Gaby vs Kriska Encanto
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gaby takes 5 of 7 categories.
GabyChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Kriska EncantoChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Gaby5/7
Kriska Encanto2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Kriska Encanto
- Community sentiment
- Kriska Encanto
- Longevity
- Gaby
- Sillage & projection
- Gaby
- Value for money
- Gaby
- Versatility
- Gaby
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gaby
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GabyParis ElyseesKriska EncantoNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.72/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%
3.93/ 5 · 130 votes
Have 33%Had 42%Want 26%
Category winnerKriska EncantoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
2%Hate
92 votes
28%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate
130 votes
Category winnerKriska EncantoMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGaby
SillageGaby
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGabyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
vanilla69%
citrus61%
vanilla100%
sweet83%
fruity65%
citrus48%
powdery30%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both vanilla, powdery and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
MimosaMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
Jasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
SandalowoodVanilla
Top
PlumRed FruitsMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Amazon LilyGardeniaFreesiaJasmineMagnoliaOrchid
Base
VanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalowoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Sandalowood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Gaby, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring72
Summer43
Fall100
Winter94
Day65
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGabyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,161
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#33,521
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerGabyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGaby by Paris Elysees is an oriental floral fragrance for women that originally arrived in 1992. It opens with an unmistakable pairing of fluffy, powdery mimosa and bright mandarin orange. That initial citrus sparkle softens quickly into a clean, traditional jasmine heart, balancing floral sweetness with a crisp edge …
Reviews →Kriska Encanto from Natura offers a deep dive into sweet, fruity textures anchored by a warm base. It opens with vibrant red fruits and plum, settling into a floral heart of Amazon lily and jasmine. The dry-down relies on vanilla and tonka bean, making this a cozy choice for crisp spring mornings or cooler autumn even…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Gaby or Kriska Encanto?
Gaby takes 5 of 7 categories. Gaby is rated 3.72/5 from 92 votes; Kriska Encanto is rated 3.93/5 from 130 votes. Choose Gaby for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kriska Encanto for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Gaby or Kriska Encanto?
Gaby lasts longest (Gaby 69/100, Kriska Encanto 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gaby or Kriska Encanto?
Gaby projects furthest (Gaby 66/100, Kriska Encanto 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gaby and Kriska Encanto smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Sandalowood and Vanilla.
Is Gaby or Kriska Encanto better for summer or winter?
For summer, Gaby is the stronger pick. For winter, Gaby is the stronger pick. Gaby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gaby and Kriska Encanto?
Gaby has top notes of Mimosa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood and Vanilla. Kriska Encanto has top notes of Plum, Red Fruits, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Amazon Lily, Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalowood.
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