Fragrance comparison

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes vs KKW x Kris

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

3 wins

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes

Pupa

4.007 votes

Rank #52,919 White FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

KKW x Kris

KKW Fragrance

3.54123 votes

Rank #34,994 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes takes 3 of 4 categories.

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Choose it for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
KKW x Kris
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes3/4

KKW x Kris1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Sillage & projection: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Value for money: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: KKW x Kris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red Queen Fresh AldehydesPupa

KKW x KrisKKW Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

3.54/ 5 · 123 votes

Have 47%Had 14%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

32%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

10%Hate

123 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityRed Queen Fresh Aldehydes

SillageRed Queen Fresh Aldehydes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value52

Category winnerRed Queen Fresh AldehydesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aquatic90%

aromatic80%

fresh70%

tuberose60%

green50%

white floral100%

fruity88%

wine77%

tuberose65%

lactonic53%

animalic42%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CorianderOrange LeafRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

Water NotesGardeniaTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyFlower Petals

Base4-6+ hrs

VetiverAmberWhite Musk

Top

CampariWhite WineMarigoldFreesia

Heart

GardeniaTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberCashmere WoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer74

Fall59

Winter59

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%

Men6

Unisex8

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKKW x KrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes opens with a tart, mouth-puckering bite of rhubarb sliced against crisp orange leaf. The initial spray carries a sharp alcohol snap before calming down within three minutes. Soon, clean water notes rush through a blooming bouquet of gardenia, tuberose, and green lily-of-the-valley. It smells …

Reviews →

KKW x Kris is an approachable white floral fragrance that opens with a surprising splash of Campari and white wine. As it settles, a bouquet of gardenia and tuberose takes center stage, supported by a warm base of cashmere wood. It is a daytime scent that works well for casual office settings or brunch dates during th…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or KKW x Kris?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes takes 3 of 4 categories. Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; KKW x Kris is rated 3.54/5 from 123 votes. Choose Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose KKW x Kris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or KKW x Kris?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes lasts longest (Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes 66/100, KKW x Kris 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or KKW x Kris?

Projection is very close: Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes 55/100, KKW x Kris 54/100 for sillage.

Do Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes and KKW x Kris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vetiver.

Is Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes or KKW x Kris better for summer or winter?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes suits daytime wear; KKW x Kris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes and KKW x Kris?

Red Queen Fresh Aldehydes has top notes of Coriander, Orange Leaf and Rhubarb, heart notes of Water Notes, Gardenia, Tuberose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetiver, Amber and White Musk. KKW x Kris has top notes of Campari, White Wine, Marigold and Freesia, heart notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Cashmere Wood and Vetiver.