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33 Cosmos Guide vs La Forêt

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 33 Cosmos Guide

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

  • La Forêt

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

33 Cosmos Guide3/5
La Forêt2/5
Ratings & consensus
La Forêt
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
33 Cosmos Guide
Sillage & projection
33 Cosmos Guide
Value for money
33 Cosmos Guide
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Forêt

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum
La ForêtNette
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
3.70/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 49%Had 16%Want 35%
Category winnerLa ForêtRating 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

15%Love
36%Like
25%Ok
16%Dislike
7%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value52
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%
woody100%
earthy90%
mossy80%
amber70%
musky60%
patchouli50%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and amber

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
Bergamot
Heart
MossPatchouliIso E SuperCashmeranHealingwood
Base
Amber XtremeSandalwoodCedarwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cedarwood, Sandalwood and Patchouli. 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
Spring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
Men56
Unisex38
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,138

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerLa ForêtHigher 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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La Forêt opens with bergamot, then moves quickly into moss, woods and a soft, creamy sandalwood base. On skin it often reads green, earthy and textured, with an inky forest feel rather than a bright fresh citrus style. It leans truly unisex on paper, but many wearers find the dry-down more masculine. Sample first if s…

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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 La Forêt?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories. 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; La Forêt is rated 3.70/5 from 74 votes. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose La Forêt for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 33 Cosmos Guide or La Forêt?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, La Forêt 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 33 Cosmos Guide or La Forêt?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, La Forêt 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 33 Cosmos Guide and La Forêt smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cedarwood, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is 33 Cosmos Guide or La Forêt 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 La Forêt?

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. La Forêt has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Moss, Patchouli, Iso E Super and Cashmeran, a base of Amber Xtreme, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.

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