Fragrance comparison

Cotton Candy vs La Nuit Pendora

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Cotton Candy

LPDO

5.001 votes

Rank #68,423 SweetCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

La Nuit Pendora

PARIS CORNER

4.2417 votes

Rank #22,787 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Nuit Pendora takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cotton Candy
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character.
La Nuit Pendora
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cotton Candy0/1

La Nuit Pendora1/1

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: La Nuit Pendora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cotton CandyLPDO

La Nuit PendoraPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

59%Love

12%Like

24%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value91

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

caramel77%

green69%

fresh61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

soft spicy84%

balsamic77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet OrangeBergamotFig Leaf

Heart

Lily of the ValleyCotton CandyStrawberryLicorice

Base

Tonka BeanWhite MuskVanillaCaramel

Top15 to 30 minutes

TangerinePearBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Vanilla OrchidStrawberryBlack RosePassionfruit

Base3 to 5 hours

LicoriceVanillaIncensePatchouliCoumarinPralineLitchiCaramel

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Strawberry, Licorice and Vanilla. Durations are only published for La Nuit Pendora, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring38

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,423

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerLa Nuit PendoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cotton Candy by LPDO is a gourmand fragrance that leans heavily into sugary sweetness. It opens with bright citrus notes, quickly transitioning into a strawberry and spun-sugar heart. The dry-down settles into a warm, cozy base of caramel and vanilla. It is a playful scent, best suited for casual day wear during sprin…

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La Nuit Pendora by PARIS CORNER is a dense floral fruity gourmand perfume designed for cold evenings and late nights. The scent begins with a burst of crisp pear, sweet tangerine, and sharp bergamot before transitioning into a deep heart of strawberry, passionfruit, vanilla orchid, and dusky black rose. Its extensive …

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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 La Nuit Pendora?

La Nuit Pendora takes 1 of 1 categories. Cotton Candy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; La Nuit Pendora is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes. Choose Cotton Candy for a sweet and citrus character. Choose La Nuit Pendora for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Cotton Candy and La Nuit Pendora smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Strawberry, Licorice and Vanilla.

Is Cotton Candy or La Nuit Pendora better for summer or winter?

La Nuit Pendora suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton Candy and La Nuit Pendora?

Cotton Candy has top notes of Sweet Orange, Bergamot and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Cotton Candy, Strawberry and Licorice, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Vanilla and Caramel. La Nuit Pendora has top notes of Tangerine, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Strawberry, Black Rose and Passionfruit, a base of Licorice, Vanilla, Incense and Patchouli.