Chaos (1996) EDP by DKNY / Donna Karan

Name: Chaos (1996) EDP
Brand: DKNY / Donna Karan
Rating: 8.3 (23 reviews)

1996for women

Perfumers: Jean-Claude Delville and IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances)

8.3/10

23 ratingsMost rate it 8 of 10

Chaos (1996) EDP by DKNY / Donna Karan is a Spicy Oriental fragrance for women. Chaos (1996) EDP was launched in 1996. The composition is by Jean-Claude Delville and IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances). Its notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Sandalwood, Musk, Lavender and Sage. Voters rate it highest for autumn and winter. Most wearers find it very long-lasting, with an enormous sillage. Aromifo members rate it 8.3/10 from 23 ratings, with longevity at 8.1/10 and sillage at 7.7/10.

At a glance

Longevity: Most rate it 8/10: very long-lasting
Sillage: Most rate it 8/10: enormous
Best seasons: Autumn and winter (74% of season votes)
Worn by: Unisex, no group has a majority of votes
Smells mainly: spicy, oriental, smoky

Review

Main accords

Chaos (1996) EDP notes

12 notes

Chaos (1996) EDP features 12 fragrance notes across its scent pyramid.

Main notes

The full composition

Chaos (1996) EDP ratings

From the Aromifo community

Scent

23 ratings

8.3

Most rate it 8 of 10.

Longevity

20 ratings

8.1

Most rate it 8 of 10.

Sillage

20 ratings

7.7

Most rate it 8 of 10.

When to wear Chaos (1996) EDP

34 season votes

Spring15%
Summer12%
Autumn38%
Winter35%

Who wears it

Men36%
Unisex18%
Women46%

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