Fragrance comparison

A Cigar Stub vs Krissana (กฤษณา)

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 54 ratings analysed

A Cigar Stub

Kilesa

4.002 votes

Rank #63,337 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Krissana (กฤษณา)

Prin

4.5252 votes

Rank #12,124 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Krissana (กฤษณา) takes 1 of 1 categories.

A Cigar Stub
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character.
Krissana (กฤษณา)
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

A Cigar Stub0/1

Krissana (กฤษณา)1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Krissana (กฤษณา)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Cigar StubKilesa

Krissana (กฤษณา)Prin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

4.52/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

65%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value32

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

rose61%

amber100%

warm spicy88%

woody77%

oud65%

floral53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match62%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

EucalyptusTobaccoLemon

Heart

Black PepperGeraniumLeatherMyrrhCloveRose

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinVetiverAmberMuskOud

Notes

AmberOudMyrrhChampacaBenzoinSandalwoodCloveBlack PepperStyraxRoseCinnamonPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Myrrh, Clove and Rose. Durations are only published for Krissana (กฤษณา), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring64

Summer32

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,337

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,124

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerKrissana (กฤษณา)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Cigar Stub by Kilesa is a warm, aromatic tobacco fragrance with a cool eucalyptus and lemon opening, then pepper, clove, leather, myrrh, geranium and rose through the heart. The base settles into sandalwood, benzoin, amber, vetiver, musk and oud, giving it a spicy woody finish with resinous warmth. It suits wearers …

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Krissana (กฤษณา) by Prin is an intense woody amber perfume constructed around Thai agarwood oil, rich spices, and heady florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, clove, cinnamon, and cumin that quickly merges into an earthy swirl of natural oud. As the initial heat calms, floral layers of champaca, …

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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, A Cigar Stub or Krissana (กฤษณา)?

Krissana (กฤษณา) takes 1 of 1 categories. A Cigar Stub is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Krissana (กฤษณา) is rated 4.52/5 from 52 votes. Choose A Cigar Stub for a warm spicy and amber character. Choose Krissana (กฤษณา) for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do A Cigar Stub and Krissana (กฤษณา) smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Myrrh, Clove and Rose.

Is A Cigar Stub or Krissana (กฤษณา) better for summer or winter?

Krissana (กฤษณา) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Cigar Stub and Krissana (กฤษณา)?

A Cigar Stub has top notes of Eucalyptus, Tobacco and Lemon, heart notes of Black Pepper, Geranium, Leather and Myrrh, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vetiver and Amber. Krissana (กฤษณา) features Amber, Oud, Myrrh, Champaca and Benzoin.