Fragrance comparison

Cosmo vs Paradis Exotique

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

Cosmo

Valhom

2.001 votes

Rank #80,408 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Paradis Exotique

Navitus Parfums

3.7232 votes

Rank #24,629 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradis Exotique takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cosmo
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paradis Exotique
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cosmo0/1

Paradis Exotique1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CosmoValhom

Paradis ExotiqueNavitus Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.72/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 27%Had 11%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

13%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value36

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

fresh74%

aromatic65%

green56%

citrus100%

woody92%

sweet84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Calabrian bergamotBitter OrangeGrapefruitMintPeppermint

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyTurkish RoseFrench VioletAppleBlack Currant

Base5-7+ hrs

Texas CedarSandalwoodSeaweedAmber

Top

Sicilian MandarinGrapefruitCalabrian bergamotIndian Ginger

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmine SambacOrchidTurkish Rose

Base

Tonka BeanVirginian CedarMadagascar VanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Grapefruit, Turkish Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Cosmo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring83

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men38

Unisex43

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,629

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerParadis ExotiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cosmo by Valhom opens with a bright blast of Calabrian bergamot, tart grapefruit, and crushed peppermint leaves. It smells like stepping outside on a sunny morning into an orchard bordered by wild herbs. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, crisp green apple, black currant, and lily-of-the-valley emerge, bringing a …

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Paradis Exotique by Navitus Parfums pairs bright citrus with soft woody warmth. Sicilian mandarin, grapefruit, and Indian ginger create a tart opening that instantly cuts through summer heat. As the initial splash quiets down, ylang-ylang and Jasmine Sambac blend into a creamy base of Madagascar vanilla and Virginian …

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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, Cosmo or Paradis Exotique?

Paradis Exotique takes 1 of 1 categories. Cosmo is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Paradis Exotique is rated 3.72/5 from 32 votes. Choose Cosmo for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paradis Exotique for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Cosmo and Paradis Exotique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Grapefruit, Turkish Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Cosmo or Paradis Exotique better for summer or winter?

Cosmo suits daytime wear; Paradis Exotique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmo and Paradis Exotique?

Cosmo has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Bitter Orange, Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Turkish Rose, French Violet and Apple, a base of Texas Cedar, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Amber. Paradis Exotique has top notes of Sicilian Mandarin, Grapefruit, Calabrian bergamot and Indian Ginger, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac, Orchid and Turkish Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Virginian Cedar, Madagascar Vanilla and Sandalwood.