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Ginger Lily vs Kozmic Oud

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kozmic Oud takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Ginger Lily

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Kozmic Oud

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ginger Lily2/6
Kozmic Oud4/6
Ratings & consensus
Kozmic Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kozmic Oud
Sillage & projection
Kozmic Oud
Value for money
Ginger Lily
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Kozmic Oud
Fragranxe ranking
Ginger Lily

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ginger LilyProvidence Perfume Co.
Kozmic OudMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 78%
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%
Category winnerKozmic OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

57%Love
21%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
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityKozmic Oud

SillageKozmic Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value45
Category winnerGinger LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
oud77%
leather69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GingerPepperBitter OrangeMango
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyYlang-YlangCloveOrchidRoseStyrax
Base5-7 hrs
CognacCopahu BalmVetiverAmber
Top15-30 mins
GingerPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverBirchTonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Tolu BalsamStyrax
Category winnerKozmic OudLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter83
Day92
Night100
Spring88
Summer0
Fall100
Winter88
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 32%Date 29%Work 25%Party 14%
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Date 34%Work 26%Casual 23%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,652

PerfumerCharna Ethier

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#32,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGinger LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger Lily by Providence Perfume Co. opens with an invigorating burst of fresh grated ginger root, zesty bitter orange peel, and cracked black pepper. Instead of a timid floral tea, this scent hits the skin with warm kitchen spices and tropical warmth before settling into a creamy blend of lily petals, clove, and swe…

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Kozmic Oud by Marc de la Morandiere delivers a warm, resinous woody profile built around smoky agarwood and dark spices. The opening crackles immediately with sharp black pepper and fresh ginger before calming into earthy vetiver, smoky birch, and sweet tonka bean. You will not find animalic barnyard funk here. Instea…

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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, Ginger Lily or Kozmic Oud?

Kozmic Oud takes 4 of 6 categories. Ginger Lily is rated 3.64/5 from 22 votes; Kozmic Oud is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose Ginger Lily for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kozmic Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger Lily or Kozmic Oud?

Kozmic Oud lasts longest (Kozmic Oud 69/100, Ginger Lily 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger Lily or Kozmic Oud?

Kozmic Oud projects furthest (Kozmic Oud 68/100, Ginger Lily 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger Lily and Kozmic Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Pepper, Styrax and Vetiver.

Is Ginger Lily or Kozmic Oud better for summer or winter?

Ginger Lily suits evening wear; Kozmic Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger Lily and Kozmic Oud?

Ginger Lily has top notes of Ginger, Pepper, Bitter Orange and Mango, heart notes of Lily, Ylang-Ylang, Clove and Orchid, a base of Cognac, Copahu Balm, Vetiver and Amber. Kozmic Oud has top notes of Ginger and Pepper, heart notes of Vetiver, Birch and Tonka Bean, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tolu Balsam and Styrax.

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