Fragrance comparison

Cotton Powder vs Tiger’s Eye

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Cotton Powder

Chaque Jour

4.002 votes

Rank #64,020 PowderyIris

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Tiger’s Eye

Attar Al Has

3.8929 votes

Rank #12,268 WoodyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cotton Powder
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.
Tiger’s Eye
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cotton Powder2/4

Tiger’s Eye2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cotton PowderChaque Jour

Tiger’s EyeAttar Al Has

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

3.89/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 39%Had 6%Want 56%

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

46%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTiger’s Eye

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%

woody100%

musky92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and musky

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

SpicesBergamot

Heart

FreesiaIrisLily of the Valley

Base

MuskCashmere WoodCedarwoodAmberMossTobacco

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

Summer11

Fall100

Winter89

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men70

Unisex30

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerTiger’s EyeHigher 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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Tiger’s Eye opens with bergamot and spice, then settles into a smooth woody musk with warm amber, soft florals, and a lightly powdery iris touch. It wears with a polished, slightly rugged character rather than a bright fresh one. This looks best for cooler weather, evenings, and anyone who likes musky woods with a war…

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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 Tiger’s Eye?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cotton Powder is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Tiger’s Eye is rated 3.89/5 from 29 votes. Choose Cotton Powder for a powdery and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Tiger’s Eye for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cotton Powder or Tiger’s Eye?

Tiger’s Eye lasts longest (Tiger’s Eye 75/100, Cotton Powder 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cotton Powder or Tiger’s Eye?

Cotton Powder projects furthest (Cotton Powder 75/100, Tiger’s Eye 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cotton Powder and Tiger’s Eye smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Iris and Musk.

Is Cotton Powder or Tiger’s Eye better for summer or winter?

Cotton Powder suits daytime wear; Tiger’s Eye suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cotton Powder and Tiger’s Eye?

Cotton Powder has top notes of Lily of the Valley and Iris, heart notes of Powdery Notes, a base of Musk. Tiger’s Eye has top notes of Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Iris and Lily of the Valley, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Cedarwood and Amber.