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Cosmology vs Qissa Gala

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qissa Gala takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Cosmology

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Qissa Gala

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cosmology2/5
Qissa Gala3/5
Ratings & consensus
Qissa Gala
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cosmology
Sillage & projection
Cosmology
Value for money
Qissa Gala
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Qissa Gala

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CosmologyTestament London
Qissa GalaPARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%
4.04/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 47%Had 4%Want 49%
Category winnerQissa GalaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
19%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

49%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityCosmology

SillageCosmology

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerQissa GalaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
animalic69%
musky61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
ozonic84%
green77%
yellow floral69%
aquatic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumAniseRoseRaspberryChamomile
Heart
TuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyHeliotropeJasmineClovesYlang-Ylang
Base
Tonka BeanAnimal notesCoconutMuskVanillaMoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
GardeniaViolet LeafYlang-YlangAlmond
Heart2 to 3 hours
Lily of the ValleyTuberoseCoconutPlum
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskMossVanillaSweet Notes
InformationalShared notesPlum, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Coconut. Durations are only published for Qissa Gala, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer40
Fall73
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer92
Fall78
Winter73
Day100
Night65
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex58
Women21
Men2
Unisex7
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,870

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#13,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerQissa GalaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cosmology by Testament London offers a dense blend of dark plum and heavy white florals. Designed by perfumer Miguel Matos, this scent wraps ripe, sweet fruits around a thick, animalic base. It is a bold option for cool evening wear when you want a rich, fruity floral that projects off the skin with serious weight.

Reviews →

Qissa Gala by PARIS CORNER presents a bold floral fruity gourmand profile that pairs lush vintage white florals with creamy sweetness. The scent opens with a lively burst of gardenia, crisp violet leaf, almond, and sunny ylang-ylang. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals rich tuberose balanced by juicy …

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cosmology or Qissa Gala?

Qissa Gala takes 3 of 5 categories. Cosmology is rated 4.05/5 from 21 votes; Qissa Gala is rated 4.04/5 from 101 votes. Choose Cosmology for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Qissa Gala for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmology or Qissa Gala?

Cosmology lasts longest (Cosmology 75/100, Qissa Gala 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmology or Qissa Gala?

Cosmology projects furthest (Cosmology 73/100, Qissa Gala 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cosmology and Qissa Gala smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Plum, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Coconut.

Is Cosmology or Qissa Gala better for summer or winter?

Cosmology suits evening wear; Qissa Gala suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmology and Qissa Gala?

Cosmology has top notes of Plum, Anise, Rose and Raspberry, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Animal notes, Coconut and Musk. Qissa Gala has top notes of Gardenia, Violet Leaf, Ylang-Ylang and Almond, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Tuberose, Coconut and Plum, a base of Musk, Moss, Vanilla and Sweet Notes.

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