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Cotton Clouds vs Sugar Mallow

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

Updated 143 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cotton Clouds takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cotton Clouds

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sugar Mallow

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cotton Clouds4/7
Sugar Mallow2/7
Ratings & consensus
Cotton Clouds
Community sentiment
Cotton Clouds
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Cotton Clouds
Value for money
Cotton Clouds
Versatility
Sugar Mallow
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sugar Mallow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cotton CloudsOakcha
Sugar MallowAtralia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.56/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 57%Had 3%Want 41%
4.40/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 96%Had 4%Want 0%
Category winnerCotton CloudsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
19%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate

54 votes

61%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerCotton CloudsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCotton Clouds

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value74
Category winnerCotton CloudsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity86%
citrus72%
coconut58%
powdery44%
fresh30%
sweet100%
vanilla83%
powdery65%
musky48%
fruity30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MarshmallowStrawberryOrange
Heart
VanillaFloral NotesWhipped CreamCoconut
Base
SugarCotton CandyMuskRaspberry
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Marshmallow, Coconut and Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer100
Fall42
Winter23
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer71
Fall0
Winter93
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSugar MallowMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex7
Women89
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,702

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerSugar MallowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cotton Clouds by Oakcha delivers an uplifting burst of sugary sweetness built around fluffy marshmallow, ripe strawberry puree, and bright lemon. The opening sparkles with tart apple skin and fresh nectarine blossom before smoothing out into creamy coconut and soft vanilla cream. It wears light and cheerful throughout…

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Sugar Mallow is a soft, fluffy gourmand built around marshmallow, vanilla and airy berry sweetness. Reviews consistently describe it as sweet without turning heavy, with a cotton candy opening, a smoother creamy heart, and an easy, girly feel that stays light on skin. It suits shoppers who want a cozy marshmallow scen…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cotton Clouds or Sugar Mallow?

Cotton Clouds takes 4 of 7 categories. Cotton Clouds is rated 4.56/5 from 54 votes; Sugar Mallow is rated 4.40/5 from 89 votes. Choose Cotton Clouds for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sugar Mallow for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cotton Clouds or Sugar Mallow?

They last about the same: Cotton Clouds 64/100, Sugar Mallow 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cotton Clouds or Sugar Mallow?

Projection is very close: Cotton Clouds 55/100, Sugar Mallow 53/100 for sillage.

Do Cotton Clouds and Sugar Mallow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Marshmallow, Coconut and Orange.

Is Cotton Clouds or Sugar Mallow better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cotton Clouds is the stronger pick. For winter, Sugar Mallow is the stronger pick. Cotton Clouds suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton Clouds and Sugar Mallow?

Cotton Clouds features Strawberry, Marshmallow, Nectarine, Coconut and Lemon. Sugar Mallow has top notes of Marshmallow, Strawberry and Orange, heart notes of Vanilla, Floral Notes, Whipped Cream and Coconut, a base of Sugar, Cotton Candy, Musk and Raspberry.

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