Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 vs Aztique

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 241 ratings analysed

4 wins

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016

Marc Jacobs

3.69118 votes

Rank #18,796 PowderyCitrus

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Aztique

The Body Shop

3.61123 votes

Rank #15,242 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Aztique
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 20164/7

Aztique3/7

Ratings & consensus: Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016
Community sentiment: Aztique
Longevity: Aztique
Sillage & projection: Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016
Value for money: Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016
Versatility: Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aztique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016Marc Jacobs

AztiqueThe Body Shop

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 35%Had 16%Want 49%

3.61/ 5 · 123 votes

Have 28%Had 72%Want 0%

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

118 votes

21%Love

64%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerAztiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAztique

SillageMarc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus91%

aquatic83%

woody74%

fresh65%

musky56%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Watery NotesBergamotWhite PeachMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart1.5-3 hrs

Cotton FlowerLavenderJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base3-5 hrs

MuskWhite WoodsSuedeSandalwood

Top

BananaWhite PeachLime

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskWhite Woods

InformationalShared notesWhite Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Musk and White Woods. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer100

Fall41

Winter28

Day100

Night17

Spring53

Summer100

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex73

Women9

Casual 48%Work 39%Date 8%Party 5%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,796

PerfumerSteven Claisse

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#15,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerAztiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 captures the comforting smell of freshly laundered cotton t-shirts drying in the summer breeze. It is remarkably light. The fragrance opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange, watery notes, and crisp bergamot before softening into a delicate heart of cotton flower and lily-of-the-va…

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Aztique is a soft, fruity floral built around banana, peach and a dry squeeze of lime over light woods and musk. On skin it usually reads creamy, sweet and a little powdery, with a playful tropical feel rather than a loud cocktail-fruit blast. It suits easy daytime wear, especially if you like cheerful, youthful scent…

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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, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 or Aztique?

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories. Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 is rated 3.69/5 from 118 votes; Aztique is rated 3.61/5 from 123 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aztique for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 or Aztique?

Aztique lasts longest (Aztique 48/100, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 or Aztique?

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 projects furthest (Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 56/100, Aztique 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 and Aztique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include White Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Musk and White Woods.

Is Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 or Aztique better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 is the stronger pick. For winter, Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 is the stronger pick. Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 and Aztique?

Marc Jacobs Cotton Splash 2016 has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot, White Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cotton Flower, Lavender, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, White Woods, Suede and Sandalwood. Aztique has top notes of Banana, White Peach and Lime, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and White Woods.