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Formosa vs Kriska Body Splash

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Formosa takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Formosa

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Kriska Body Splash

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Formosa3/4
Kriska Body Splash1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Formosa
Sillage & projection
Formosa
Value for money
Kriska Body Splash
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Formosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FormosaOrmonde Jayne
Kriska Body SplashNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 22%Had 1%Want 77%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityFormosa

SillageFormosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value75
Category winnerKriska Body SplashBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
green69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
floral84%
green77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCitronCardamomBlack Currant
Heart
Green TeaOsmanthusFreesia
Base
Tea LeafSandalwoodCedarMusk
Top
OsmanthusApricotCassisPeachPlumOrange BlossomGreen NotesBlackberry
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyYlang YlangCarnationTuberoseGardeniaHyacinthJasmineFreesia
Base
VanillaTonka BeanPatchouliBenzoinCedarAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Freesia, Sandalwood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night63
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex44
Women44
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,577

PerfumerCeline Ripert, Linda Pilkington

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#55,130

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFormosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Formosa opens with a tart flash of citron and bergamot, paired with a subtle bite of black currant and aromatic cardamom. Within minutes, the sharp citrus softens into a green tea leaf core sweetened by apricot-tinged osmanthus flower and clean freesia. The scent settles into a dry woody foundation of cedar and sandal…

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Kriska Body Splash by Natura is an expansive oriental floral fragrance launched in 2023. It greets the wearer with a vibrant burst of osmanthus, apricot, and cassis, before settling into a generous heart of tuberose, ylang ylang, and rose. This scent offers a warm, comfortable profile suitable for daily wear, groundin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Formosa or Kriska Body Splash?

Formosa takes 3 of 4 categories. Formosa is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Kriska Body Splash is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Formosa for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kriska Body Splash for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Formosa or Kriska Body Splash?

Formosa lasts longest (Formosa 63/100, Kriska Body Splash 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Formosa or Kriska Body Splash?

Formosa projects furthest (Formosa 54/100, Kriska Body Splash 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Formosa and Kriska Body Splash smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Freesia, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Formosa or Kriska Body Splash better for summer or winter?

Formosa suits daytime wear; Kriska Body Splash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Formosa and Kriska Body Splash?

Formosa has top notes of Bergamot, Citron, Cardamom and Black Currant, heart notes of Green Tea, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Tea Leaf, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk. Kriska Body Splash has top notes of Osmanthus, Apricot, Cassis and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang Ylang, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Benzoin.

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