Fragrance comparison

Krissana (กฤษณา) vs Palais Bourbon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 250 ratings analysed

5 wins

Krissana (กฤษณา)

Prin

4.5252 votes

Rank #12,124 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Palais Bourbon

Memo Paris

4.35198 votes

Rank #3,745 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Krissana (กฤษณา) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Krissana (กฤษณา)
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Palais Bourbon
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Krissana (กฤษณา)5/7

Palais Bourbon2/7

Ratings & consensus: Krissana (กฤษณา)
Community sentiment: Krissana (กฤษณา)
Longevity: Krissana (กฤษณา)
Sillage & projection: Palais Bourbon
Value for money: Krissana (กฤษณา)
Versatility: Krissana (กฤษณา)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Palais Bourbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Krissana (กฤษณา)Prin

Palais BourbonMemo Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

4.35/ 5 · 198 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

Category winnerKrissana (กฤษณา)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

62%Love

22%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

198 votes

Category winnerKrissana (กฤษณา)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityKrissana (กฤษณา)

SillagePalais Bourbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value30

Category winnerKrissana (กฤษณา)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy88%

woody77%

oud65%

floral53%

fresh spicy42%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

oud77%

balsamic69%

smoky61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberOudMyrrhChampacaBenzoinSandalwoodCloveBlack PepperStyraxRoseCinnamonPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IncenseOudPatchouliVanilla AbsoluteAkigalawoodVetiverTonkaGaiac WoodCardamomBenzoinResinBark

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOud, Benzoin and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Krissana (กฤษณา), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer32

Fall100

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring37

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerKrissana (กฤษณา)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

Men62

Unisex35

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,124

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#3,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerPalais BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Krissana (กฤษณา) by Prin is an intense woody amber perfume constructed around Thai agarwood oil, rich spices, and heady florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, clove, cinnamon, and cumin that quickly merges into an earthy swirl of natural oud. As the initial heat calms, floral layers of champaca, …

Reviews →

Memo Paris Palais Bourbon pairs dry cardamom and black pepper with a dense resinous backbone of benzoin, vanilla absolute, and westernized oud. It settles into a warm, smoky amber profile on skin, fitting formal evening events during cold winter months. The spice hits sharply upfront before giving way to smooth, polis…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Plum de VeloursSuperfumistaWINNER vs

Royal FlushTestament LondonRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Malbec IconO BoticárioRUNNER-UP vs

Amber FusionKarakash PerfumeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Jette 7Flowers Cherry BlossomJette JoopRUNNER-UP vs

KoiameJ-ScentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Madly Kenzo! Eau de ToiletteKenzoRUNNER-UP vs

PerpetuumBrocardWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Krissana (กฤษณา) or Palais Bourbon?

Krissana (กฤษณา) takes 5 of 7 categories. Krissana (กฤษณา) is rated 4.52/5 from 52 votes; Palais Bourbon is rated 4.35/5 from 198 votes. Choose Krissana (กฤษณา) for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Palais Bourbon for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Krissana (กฤษณา) or Palais Bourbon?

Krissana (กฤษณา) lasts longest (Krissana (กฤษณา) 87/100, Palais Bourbon 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Krissana (กฤษณา) or Palais Bourbon?

Palais Bourbon projects furthest (Palais Bourbon 73/100, Krissana (กฤษณา) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Krissana (กฤษณา) and Palais Bourbon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Oud, Benzoin and Patchouli.

Is Krissana (กฤษณา) or Palais Bourbon better for summer or winter?

For summer, Krissana (กฤษณา) is the stronger pick. For winter, Krissana (กฤษณา) is the stronger pick. Krissana (กฤษณา) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.