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    Cosmos Flower vs. Civet

    Clearly related
    Civet by Zoologist Perfumes bottle

    Civet

    Zoologist Perfumes
    Extrait de Parfum2016
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cosmos Flower vs. Civet
    Cosmos FlowerCivet
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20162016
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Perfumer—Shelley Waddington
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cosmos Flower

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Amber
    Floral
    Cacao
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Caramel

    Civet

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Animalic
    Woody
    Musky
    Floral
    Balsamic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RumMandarin OrangeApplePink Pepper
    BergamotBlack PepperOrangeTarragon
    Heart
    PlumYlang-YlangOsmanthusJasmineVioletCosmos Flower
    FrangipaniTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationHeliotrope
    Base
    Cacao PodCaramelBenzoinAmberLeather
    CivetOakmossLeatherFrankincenseVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cosmos Flower vs. Civet
    Cosmos FlowerCivet
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one leans into warmth like a fireplace you weren't sure you'd share. The rum and caramel take center stage, not for someone who wants to be overlooked.Cosmos Flower
    The civet note is not subtle. It announces itself, it lingers, and it polarizes. If you're looking for a fragrance that whispers, stop here. If you want something that owns the room, animalic warmth,.Civet