Fragrance comparison

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución vs Khanjar

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

Refan

3.754 votes

Rank #62,761 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Khanjar

Otoori

4.336 votes

Rank #37,523 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Khanjar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Khanjar
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución1/4

Khanjar3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Khanjar
Sillage & projection: Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución
Value for money: Khanjar
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Khanjar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Viva La Revolution! Eau de RevoluciónRefan

KhanjarOtoori

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 81%Had 4%Want 15%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

83%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityKhanjar

SillageViva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerKhanjarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus83%

warm spicy65%

animalic48%

balsamic30%

amber100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

ClovesStyrax

Base

AmbergrisLabdanum

Top

SaffronLavenderMandarin OrangeArtemisiaCorianderBergamot

Heart

OrrisCedarRoseGeraniumVetiverNutmeg

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaPralineStyraxSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanum

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Styrax and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day33

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,761

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKhanjarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Refan Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución is an amber-led spicy scent with a bright citrus start. Mandarin and bergamot give a quick lift, then clove and styrax pull it into a darker, resinous warmth. The dry-down leans ambery and slightly animalic (ambergris, labdanum). If you like citrus over an amber base with a …

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Khanjar 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…

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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, Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución or Khanjar?

Khanjar takes 3 of 4 categories. Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Khanjar is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución for a amber and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Khanjar for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución or Khanjar?

Khanjar lasts longest (Khanjar 65/100, Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución or Khanjar?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución projects furthest (Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución 69/100, Khanjar 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución and Khanjar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Styrax and Ambergris.

Is Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución or Khanjar better for summer or winter?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución suits evening wear; Khanjar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución and Khanjar?

Viva La Revolution! Eau de Revolución has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves and Styrax, a base of Ambergris and Labdanum. 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.