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Strawberry Eclair vs Cotton Candy

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cotton Candy takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Strawberry Eclair

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Cotton Candy

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Strawberry Eclair1/4
Cotton Candy3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cotton Candy
Sillage & projection
Cotton Candy
Value for money
Strawberry Eclair
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cotton Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Strawberry EclairThe Sugar Societies
Cotton CandyButterfly Thai Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 11%Had 7%Want 82%
4.15/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
13%Like
25%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

54%Love
15%Like
23%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
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCotton Candy

SillageCotton Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value68
Category winnerStrawberry EclairBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla83%
fruity65%
lactonic48%
chocolate30%
sweet100%
vanilla83%
warm spicy65%
honey48%
coconut30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
StrawberrySugar
Heart
VanillaCustardChoux Pastry
Base
White ChocolateButtercream
Top
SugarStrawberry SyrupCoconutCaramelSaffron
Heart
HoneyWhite ChocolateCinnamon
Base
VanillaTonka BeanCookieSandalwood
InformationalShared notesSugar, Vanilla and White Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day67
Night100
Spring64
Summer18
Fall73
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCotton CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Strawberry Eclair by The Sugar Societies opens with sugary strawberry top notes before settling into a warm bakery core. Airy choux pastry and vanilla custard form the heart of the fragrance. As it dries down, soft buttercream and melted white chocolate stay close to skin. Designed for casual daytime wear and warm spr…

Reviews →

Cotton Candy by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a very sweet gourmand built around sugar, strawberry syrup, honeyed white chocolate, vanilla, tonka and cookie warmth. It reads playful and dessert-like from the start, with coconut, caramel, cinnamon and saffron adding extra richness rather than freshness. This is best for sh…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Strawberry Eclair or Cotton Candy?

Cotton Candy takes 3 of 4 categories. Strawberry Eclair is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes; Cotton Candy is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose Strawberry Eclair for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Cotton Candy for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Strawberry Eclair or Cotton Candy?

Cotton Candy lasts longest (Cotton Candy 78/100, Strawberry Eclair 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strawberry Eclair or Cotton Candy?

Cotton Candy projects furthest (Cotton Candy 65/100, Strawberry Eclair 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Strawberry Eclair and Cotton Candy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sugar, Vanilla and White Chocolate.

Is Strawberry Eclair or Cotton Candy better for summer or winter?

Strawberry Eclair suits evening wear; Cotton Candy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strawberry Eclair and Cotton Candy?

Strawberry Eclair has top notes of Strawberry and Sugar, heart notes of Vanilla, Custard and Choux Pastry, a base of White Chocolate and Buttercream. Cotton Candy has top notes of Sugar, Strawberry Syrup, Coconut and Caramel, heart notes of Honey, White Chocolate and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cookie and Sandalwood.

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