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Kriska vs Stephanotis

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

Updated 752 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Stephanotis takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Kriska

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Stephanotis

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Kriska2/7
Stephanotis5/7
Ratings & consensus
Stephanotis
Community sentiment
Stephanotis
Longevity
Kriska
Sillage & projection
Stephanotis
Value for money
Kriska
Versatility
Stephanotis
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Stephanotis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KriskaNatura
StephanotisFloris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.35/ 5 · 688 votes
Have 36%Had 56%Want 8%
4.06/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
Category winnerStephanotisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate

688 votes

47%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerStephanotisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityKriska

SillageStephanotis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value42
Category winnerKriskaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
powdery83%
floral65%
warm spicy48%
woody30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPlumApricotOrange BlossomBlackberryPineappleGalbanumOsmanthus
Heart
CarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangRoseGardeniaLilyJasmineHyacinth
Base
VanillaAmberBenzoinMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCedar
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
StephanotisJasmineCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyCoriander
Base
Powdery NotesSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Carnation, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer51
Fall25
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerStephanotisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex6
Women94
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#13,751

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerStephanotisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kriska by Natura is a classic fruity floral composition from 1995 that leans heavily into a dense, sweet blend. It centers on a prominent peach and plum accord, layered over a sprawling bouquet of tuberose and white florals. The base warms up with vanilla and benzoin, making it a reliable choice for cooler autumn days…

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Floris Stephanotis opens with sharp orange blossom before introducing a lush heart of stephanotis, jasmine, and green lily-of-the-valley. Mild coriander seed adds a clean spicy kick, while powdery sandalwood and musk quiet the floral volume on skin. It suits cool spring mornings when you want a crisp, traditional whit…

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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, Kriska or Stephanotis?

Stephanotis takes 5 of 7 categories. Kriska is rated 3.35/5 from 688 votes; Stephanotis is rated 4.06/5 from 64 votes. Choose Kriska for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Stephanotis for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kriska or Stephanotis?

Kriska lasts longest (Kriska 61/100, Stephanotis 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kriska or Stephanotis?

Projection is very close: Stephanotis 59/100, Kriska 58/100 for sillage.

Do Kriska and Stephanotis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Carnation, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Kriska or Stephanotis better for summer or winter?

For summer, Stephanotis is the stronger pick. For winter, Kriska is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kriska and Stephanotis?

Kriska has top notes of Peach, Plum, Apricot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Musk. Stephanotis has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Stephanotis, Jasmine, Carnation and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Powdery Notes, Sandalwood and Musk.

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