Cotton Candy vs Strawberry Eclair
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cotton Candy takes 3 of 4 categories.
Cotton CandyChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Strawberry EclairChoose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Cotton Candy3/4
Strawberry Eclair1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cotton Candy
- Sillage & projection
- Cotton Candy
- Value for money
- Strawberry Eclair
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cotton Candy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cotton CandyButterfly Thai PerfumeStrawberry EclairThe Sugar SocietiesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
3.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 11%Had 7%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
15%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
25%Love
13%Like
25%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCotton Candy
SillageCotton Candy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStrawberry EclairBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
vanilla83%
warm spicy65%
honey48%
coconut30%
sweet100%
vanilla83%
fruity65%
lactonic48%
chocolate30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SugarStrawberry SyrupCoconutCaramelSaffron
Heart
HoneyWhite ChocolateCinnamon
Base
VanillaTonka BeanCookieSandalwood
Top
StrawberrySugar
Heart
VanillaCustardChoux Pastry
Base
White ChocolateButtercream
InformationalShared notesSugar, White Chocolate and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring64
Summer18
Fall73
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,036
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#61,680
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerCotton CandyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCotton Candy by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a very sweet gourmand built around sugar, strawberry syrup, honeyed white chocolate, vanilla, tonka and cookie warmth. It reads playful and dessert-like from the start, with coconut, caramel, cinnamon and saffron adding extra richness rather than freshness. This is best for sh…
Reviews →Strawberry Eclair by The Sugar Societies opens with sugary strawberry top notes before settling into a warm bakery core. Airy choux pastry and vanilla custard form the heart of the fragrance. As it dries down, soft buttercream and melted white chocolate stay close to skin. Designed for casual daytime wear and warm spr…
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, Cotton Candy or Strawberry Eclair?
Cotton Candy takes 3 of 4 categories. Cotton Candy is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Strawberry Eclair is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Cotton Candy for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Strawberry Eclair for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cotton Candy or Strawberry Eclair?
Cotton Candy lasts longest (Cotton Candy 78/100, Strawberry Eclair 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cotton Candy or Strawberry Eclair?
Cotton Candy projects furthest (Cotton Candy 65/100, Strawberry Eclair 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cotton Candy and Strawberry Eclair smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sugar, White Chocolate and Vanilla.
Is Cotton Candy or Strawberry Eclair better for summer or winter?
Cotton Candy suits evening wear; Strawberry Eclair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cotton Candy and Strawberry Eclair?
Cotton Candy has top notes of Sugar, Strawberry Syrup, Coconut and Caramel, heart notes of Honey, White Chocolate and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cookie and Sandalwood. Strawberry Eclair has top notes of Strawberry and Sugar, heart notes of Vanilla, Custard and Choux Pastry, a base of White Chocolate and Buttercream.
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