Fragrance comparison

Kozmic Oud vs Ginger Lily

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kozmic Oud

Marc de la Morandiere

4.2914 votes

Rank #33,075 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Ginger Lily

Providence Perfume Co.

3.6422 votes

Rank #21,638 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kozmic Oud takes 4 of 6 categories.

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

Kozmic Oud4/6

Ginger Lily2/6

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

Kozmic OudMarc de la Morandiere

Ginger LilyProvidence Perfume Co.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 18%Had 8%Want 74%

3.64/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 78%

Category winnerKozmic OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

21%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

14%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityKozmic Oud

SillageKozmic Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value75

Category winnerGinger LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

oud77%

leather69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

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

GingerPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverBirchTonka Bean

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)Tolu BalsamStyrax

Top15-30 mins

GingerPepperBitter OrangeMango

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyYlang-YlangCloveOrchidRoseStyrax

Base5-7 hrs

CognacCopahu BalmVetiverAmber

Category winnerKozmic OudLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer0

Fall100

Winter88

Day77

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Date 34%Work 26%Casual 23%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 32%Date 29%Work 25%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,075

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,638

PerfumerCharna Ethier

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerGinger LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Kozmic Oud or Ginger Lily?

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

Which lasts longer, Kozmic Oud or Ginger Lily?

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

Which projects more, Kozmic Oud or Ginger Lily?

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

Do Kozmic Oud and Ginger Lily smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Kozmic Oud and Ginger Lily?

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. 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.