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Cosmos vs Mosaic

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mosaic takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cosmos

    Choose it for a smoky and metallic character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Mosaic

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cosmos0/5
Mosaic4/5
Ratings & consensus
Mosaic
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mosaic
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Mosaic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mosaic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CosmosHouse of BŌ
MosaicAhmed Al Maghribi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 32%Had 4%Want 64%
Category winnerMosaicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
16%Dislike
12%Hate

69 votes

29%Love
50%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMosaic

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value85
Category winnerMosaicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
smoky100%
metallic92%
woody84%
mineral77%
leather69%
balsamic61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
almond61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Metallic notesWhiskeyMuskPraline
Heart3-4 hrs
CoalDragon Blood ResinCacao
Base8-12+ hrs
SmokeLeatherAgarwoodOrris
Top
AlmondOrangeCoffeeCacao
Heart
Bulgarian RoseWhite FlowersOrris
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodPralineMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Praline, Cacao and Orris. Durations are only published for Cosmos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer13
Fall94
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter67
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex38
Women0
Date 38%Party 32%Casual 18%Work 12%
Men13
Unisex20
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,640

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMosaicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of BŌ Cosmos delivers a striking collision between freezing minerals and smoldering wood. One spray reveals an industrial flash of cold metallic notes and aged whiskey, cutting through the air like chilled steel. Do not overspray this. The scent warms up quickly as bitter cacao and dragon blood resin settle onto…

Reviews →

Mosaic opens sweeter and more floral than its note list may suggest, with orange and rose coming through first for many wearers. As it settles, the scent turns warmer, creamier, and more powdery, with vanilla, tonka, praline, and soft woods giving it a cozy gourmand edge. It reads smooth, strong, and easy to wear if y…

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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, Cosmos or Mosaic?

Mosaic takes 4 of 5 categories. Cosmos is rated 3.61/5 from 69 votes; Mosaic is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Cosmos for a smoky and metallic character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mosaic for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmos or Mosaic?

They last about the same: Mosaic 75/100, Cosmos 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cosmos or Mosaic?

Projection is very close: Cosmos 61/100, Mosaic 61/100 for sillage.

Do Cosmos and Mosaic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Musk, Praline, Cacao and Orris.

Is Cosmos or Mosaic better for summer or winter?

Cosmos suits evening wear; Mosaic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmos and Mosaic?

Cosmos has top notes of Metallic notes, Whiskey, Musk and Praline, heart notes of Coal, Dragon Blood Resin and Cacao, a base of Smoke, Leather, Agarwood and Orris. Mosaic has top notes of Almond, Orange, Coffee and Cacao, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, White Flowers and Orris, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Praline.

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