Fragrance comparison

Cosmos vs Verveine Sorbet

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 78 ratings analysed

Cosmos

Zoella Beauty

3.9021 votes

Rank #34,450 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Verveine Sorbet

L'Occitane en Provence

4.1857 votes

Rank #17,666 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verveine Sorbet takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cosmos
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Verveine Sorbet
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cosmos1/5

Verveine Sorbet4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CosmosZoella Beauty

Verveine SorbetL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 46%Had 16%Want 39%

4.18/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 33%Had 14%Want 53%

Category winnerVerveine SorbetRating 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

39%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityVerveine Sorbet

SillageVerveine Sorbet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerCosmosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

vanilla48%

fruity30%

citrus100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

musky30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

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

Top15-25 mins

GrapefruitLime

Heart1.5-3 hrs

VerbenaMintPeppermint

Base3-4 hrs

Musk

InformationalShared notesMint and Peppermint. Durations are only published for Verveine Sorbet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night63

Spring71

Summer100

Fall7

Winter4

Day100

Night7

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men6

Unisex72

Women22

Casual 48%Work 36%Date 9%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#17,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVerveine SorbetHigher 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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L'Occitane en Provence Verveine Sorbet delivers an instant blast of chilled citrus and crushed herbs. The opening hits like an iced glass of lemonade on a scorching afternoon. Bright pink grapefruit and tart green lime take center stage right away. Then, cooling peppermint and herbal verbena sweep through the middle, …

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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 Verveine Sorbet?

Verveine Sorbet takes 4 of 5 categories. Cosmos is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; Verveine Sorbet is rated 4.18/5 from 57 votes. Choose Cosmos for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verveine Sorbet for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cosmos or Verveine Sorbet?

Verveine Sorbet lasts longest (Verveine Sorbet 50/100, Cosmos 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cosmos or Verveine Sorbet?

Projection is very close: Verveine Sorbet 51/100, Cosmos 50/100 for sillage.

Do Cosmos and Verveine Sorbet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint and Peppermint.

Is Cosmos or Verveine Sorbet better for summer or winter?

Cosmos suits daytime wear; Verveine Sorbet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cosmos and Verveine Sorbet?

Cosmos features Mint, Peppermint, Vanilla and Red Fruits. Verveine Sorbet has top notes of Grapefruit and Lime, heart notes of Verbena, Mint and Peppermint, a base of Musk.