Fragrance comparison

Cotton Powder vs Harmonie

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cotton Powder

Chaque Jour

4.002 votes

Rank #64,020 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Harmonie

Volga

5.002 votes

Rank #43,354 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cotton Powder takes 2 of 4 categories.

Cotton Powder
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.
Harmonie
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cotton Powder2/4

Harmonie1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cotton PowderChaque Jour

HarmonieVolga

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCotton Powder

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCotton PowderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris86%

musky72%

white floral58%

fresh44%

violet30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lily of the ValleyIris

Heart2-4 hrs

Powdery Notes

Base6-8 hrs

Musk

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

JasmineRoseLily of the ValleyIrisPatchouli

Base

AmberMuskCaramel

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Iris and Musk. Durations are only published for Cotton Powder, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 41%Casual 37%Date 15%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,354

PerfumerLuiz Guilherme Gonçalves

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHarmonieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh cotton sheets meet cool air. Cotton Powder by Chaque Jour opens with a brisk snap of green lily of the valley and chilled iris root. It smells immaculate. The initial solvent lift clears within ninety seconds, making way for a clean, starchy floral freshness that feels immediately familiar. As body heat warms th…

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Harmonie opens with bright grapefruit and bergamot, then settles into a polished floral heart of jasmine, rose, lily of the valley and iris. The musky amber base is softened by a touch of caramel, so it reads fresh first, then gently warm. It looks best suited to women who enjoy clean citrus florals with a smooth, sli…

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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 Powder or Harmonie?

Cotton Powder takes 2 of 4 categories. Cotton Powder is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Harmonie is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cotton Powder for a powdery and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Harmonie for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cotton Powder or Harmonie?

They last about the same: Cotton Powder 60/100, Harmonie 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cotton Powder or Harmonie?

Cotton Powder projects furthest (Cotton Powder 75/100, Harmonie 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cotton Powder and Harmonie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Iris and Musk.

Is Cotton Powder or Harmonie better for summer or winter?

Cotton Powder suits daytime wear; Harmonie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton Powder and Harmonie?

Cotton Powder has top notes of Lily of the Valley and Iris, heart notes of Powdery Notes, a base of Musk. Harmonie has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Lily of the Valley and Iris, a base of Amber, Musk and Caramel.