33 Cosmos Guide vs Cartago
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cartago takes 1 of 1 categories.
33 Cosmos GuideChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
CartagoChoose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
33 Cosmos Guide0/1
Cartago1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cartago
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritumCartagoMax DevilleWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
12%Like
18%Ok
18%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
white floral84%
rose77%
woody53%
fresh46%
powdery30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss
Top
BergamotMandarin OrangeLemonLavenderSage
Heart
RoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisGeraniumCinnamonGingerCardamom
Base
LabdanumAmberPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sage, Mandarin Orange 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 seasonSpring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night71
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,675
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#24,129
PerfumerNot listed
Launched1988
Reviews5
Category winnerCartagoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSpiritum 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…
Reviews →Cartago reads as a soft floral amber with peach and lilac up top, a rosy white-floral heart, and a warm base of amber, patchouli, labdanum and musk. It feels more classic than modern, with a bouquet-like character and only mild sweetness. If you enjoy traditional floral perfumes with a warm, slightly powdery finish, t…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 33 Cosmos Guide or Cartago?
Cartago takes 1 of 1 categories. 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Cartago is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Cartago for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Do 33 Cosmos Guide and Cartago smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sage, Mandarin Orange and Geranium.
Is 33 Cosmos Guide or Cartago better for summer or winter?
33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 33 Cosmos Guide and Cartago?
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. Cartago has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of Labdanum, Amber, Patchouli and Musk.
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