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Ame Torturée vs Khaos

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

Updated 106 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Ame Torturée

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Khaos

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ame Torturée3/7
Khaos3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ame Torturée
Community sentiment
Ame Torturée
Longevity
Khaos
Sillage & projection
Khaos
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Ame Torturée
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Khaos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ame TorturéeIkiryō
KhaosMythology Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%
4.21/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerAme TorturéeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

61%Love
9%Like
1%Ok
3%Dislike
26%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerAme TorturéeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityKhaos

SillageKhaos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value38
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla90%
floral80%
woody70%
fresh spicy60%
warm spicy50%
amber100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
oud61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PlumBergamotCorianderClove
Heart
MedlarCardamomImmortelleOsmanthusGeraniumNeroliRose
Base
AmberOudBenzoinLeatherVanillaMuskFirVetiver
InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Vanilla, Coriander and Amber. Durations are only published for Ame Torturée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall86
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAme TorturéeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men41
Unisex51
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,341

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,629

PerfumerFlavius Calaj

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerKhaosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ame Torturée by Ikiryō is an amber and vanilla fragrance that balances resinous warmth with floral and aromatic nuances. The scent opens with a contrast of bright neroli and fresh spicy coriander, quickly meeting the delicate, lilac-like sweetness of wisteria. At its core, balsamic benzoin and smoky olibanum create a …

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Khaos opens with juicy plum, bright bergamot and a warm pinch of spice, then settles into an ambery, fruity woody scent with floral softness underneath. On skin, it often reads rich, smooth and slightly sweet rather than rough or animalic. Reviews suggest strong performance and an unusually wearable take on an oud-lea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ame Torturée or Khaos?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Ame Torturée is rated 4.31/5 from 26 votes; Khaos is rated 4.21/5 from 80 votes. Choose Ame Torturée for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Khaos for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ame Torturée or Khaos?

Khaos lasts longest (Khaos 75/100, Ame Torturée 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ame Torturée or Khaos?

Khaos projects furthest (Khaos 68/100, Ame Torturée 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ame Torturée and Khaos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Vanilla, Coriander and Amber.

Is Ame Torturée or Khaos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ame Torturée is the stronger pick. For winter, Ame Torturée is the stronger pick. Ame Torturée suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ame Torturée and Khaos?

Ame Torturée features Benzoin, Olibanum, Wisteria, Vanilla and Woody Notes. Khaos has top notes of Plum, Bergamot, Coriander and Clove, heart notes of Medlar, Cardamom, Immortelle and Osmanthus, a base of Amber, Oud, Benzoin and Leather.

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