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A bold and spicy amber that commands attention, Cosmic Power strikes with opulent warmth and resinous depth, perfect for those who want to make a memorable entrance when the temperature drops.
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Guerlain Shalimar (1925) - one of the most legendary perfumes ever composed - built around bergamot, iris, and a vanilla-tonka-opoponax drydown. Captures the silhouette of the original, not the shadow.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 40% |
| Floral | 18% | 65% |
| Fruity | 1% | 10% |
| Green | 2% | 5% |
| Sweet | 26% | 85% |
| Warm | 30% | 95% |
| Woody | 6% | 45% |
| Earthy | 9% | 50% |
| Animalic | 9% | 30% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The spice, amber, and vanilla richness make Cosmic Power ideal for chilly autumn and winter, while the bold spicy freshness can transition into early spring but may be too dense for summer heat.
Occasions
Its projection and bold spicy character make it best for formal or evening occasions, while the warmth and powdery notes can suit romantic settings. It's less suited for office or sporty settings due to its intensity.
Seasons
Vanilla, tonka and opoponax over a powdery iris-rose heart sit firmly in cold-weather territory; winter is the strongest fit with fall close behind. The richness and sweetness would feel heavy in summer heat and only spring-shoulder weather offers a viable warm-month wear.
Occasions
An evening-coded oriental vanilla with a vintage femme silhouette reads best for date nights and formal dinners where statement presence is welcome. Office and casual wear are weaker fits because the sweetness and powder feel dressed-up for daytime; gym wear is a non-starter.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Amber, Balsamic accords and Bergamot, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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