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33 Cosmos Guide vs Gentle Touch

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

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gentle Touch takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 33 Cosmos Guide

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

  • Gentle Touch

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

33 Cosmos Guide2/5
Gentle Touch3/5
Ratings & consensus
Gentle Touch
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
33 Cosmos Guide
Sillage & projection
33 Cosmos Guide
Value for money
Gentle Touch
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gentle Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum
Gentle TouchDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
3.83/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 33%Had 18%Want 49%
Category winnerGentle TouchRating 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

22%Love
59%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value87
Category winnerGentle TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
marine69%
powdery61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

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
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black PepperWhite PepperSea NotesBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
IrisJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
CedarSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Gentle Touch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer63
Fall95
Winter42
Day100
Night8
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
Men6
Unisex76
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,911

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews0

Category winnerGentle TouchHigher 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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Gentle Touch by Dilís Parfum brings together a brisk maritime air and a sharp culinary spice kick. The scent begins with vibrant bergamot and crisp sea notes, joined by a crackling mixture of black pepper and white pepper. This piquant rush soon softens into an elegant floral core of powdery iris and clean jasmine, pr…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 33 Cosmos Guide or Gentle Touch?

Gentle Touch takes 3 of 5 categories. 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Gentle Touch is rated 3.83/5 from 46 votes. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gentle Touch for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 33 Cosmos Guide or Gentle Touch?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Gentle Touch 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 33 Cosmos Guide or Gentle Touch?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Gentle Touch 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 33 Cosmos Guide and Gentle Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is 33 Cosmos Guide or Gentle Touch better for summer or winter?

33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear; Gentle Touch suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 33 Cosmos Guide and Gentle Touch?

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. Gentle Touch has top notes of Black Pepper, White Pepper, Sea Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.

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