Fragrance comparison

Ghamra vs Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,168 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ghamra

Mawwal Arabia

4.6118 votes

Rank #28,016 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]

Clean

3.611,150 votes

Rank #36,417 FreshAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghamra takes 5 of 5 categories.

Ghamra
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ghamra5/5

Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GhamraMawwal Arabia

Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]Clean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

3.61/ 5 · 1,150 votes

Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%

Category winnerGhamraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

29%Love

30%Like

19%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

1,150 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGhamra

SillageGhamra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value52

Category winnerGhamraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

amber77%

fruity69%

woody61%

fresh100%

aldehydic92%

ozonic84%

green77%

aquatic69%

musky61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPlumAldehydesGingerGreen Notes

Heart

SageViolet LeafGeraniumTuberoseHyacinthOrris

Base

IncenseSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverAmberOakmoss

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesOzonic notesWatery NotesGinger

Heart2 to 3 hours

Green NotesFloral NotesMintPepper

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Ginger, Green Notes and Incense. Durations are only published for Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend], so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter39

Day100

Night59

Spring100

Summer96

Fall49

Winter42

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Men1

Unisex78

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#36,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGhamraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghamra opens with a bright, spicy mix of bergamot, ginger and green notes, then settles into an aromatic fougere shape with violet leaf, sage and a soft floral polish. The dry-down adds incense, amber, woods and oakmoss, giving it a cleaner, smoother take on the modern blue style. It reads masculine, versatile and eas…

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Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] by Clean smells like a steaming stack of freshly washed white towels pulled straight from the dryer. Launched in 2016, this floral aldehyde fragrance opens with sharp aldehydes, ozonic notes, watery notes, and a zesty prickle of ginger. As the initial burst of steam settles, middle notes of…

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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, Ghamra or Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]?

Ghamra takes 5 of 5 categories. Ghamra is rated 4.61/5 from 18 votes; Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] is rated 3.61/5 from 1,150 votes. Choose Ghamra for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghamra or Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]?

Ghamra lasts longest (Ghamra 71/100, Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghamra or Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]?

Projection is very close: Ghamra 53/100, Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] 51/100 for sillage.

Do Ghamra and Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Ginger, Green Notes and Incense.

Is Ghamra or Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] better for summer or winter?

Ghamra suits daytime wear; Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghamra and Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend]?

Ghamra has top notes of Bergamot, Plum, Aldehydes and Ginger, heart notes of Sage, Violet Leaf, Geranium and Tuberose, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver. Warm Cotton [Reserve Blend] has top notes of Aldehydes, Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Ginger, heart notes of Green Notes, Floral Notes, Mint and Pepper, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Incense.