Recedere vs Khaos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
13%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Khaos takes 4 of 4 categories.
RecedereChoose it for a woody and mossy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
KhaosChoose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Recedere0/4
Khaos4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Khaos
- Sillage & projection
- Khaos
- Value for money
- Khaos
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Khaos
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RecedereArpa StudiosKhaosMythology ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%
4.21/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
61%Love
9%Like
1%Ok
3%Dislike
26%Hate
74 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKhaos
SillageKhaos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKhaosBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
mossy86%
earthy72%
fruity58%
soft spicy44%
sweet30%
amber100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
oud61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Licoriceplum
Heart
StyraxNeroli
Base
CedarMossWet Plaster
Top
PlumBergamotCorianderClove
Heart
MedlarCardamomImmortelleOsmanthusGeraniumNeroliRose
Base
AmberOudBenzoinLeatherVanillaMuskFirVetiver
InformationalShared notesplum and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#51,477
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,890
PerfumerFlavius Calaj
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerKhaosHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRecedere opens with an unusual contrast between bittersweet licorice and dark plum before revealing a damp mineral undertone. As it settles on skin, rich resinous styrax and a touch of clean neroli balance the deep woodiness of cedar and oakmoss. The defining character comes from a distinctive wet plaster note that sm…
Reviews →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…
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, Recedere or Khaos?
Khaos takes 4 of 4 categories. Recedere is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Khaos is rated 4.21/5 from 80 votes. Choose Recedere for a woody and mossy character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Khaos for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Recedere or Khaos?
Khaos lasts longest (Khaos 75/100, Recedere 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Recedere or Khaos?
Khaos projects furthest (Khaos 68/100, Recedere 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Recedere and Khaos smell similar?
Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include plum and Neroli.
Is Recedere or Khaos better for summer or winter?
Recedere suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Recedere and Khaos?
Recedere has top notes of Licorice and plum, heart notes of Styrax and Neroli, a base of Cedar, Moss and Wet Plaster. 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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