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Mon Exclusif vs 33 Cosmos Guide

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

Updated 900 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mon Exclusif

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • 33 Cosmos Guide

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mon Exclusif2/5
33 Cosmos Guide3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mon Exclusif
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
Mon Exclusif

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon ExclusifGuerlain
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 883 votes
Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
Category winnerMon ExclusifRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

883 votes

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
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value71
Category winner33 Cosmos GuideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
aromatic84%
almond77%
lavender69%
lactonic61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Candied AlmondMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
Solar NotesLavenderFloral Notes
Base5 to 8 hours
ToffeeButterVanillaCoumarinSaltIrisFernWhite Musk
Top
BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot and Butter. Durations are only published for Mon Exclusif, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer37
Fall100
Winter90
Day100
Night74
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex6
Women90
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,600

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#57,805

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMon ExclusifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Exclusif by Guerlain presents an intriguing cross between a sweet confection and a traditional aromatic fougere. Created by Thierry Wasser and launched in 2015, the scent opens with crisp bergamot, bright mandarin orange, and a distinct hit of sugary candied almond. As the bright citrus recedes, clean lavender com…

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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, Mon Exclusif or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories. Mon Exclusif is rated 4.36/5 from 883 votes; 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Mon Exclusif for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 33 Cosmos Guide for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mon Exclusif or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Mon Exclusif 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Exclusif or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Mon Exclusif 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Exclusif and 33 Cosmos Guide smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Butter.

Is Mon Exclusif or 33 Cosmos Guide better for summer or winter?

Mon Exclusif suits daytime wear; 33 Cosmos Guide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Exclusif and 33 Cosmos Guide?

Mon Exclusif has top notes of Candied Almond, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Solar Notes, Lavender and Floral Notes, a base of Toffee, Butter, Vanilla and Coumarin. 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.

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