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Kriska Frésia vs Vio Volta

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

Updated 211 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vio Volta takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Kriska Frésia

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vio Volta

    Choose it for a violet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kriska Frésia3/7
Vio Volta4/7
Ratings & consensus
Kriska Frésia
Community sentiment
Kriska Frésia
Longevity
Vio Volta
Sillage & projection
Vio Volta
Value for money
Kriska Frésia
Versatility
Vio Volta
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vio Volta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kriska FrésiaNatura
Vio VoltaDS&Durga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 13%Had 66%Want 21%
3.22/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%
Category winnerKriska FrésiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
29%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

32%Love
16%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
15%Hate

183 votes

Category winnerKriska FrésiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityVio Volta

SillageVio Volta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value28
Category winnerKriska FrésiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
amber77%
musky69%
citrus61%
violet100%
woody92%
amber84%
patchouli77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaPearBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LilacRoseIncenseVioletCashmeran
Base
MuskAmberwoodSandalwood
Notes
VioletPatchouliIncenseRhubarbAmberwoodCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Violet and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Vio Volta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall47
Winter27
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer53
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night64
Category winnerVio VoltaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men29
Unisex55
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,216

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,634

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerVio VoltaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kriska Frésia from Natura brings a bright, floral-forward energy to your daily routine. It centers on a crisp freesia note, softened by pear and a powdery cashmeran base. This 2008 launch performs best during temperate spring days when you want a clean, approachable scent that sits comfortably close to your skin for c…

Reviews →

Vio Volta by DS&Durga smells like raw electrical static crackling through crushed violet petals. You get an immediate blast of tart green rhubarb and sharp ozonic air before the scent settles into damp patchouli and dry cedarwood. It is intensely unconventional. Forget soft, powdery floral bouquets. This formula runs …

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kriska Frésia or Vio Volta?

Vio Volta takes 4 of 7 categories. Kriska Frésia is rated 4.21/5 from 28 votes; Vio Volta is rated 3.22/5 from 183 votes. Choose Kriska Frésia for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vio Volta for a violet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kriska Frésia or Vio Volta?

Vio Volta lasts longest (Vio Volta 76/100, Kriska Frésia 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kriska Frésia or Vio Volta?

Vio Volta projects furthest (Vio Volta 64/100, Kriska Frésia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kriska Frésia and Vio Volta smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Violet and Amberwood.

Is Kriska Frésia or Vio Volta better for summer or winter?

For summer, Kriska Frésia is the stronger pick. For winter, Vio Volta is the stronger pick. Kriska Frésia suits daytime wear; Vio Volta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kriska Frésia and Vio Volta?

Kriska Frésia has top notes of Freesia, Pear, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lilac, Rose, Incense and Violet, a base of Musk, Amberwood and Sandalwood. Vio Volta features Violet, Patchouli, Incense, Rhubarb and Amberwood.

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