Lost Compass vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lost Compass takes 3 of 4 categories.
Lost CompassChoose it for a aromatic and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
No. 33 Eau de CologneChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lost Compass3/4
No. 33 Eau de Cologne1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lost Compass
- Sillage & projection
- Lost Compass
- Value for money
- Lost Compass
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lost CompassAura BudapestNo. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate
112 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLost Compass
SillageLost Compass
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLost CompassBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
violet92%
citrus84%
soft spicy77%
woody69%
earthy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderVioletGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomStrawberryRoseBlack Pepper
Base
PatchouliOakmossBourbon VanillaSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Violet, Grapefruit and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring44
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,261
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,819
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLost Compass by Aura Budapest opens with a bright spark of coriander and grapefruit, settling into a heart of strawberry and orange blossom. This unisex chypre fruity fragrance offers a grounded finish of patchouli and bourbon vanilla. Perfect for transitional weather, it provides a versatile, modern scent profile tha…
Reviews →Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…
Reviews →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, Lost Compass or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Lost Compass takes 3 of 4 categories. Lost Compass is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Lost Compass for a aromatic and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Lost Compass or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Lost Compass lasts longest (Lost Compass 78/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lost Compass or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Lost Compass projects furthest (Lost Compass 69/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lost Compass and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Violet, Grapefruit and Bergamot.
Is Lost Compass or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?
Lost Compass suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lost Compass and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Lost Compass has top notes of Coriander, Violet, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Strawberry, Rose and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Bourbon Vanilla and Sandalwood. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.
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