Fragrance comparison

Cosmos vs My Admiration

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Cosmos

Zoella Beauty

3.9021 votes

Rank #34,450 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

My Admiration

Perfume Cult

4.297 votes

Rank #48,317 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cosmos
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
My Admiration
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cosmos2/4

My Admiration2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CosmosZoella Beauty

My AdmirationPerfume Cult

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 46%Had 16%Want 39%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

57%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMy Admiration

SillageMy Admiration

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value17

Category winnerCosmosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

vanilla48%

fruity30%

fruity100%

sweet92%

green84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MintPeppermintVanillaRed Fruits

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red FruitsRaspberryRed AppleRhubarbOrange

Heart

Spun SugarSaffronMintJasmineCedar

Base

AmbergrisMossSandalMusk

InformationalShared notesMint and Red Fruits. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night63

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#48,317

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCosmosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cosmos is a light, minty green scent with a clean, airy feel and a soft touch of vanilla underneath. Reviews point to a fresh cut grass effect on some skin, while others get a more ozonic, almost toothpaste-like mint. It suits shoppers who want an easy daytime fragrance that stays close and never feels heavy. If you e…

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My Admiration is a fruity gourmand built around red berries, raspberry, apple and tart rhubarb, softened by spun sugar and warmed with saffron. It reads sweet, bright and modern, with a green edge that keeps the candy-like side from feeling completely syrupy. The dry-down brings cedar, moss, sandalwood, ambergris and …

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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 My Admiration?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cosmos is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; My Admiration is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Cosmos for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Admiration for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmos or My Admiration?

My Admiration lasts longest (My Admiration 80/100, Cosmos 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmos or My Admiration?

My Admiration projects furthest (My Admiration 75/100, Cosmos 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cosmos and My Admiration smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Mint and Red Fruits.

Is Cosmos or My Admiration better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Cosmos and My Admiration?

Cosmos features Mint, Peppermint, Vanilla and Red Fruits. My Admiration has top notes of Red Fruits, Raspberry, Red Apple and Rhubarb, heart notes of Spun Sugar, Saffron, Mint and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Moss, Sandal and Musk.