Fragrance comparison

Life Calm vs 33 Cosmos Guide

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

Life Calm

Hinode

3.7010 votes

Rank #61,013 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

33 Cosmos Guide

Spiritum

3.7617 votes

Rank #60,138 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 5 of 5 categories.

Life Calm
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
33 Cosmos Guide
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Life Calm0/5

33 Cosmos Guide5/5

Ratings & consensus: 33 Cosmos Guide
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 33 Cosmos Guide
Sillage & projection: 33 Cosmos Guide
Value for money: 33 Cosmos Guide
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 33 Cosmos Guide

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Life CalmHinode

33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 53%Had 13%Want 33%

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%

Category winner33 Cosmos GuideRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

47%Love

12%Like

18%Ok

18%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value71

Category winner33 Cosmos GuideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

floral69%

sweet61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

earthy69%

white floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotBlack PepperSage

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafPralineFreesia

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskSandalwoodOakmoss

Top

BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper

Heart

Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Violet Leaf. Durations are only published for Life Calm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer29

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night25

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,138

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner33 Cosmos GuideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Life Calm by Hinode opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, cracked black pepper, and earthy sage that immediately gives off a clean, grounding vibe. As the initial sharpness settles, the heart reveals a surprising blend of cool violet leaf, airy freesia, and a touch of sweet praline that softens the green edges without…

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Spiritum 33 Cosmos Guide opens with an invigorating blast of crisp bergamot, fresh cypress needles, and herbal sage before deepening into something far more intriguing. As the bright citrus settles, you get an unexpected richness of buttery orris root and smooth jacket leather, wrapped in creamy jasmine petals and ear…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Life Calm or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 5 of 5 categories. Life Calm is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Life Calm for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Life Calm or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Life Calm 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Life Calm or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Life Calm 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Life Calm and 33 Cosmos Guide smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Sage and Violet Leaf.

Is Life Calm or 33 Cosmos Guide better for summer or winter?

Life Calm suits daytime wear; 33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Life Calm and 33 Cosmos Guide?

Life Calm has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Sage, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Praline and Freesia, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. 33 Cosmos Guide has top notes of Bergamot, Olibanum, Cypress and Sage, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Leather, Cedarwood and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Vetiver.