Fragrance comparison

Cosmo vs Filoli Rose

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cosmo

The Perfume Connection

3.7010 votes

Rank #56,502 AquaticPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Filoli Rose

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #52,531 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cosmo takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cosmo
Choose it for a aquatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Filoli Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cosmo2/3

Filoli Rose1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CosmoThe Perfume Connection

Filoli RoseA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

10%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCosmo

SillageCosmo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

violet69%

vanilla61%

rose100%

floral83%

aquatic65%

fresh48%

citrus30%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aquatic, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotRoseFloral NotesGinger flower

Heart

Watery NotesVioletPink Pepper

Base

Vanilla FlowerWhite SandalwoodAmbroxanSolar Notes

Notes

RoseFloral NotesWatery Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Floral Notes and Watery Notes. 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

Summer100

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,502

PerfumerAsem Al Qassim

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,531

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFiloli RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cosmo opens with a splash of ginger flower and crisp bergamot, settling into a breezy, ozonic heart of violet and watery notes. White sandalwood and clean ambroxan ground the base, creating a modern, airy scent that feels right at home in high heat and casual settings.

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Filoli Rose is a sweet, green-leaning rose that aims for the feeling of stepping into a rose garden, petals, stems, and dewy air. The rose stays front and centre, with watery freshness that keeps it light on the skin. If you like rose that feels clean and outdoorsy rather than creamy or heavy, this is an easy daytime …

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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, Cosmo or Filoli Rose?

Cosmo takes 2 of 3 categories. Cosmo is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; Filoli Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cosmo for a aquatic and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Filoli Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmo or Filoli Rose?

Cosmo lasts longest (Cosmo 70/100, Filoli Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmo or Filoli Rose?

Cosmo projects furthest (Cosmo 58/100, Filoli Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cosmo and Filoli Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Rose, Floral Notes and Watery Notes.

Is Cosmo or Filoli Rose better for summer or winter?

Cosmo suits daytime wear; Filoli Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmo and Filoli Rose?

Cosmo has top notes of Bergamot, Rose, Floral Notes and Ginger flower, heart notes of Watery Notes, Violet and Pink Pepper, a base of Vanilla Flower, White Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Solar Notes. Filoli Rose features Rose, Floral Notes and Watery Notes.