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Reveal vs 33 Cosmos Guide

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

Updated 4,539 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Reveal

    Choose it for a woody and powdery 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.

Reveal2/5
33 Cosmos Guide3/5
Ratings & consensus
Reveal
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
Reveal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RevealCalvin Klein
33 Cosmos GuideSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 4,522 votes
Have 51%Had 25%Want 24%
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
Category winnerRevealRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

4,522 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
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

Longevity33 Cosmos Guide

Sillage33 Cosmos Guide

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value71
Category winner33 Cosmos GuideBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
amber77%
salty69%
iris61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
SaltBlack PepperWhite PepperPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
AmbergrisIris
Base4 to 6 hours
CashmeranSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Top
BergamotOlibanumCypressSageMandarin OrangeViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
Lily of the ValleyLeatherCedarwoodGeraniumCinnamonJasmineButterOrris
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVetiverAmberTonkaMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Reveal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer77
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night47
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex45
Women52
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,818

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic, Jean-Marc Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,911

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRevealHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reveal by Calvin Klein takes an unusual approach to warmth by centering on a distinct mineral freshness. The opening combines sea salt with black pepper, white pepper, and pink pepper, giving a dry, savory burst that feels brisk rather than sweet. As the initial spice settles, a heart of ambergris and powdery iris int…

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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, Reveal or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide takes 3 of 5 categories. Reveal is rated 3.77/5 from 4,522 votes; 33 Cosmos Guide is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes. Choose Reveal for a woody and powdery 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, Reveal or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide lasts longest (33 Cosmos Guide 84/100, Reveal 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Reveal or 33 Cosmos Guide?

33 Cosmos Guide projects furthest (33 Cosmos Guide 75/100, Reveal 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reveal and 33 Cosmos Guide smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Reveal or 33 Cosmos Guide better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Reveal and 33 Cosmos Guide?

Reveal has top notes of Salt, Black Pepper, White Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Ambergris and Iris, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. 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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