Fragrance comparison

Neptune's Trident vs 33 Cosmos Guide

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 227 ratings analysed

Neptune's Trident

Argos

4.36210 votes

Rank #5,350 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

33 Cosmos Guide

Spiritum

3.7617 votes

Rank #60,279 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories.

Neptune's Trident
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
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.

Neptune's Trident2/5

33 Cosmos Guide3/5

Ratings & consensus: Neptune's Trident
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: Neptune's Trident

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Neptune's TridentArgos

33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 210 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%

Category winnerNeptune's TridentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

19%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

210 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

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price value71

Category winner33 Cosmos GuideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

green61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

earthy69%

white floral61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLavenderMandarin OrangeCardamom

Heart

Green TeaOrange BlossomJasmine SambacGeranium

Base

MuskIrisAmbergrisSandalwoodVetiverLabdanum

Top

BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper

Heart

Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex34

Women3

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,350

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#60,279

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNeptune's TridentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Argos Neptune's Trident opens with an immediate burst of tart bergamot and crisp mandarin orange, sharpened slightly by aromatic lavender and cardamom. The top notes feel bright and sparkling, almost like a classic cologne splash, before settling into a smoother middle section dominated by green tea and orange blossom…

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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, Neptune's Trident or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories. Neptune's Trident is rated 4.36/5 from 210 votes; 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Neptune's Trident for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. 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, Neptune's Trident or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Neptune's Trident 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neptune's Trident or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Neptune's Trident 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neptune's Trident and 33 Cosmos Guide smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Musk.

Is Neptune's Trident or 33 Cosmos Guide better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Neptune's Trident and 33 Cosmos Guide?

Neptune's Trident has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Tea, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, a base of Musk, Iris, Ambergris and Sandalwood. 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.