Fragrance comparison

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste vs Kriska Drama

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1,252 ratings analysed

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

Mauboussin

3.5194 votes

Rank #12,068 CitrusFloral

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16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Kriska Drama

Natura

3.821,158 votes

Rank #26,314 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kriska Drama takes 4 of 7 categories.

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Kriska Drama
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste2/7

Kriska Drama4/7

Ratings & consensus: Kriska Drama
Community sentiment: Kriska Drama
Longevity: Kriska Drama
Sillage & projection: Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Value for money: Kriska Drama
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Histoire d'Eau AmethysteMauboussin

Kriska DramaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

3.82/ 5 · 1,158 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerKriska DramaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

35%Love

36%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

4%Hate

1,158 votes

Category winnerKriska DramaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityKriska Drama

SillageHistoire d'Eau Amethyste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value70

Category winnerKriska DramaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

fresh61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

caramel61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeonyWhite FlowersMuskWhite WoodsMandarin OrangeOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red FruitsNectarinePearAppleMandarin Orange

Heart

PralineJasmineWhite FlowersPeony

Base

PatchouliCaramelVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesPeony, White Flowers, Musk and Mandarin Orange. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring28

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex8

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#26,314

PerfumerNatasha Côté, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHistoire d'Eau AmethysteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is a bright floral musk with peony, white flowers and citrus, but what sets it apart is the unusual black grape effect several wearers notice. It opens fresh and radiant, then softens into a powdery, woody-musky dry-down. On skin it usually reads airy and feminine rather than loud. It may suit…

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Kriska Drama is an intense Oriental Vanilla fragrance designed for those who appreciate a bold, syrupy gourmand. It opens with a vibrant burst of red fruits and nectarine, quickly transitioning into a rich heart of praline. Perfect for autumn and winter evenings, it provides a warm, lingering presence that hugs the sk…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Kriska Drama?

Kriska Drama takes 4 of 7 categories. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is rated 3.51/5 from 94 votes; Kriska Drama is rated 3.82/5 from 1,158 votes. Choose Histoire d'Eau Amethyste for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Kriska Drama for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Kriska Drama?

Kriska Drama lasts longest (Kriska Drama 66/100, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Kriska Drama?

Projection is very close: Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 60/100, Kriska Drama 59/100 for sillage.

Do Histoire d'Eau Amethyste and Kriska Drama smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peony, White Flowers, Musk and Mandarin Orange.

Is Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Kriska Drama better for summer or winter?

For summer, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is the stronger pick. For winter, Kriska Drama is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Histoire d'Eau Amethyste and Kriska Drama?

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste features Peony, White Flowers, Musk, White Woods and Mandarin Orange. Kriska Drama has top notes of Red Fruits, Nectarine, Pear and Apple, heart notes of Praline, Jasmine, White Flowers and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.