Fragrance comparison

Safa vs Cloud Candy

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 325 ratings analysed

Safa

Nusuk

4.4129 votes

Rank #20,207 SweetFruity

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80%scent match

Very similar

Cloud Candy

Khadlaj Perfumes

4.21296 votes

Rank #2,068 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Safa
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cloud Candy
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Safa3/7

Cloud Candy3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SafaNusuk

Cloud CandyKhadlaj Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 32%Had 2%Want 66%

4.21/ 5 · 296 votes

Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%

Category winnerSafaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

63%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

263 votes

Category winnerSafaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCloud Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value79

Category winnerSafaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity86%

vanilla72%

powdery58%

musky44%

lactonic30%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

musky30%

Scent match80%Very similar · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MarshmallowStrawberryWhipped CreamLemon

Heart

SugarRaspberryMilkNectarineCoconut

Base

VanillaMuskAmbroxan

Notes

MarshmallowStrawberryWhipped CreamSugarVanillaRaspberryWhite MuskCoconutTangerineAmbroxanFreesia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMarshmallow, Strawberry, Whipped Cream and Sugar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall85

Winter69

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer92

Fall83

Winter66

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCloud CandyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men2

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,207

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#2,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerCloud CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nusuk Safa is an airy, sugary gourmand that smells like fluffy pink marshmallows tossed with sweet strawberry slices and whipped cream. A bright squeeze of lemon cuts through the opening sugar, keeping the initial spray light and cheerful rather than sticky. As it settles on skin, warm milk, shredded coconut, and ripe…

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Cloud Candy by Khadlaj Perfumes is a unisex gourmand released in 2025. It opens with bright strawberry and tangerine, shifting quickly into a dense heart of marshmallow and whipped cream. The base relies on vanilla, sugar, and musk for a lasting, sugary finish. It is ideal for those who want their daily scent to mirro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Safa or Cloud Candy?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Safa is rated 4.41/5 from 29 votes; Cloud Candy is rated 4.21/5 from 296 votes. Choose Safa for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cloud Candy for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Safa or Cloud Candy?

They last about the same: Safa 62/100, Cloud Candy 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Safa or Cloud Candy?

Cloud Candy projects furthest (Cloud Candy 53/100, Safa 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Safa and Cloud Candy smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Marshmallow, Strawberry, Whipped Cream and Sugar.

Is Safa or Cloud Candy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cloud Candy is the stronger pick. For winter, Safa is the stronger pick. Safa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Safa and Cloud Candy?

Safa has top notes of Marshmallow, Strawberry, Whipped Cream and Lemon, heart notes of Sugar, Raspberry, Milk and Nectarine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Ambroxan. Cloud Candy features Marshmallow, Strawberry, Whipped Cream, Sugar and Vanilla.