Fragrance comparison

33 Cosmos Guide vs Durra Ambre

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

33 Cosmos Guide

Spiritum

3.7617 votes

Rank #52,863 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Durra Ambre

The Spirit of Dubai

3.8425 votes

Rank #49,426 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra Ambre takes 3 of 5 categories.

33 Cosmos Guide
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Durra Ambre
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

33 Cosmos Guide1/5

Durra Ambre3/5

Ratings & consensus: Durra Ambre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Durra Ambre
Value for money: 33 Cosmos Guide
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Durra Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum

Durra AmbreThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerDurra AmbreRating 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

56%Love

16%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

20%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDurra Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value38

Category winner33 Cosmos GuideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

earthy69%

white floral61%

musky100%

amber92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber 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

Water NotesAmbrettePink PepperelemiOlibanumAmberBlack PepperPeach

Heart

Jasmine SambacCoconutGeraniumMagnoliaFreesiaLily of the ValleyHoneyTea Rose

Base

MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCashmeranVanillaGurjan balsam

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Black Pepper, Lily of the Valley 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

Spring100

Summer89

Fall100

Winter89

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

Men17

Unisex56

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,863

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurra AmbreHigher 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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Durra Ambre opens with a sharp contrast between crisp aquatic water notes and dense, resinous olibanum. Bright grapefruit, ambrette, and pink pepper fizz off the skin during the first ten minutes before a heavy floral heart takes over. Jasmine sambac, tea rose, and honey mix with smooth caramel and dark leather in the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 33 Cosmos Guide or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre takes 3 of 5 categories. 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Durra Ambre is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Durra Ambre for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 33 Cosmos Guide or Durra Ambre?

They last about the same: 33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Durra Ambre 84/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 33 Cosmos Guide or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre projects furthest (Durra Ambre 81/100, 33 Cosmos Guide 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 33 Cosmos Guide and Durra Ambre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Black Pepper, Lily of the Valley and Geranium.

Is 33 Cosmos Guide or Durra Ambre better for summer or winter?

33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear; Durra Ambre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 33 Cosmos Guide and Durra Ambre?

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. Durra Ambre has top notes of Water Notes, Ambrette, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Coconut, Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood.