Calgon

Calgon Cotton Candy

Quick answer

What does it smell like?

Main smell: fruity and vanilla. It opens with green apple and pear, moves to jasmine and muguet and dries down to black vanilla husk and musk.

Price in Europe
about €45
Prices are estimates and change often.
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Lasts
1 to 3 hours
Best in
winter

Cotton Candy notes

Top notes

What you smell first

Heart notes

The main smell

Base notes

What stays on your skin

Smell profile

Main accords

How strong each part of the smell is

How long it lasts
1 to 3 hours
Short
ShortLong
How far it spreads
Medium
People near you can smell it
CloseFar

Best seasons and time of day

Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Day
Night

A closer look at Calgon Cotton Candy

Cotton Candy comes from Calgon.

Which weather suits it

It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to fall. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, spring, summer and fall. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.

Cotton Candy for work or evenings

This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Clandestine Angel Heart has more depth.

Price per bottle size

In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Antonio Banderas The Icon but less than Givenchy Amarige and Maison Margiela Replica Springtime In A Park.

Other Calgon perfumes

This house has 14 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Hawaiian Ginger, Morning Glory and Japanese Cherry Blossom.

Its style

The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by vanilla and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and vanilla smells and notes like jasmine and black vanilla husk. Less obvious notes include red berries, orange blossom and sandalwood.

Will people notice Cotton Candy?

Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Givenchy Amarige and Clandestine Angel Heart spread further.

If you like Cotton Candy, try these

These perfumes have a close smell: Antonio Banderas The Icon (7 shared notes), Givenchy Amarige (7 shared notes), Maison Margiela Replica Springtime In A Park (8 shared notes) and Clandestine Angel Heart (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Clandestine Angel Heart starts from €18.

98% matchAntonio Banderas The Icon Eau de Parfum perfume bottle
Antonio Banderas

The Icon

EDP · 2023
White floralCitrusVanilla
€264.04
96% matchGivenchy Amarige Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Givenchy

Amarige

EDT · 1991
White floralGourmandSweet
€844.04
96% matchClandestine Angel Heart Eau de Toilette perfume bottle
Clandestine

Angel Heart

EDT · 1992
SweetGourmandPatchouli
€183.81

Questions people ask

Can men wear Cotton Candy?

It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.

How long does Cotton Candy last?

About 1 to 3 hours on skin.

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