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Kaos vs Elle in Paris

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elle in Paris takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Kaos

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elle in Paris

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kaos2/7
Elle in Paris4/7
Ratings & consensus
Elle in Paris
Community sentiment
Elle in Paris
Longevity
Kaos
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Elle in Paris
Versatility
Kaos
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elle in Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KaosTous
Elle in ParisElle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 36%Had 4%Want 60%
4.15/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 53%Had 11%Want 36%
Category winnerElle in ParisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
23%Like
25%Ok
6%Dislike
8%Hate

53 votes

26%Love
67%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerElle in ParisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityKaos

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value73
Category winnerElle in ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
woody77%
fresh69%
musky61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
woody77%
floral65%
rose53%
musky42%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red FruitsSorbetBergamotLemonPear
Heart
PeachJasmine SambacRose
Base
White WoodsWhite MuskMossPraline
Top30 to 45 minutes
Raspberry LeafBlack CurrantPearSorbet
Heart1 to 2 hours
RoseMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskPatchouliWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesSorbet, Pear, Jasmine Sambac and Rose. Durations are only published for Elle in Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall95
Winter58
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer47
Fall40
Winter27
Day100
Night38
Category winnerKaosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex6
Women84
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,084

PerfumerAne Ayo, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,124

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerElle in ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaos by Tous is a vibrant fragrance for women that highlights a playful mix of red fruits, pear, and citrus. Launched in 2025, this scent features a heart of jasmine sambac and peach, grounded by praline and white musk. It is an ideal companion for sunny spring afternoons, offering a bright and accessible profile that…

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Elle in Paris by Elle is a bright floral fruity perfume built on crisp sweetness and gentle woods. Launched in 2024, it opens with an icy splash of sorbet, tart black currant, ripe pear, and green raspberry leaf. The initial burst is refreshing, playful, and lively. As the fruity top settles, the heart reveals a bouqu…

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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, Kaos or Elle in Paris?

Elle in Paris takes 4 of 7 categories. Kaos is rated 3.81/5 from 53 votes; Elle in Paris is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes. Choose Kaos for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elle in Paris for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaos or Elle in Paris?

Kaos lasts longest (Kaos 63/100, Elle in Paris 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaos or Elle in Paris?

Projection is very close: Kaos 55/100, Elle in Paris 55/100 for sillage.

Do Kaos and Elle in Paris smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Sorbet, Pear, Jasmine Sambac and Rose.

Is Kaos or Elle in Paris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kaos is the stronger pick. For winter, Kaos is the stronger pick. Kaos suits daytime wear; Elle in Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaos and Elle in Paris?

Kaos has top notes of Red Fruits, Sorbet, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of White Woods, White Musk, Moss and Praline. Elle in Paris has top notes of Raspberry Leaf, Black Currant, Pear and Sorbet, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Patchouli and White Woods.

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