Fragrance comparison

Cosmic Power vs Almeria

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 476 ratings analysed

Cosmic Power

Charlotte Tilbury

3.31366 votes

Rank #44,592 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Almeria

Loumari

4.03110 votes

Rank #7,511 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Almeria takes 7 of 7 categories.

Cosmic Power
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Almeria
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Cosmic Power0/7

Almeria7/7

Ratings & consensus: Almeria
Community sentiment: Almeria
Longevity: Almeria
Sillage & projection: Almeria
Value for money: Almeria
Versatility: Almeria
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Almeria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cosmic PowerCharlotte Tilbury

AlmeriaLoumari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.31/ 5 · 366 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 110 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerAlmeriaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

31%Like

18%Ok

21%Dislike

10%Hate

366 votes

47%Love

25%Like

16%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerAlmeriaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAlmeria

SillageAlmeria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value51

Category winnerAlmeriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy91%

warm spicy83%

powdery74%

aromatic65%

cinnamon56%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

tobacco69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperCinnamonelemiBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

FrankincenseRose

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberPowdery NotesVanillaMusk

Top

Bitter OrangeAlmondelemi

Heart

Black PepperRoseCinnamon

Base

TobaccoVirginia CedarMuskCaramelVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cinnamon, elemi and Rose. Durations are only published for Cosmic Power, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Spring100

Summer48

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAlmeriaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex51

Women47

Date 36%Casual 30%Party 20%Work 14%

Men18

Unisex65

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,592

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,511

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerAlmeriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cosmic Power by Charlotte Tilbury takes a sharp turn away from conventional sweet designer releases. The scent opens with a gritty burst of black pepper and pungent cinnamon bark, quickly joined by resinous elemi and a bitter splash of bergamot. Within twenty minutes, frankincense takes over the midsection, smelling l…

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Almeria by Loumari is an intricate oriental vanilla that balances bright citrus against a warm, leathery tobacco core. Designed by Amelie Bourgeois, this unisex fragrance centers on a interplay of almond and caramel, grounded by Virginia cedar and musk. It offers a sophisticated, adaptable profile suitable for transit…

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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, Cosmic Power or Almeria?

Almeria takes 7 of 7 categories. Cosmic Power is rated 3.31/5 from 366 votes; Almeria is rated 4.03/5 from 110 votes. Choose Cosmic Power for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Almeria for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cosmic Power or Almeria?

Almeria lasts longest (Almeria 78/100, Cosmic Power 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmic Power or Almeria?

Almeria projects furthest (Almeria 67/100, Cosmic Power 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cosmic Power and Almeria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cinnamon, elemi and Rose.

Is Cosmic Power or Almeria better for summer or winter?

For summer, Almeria is the stronger pick. For winter, Cosmic Power is the stronger pick. Cosmic Power suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmic Power and Almeria?

Cosmic Power has top notes of Black Pepper, Cinnamon, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Frankincense and Rose, a base of Amber, Powdery Notes, Vanilla and Musk. Almeria has top notes of Bitter Orange, Almond and elemi, heart notes of Black Pepper, Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Tobacco, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Caramel.