ambroxan and Dry Wood.