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33 Cosmos Guide vs Burj Noir

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • 33 Cosmos Guide

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Burj Noir

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

33 Cosmos Guide2/4
Burj Noir2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
33 Cosmos Guide
Sillage & projection
33 Cosmos Guide
Value for money
Burj Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Burj Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum
Burj NoirRisala Elite
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 39%Had 0%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
12%Like
18%Ok
18%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value100
Category winnerBurj NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
soft spicy69%
herbal61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss
Top
Pink PepperJuniper BerriesBergamotGingerLemon
Heart
LavenderSageOlibanumGeranium
Base
AmberSandalTonkaPatchouliVanillaVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Olibanum, Sage and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night71
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,839

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBurj NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritum 33 Cosmos Guide opens with an invigorating blast of crisp bergamot, fresh cypress needles, and herbal sage before deepening into something far more intriguing. As the bright citrus settles, you get an unexpected richness of buttery orris root and smooth jacket leather, wrapped in creamy jasmine petals and ear…

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Burj Noir opens with a bright, peppery citrus lift, then settles into an aromatic heart of lavender, sage and olibanum. The dry-down looks warmer and smoother, with amber, woods, tonka and vanilla softening the sharper edges. It reads masculine, modern and easy to wear, especially if you like fresh spicy scents with a…

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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, 33 Cosmos Guide or Burj Noir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Burj Noir is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Burj Noir for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 33 Cosmos Guide or Burj Noir?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Burj Noir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 33 Cosmos Guide or Burj Noir?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Burj Noir 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 33 Cosmos Guide and Burj Noir smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Olibanum, Sage and Geranium.

Is 33 Cosmos Guide or Burj Noir better for summer or winter?

33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear; Burj Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 33 Cosmos Guide and Burj Noir?

33 Cosmos Guide has top notes of Bergamot, Olibanum, Cypress and Sage, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Leather, Cedarwood and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Vetiver. Burj Noir has top notes of Pink Pepper, Juniper Berries, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Lavender, Sage, Olibanum and Geranium, a base of Amber, Sandal, Tonka and Patchouli.

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