Describe Cotton as a Scent

What Does Cotton Actually Smell Like?

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Cotton is something that many people love, particularly as it’s seen as a “fresh, clean scent.” But in this week’s Describe *** as a Scent article, we are taking a deeper dive into the source of cotton (and what that smells like in its natural state), and how cotton (in its various ways) can be incorporated into a fragrance and smell good.

Cotton, as a scent, might surprise you with its various nuances, and it can go beyond that stereotypical fresh, clean image if you take a closer look!

In this article, learn how to take those nuances and work it into an unusual but great smelling fragrance!

"Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.”

Francis Parkman (1823-1893), American historian