Fragrance comparison

Cosmic Power vs Qmentis

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 373 ratings analysed

Cosmic Power

Charlotte Tilbury

3.31366 votes

Rank #44,592 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Qmentis

Missala

3.147 votes

Rank #65,181 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qmentis takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cosmic Power
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Qmentis
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cosmic Power1/4

Qmentis3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cosmic PowerCharlotte Tilbury

QmentisMissala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.31/ 5 · 366 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

14%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityQmentis

SillageQmentis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value60

Category winnerQmentisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy91%

warm spicy83%

powdery74%

aromatic65%

cinnamon56%

amber100%

woody92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

balsamic69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber 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

Pink PepperFrankincenseAldehydeselemiBergamot

Heart

CedarwoodCinnamonJasmineSandalwood

Base

LeatherStyraxPatchouliLabdanumoak mossAmbergrisVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, elemi, Bergamot and Frankincense. 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

Spring50

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex51

Women47

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

Men50

Unisex33

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,592

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCosmic PowerHigher 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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Qmentis is a dark amber-woody scent built around incense, leather, spice and mossy warmth. It opens bright and slightly sharp with bergamot, pink pepper and aldehydes, then settles into cedar, sandalwood and a resinous leather base with vanilla and musk softening the edges. It reads masculine overall and better suited…

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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 Qmentis?

Qmentis takes 3 of 4 categories. Cosmic Power is rated 3.31/5 from 366 votes; Qmentis is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Cosmic Power for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Qmentis for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmic Power or Qmentis?

Qmentis lasts longest (Qmentis 76/100, Cosmic Power 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmic Power or Qmentis?

Projection is very close: Qmentis 50/100, Cosmic Power 49/100 for sillage.

Do Cosmic Power and Qmentis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, elemi, Bergamot and Frankincense.

Is Cosmic Power or Qmentis better for summer or winter?

Cosmic Power suits evening wear; Qmentis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmic Power and Qmentis?

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. Qmentis has top notes of Pink Pepper, Frankincense, Aldehydes and elemi, heart notes of Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Leather, Styrax, Patchouli and Labdanum.