Khanjar vs Rosso 17
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rosso 17 takes 3 of 4 categories.
KhanjarChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rosso 17Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Khanjar1/4
Rosso 173/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Rosso 17
- Sillage & projection
- Rosso 17
- Value for money
- Khanjar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rosso 17
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
KhanjarOtooriRosso 17Roberto UgoliniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 81%Had 4%Want 15%
3.99/ 5 · 2,080 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
43%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
49 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRosso 17
SillageRosso 17
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKhanjarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
floral100%
rose92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronLavenderMandarin OrangeArtemisiaCorianderBergamot
Heart
OrrisCedarRoseGeraniumVetiverNutmeg
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaPralineStyraxSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanum
Top
SaffronYlang-YlangWhite PeachRaspberry LeafMint
Heart
Damask RosePeonyNasturtiumPink Pepper
Base
StyraxAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CedarVetiverAmyris
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cedar, Rose and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer0
Fall75
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring85
Summer70
Fall100
Winter81
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,857
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#79
PerfumerCristian Calabro, Maurizio Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews649
Category winnerRosso 17Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKhanjar by Otoori opens with a sharp burst of saffron, bergamot, and bitter artemisia before introducing a heart of dark rose, nutmeg, and dry cedarwood. As the initial herbal spike recedes, the fragrance settles into a heavy base dominated by sweet praline, dense vanilla, styrax, and smoky cypriol oil. The amber acco…
Reviews →Rosso 17 by Roberto Ugolini is a complex floral woody musk scent. It opens with bright saffron and white peach before settling into a heart of damask rose and pink pepper. The base brings a resinous depth of styrax and ambrette. It is a bold, artistic choice for those who enjoy distinctive, high-quality compositions d…
Reviews →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, Khanjar or Rosso 17?
Rosso 17 takes 3 of 4 categories. Khanjar is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Rosso 17 is rated 3.99/5 from 2,080 votes. Choose Khanjar for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rosso 17 for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Khanjar or Rosso 17?
Rosso 17 lasts longest (Rosso 17 92/100, Khanjar 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Khanjar or Rosso 17?
Rosso 17 projects furthest (Rosso 17 85/100, Khanjar 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Khanjar and Rosso 17 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cedar, Rose and Vetiver.
Is Khanjar or Rosso 17 better for summer or winter?
Khanjar suits evening wear; Rosso 17 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Khanjar and Rosso 17?
Khanjar has top notes of Saffron, Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Artemisia, heart notes of Orris, Cedar, Rose and Geranium, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Praline and Styrax. Rosso 17 has top notes of Saffron, Ylang-Ylang, White Peach and Raspberry Leaf, heart notes of Damask Rose, Peony, Nasturtium and Pink Pepper, a base of Styrax, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cedar and Vetiver.
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