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Murmure vs Kriska

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

Updated 1,174 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Murmure takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Murmure

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

  • Kriska

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

Murmure5/7
Kriska2/7
Ratings & consensus
Murmure
Community sentiment
Murmure
Longevity
Murmure
Sillage & projection
Murmure
Value for money
Kriska
Versatility
Kriska
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Murmure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MurmureVan Cleef & Arpels
KriskaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.35/ 5 · 688 votes
Have 36%Had 56%Want 8%
Category winnerMurmureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
28%Dislike
1%Hate

486 votes

18%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
28%Dislike
6%Hate

688 votes

Category winnerMurmureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityMurmure

SillageMurmure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value66
Category winnerKriskaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral83%
woody65%
citrus48%
animalic30%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
FreesiaMandarin OrangeWhite Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineLilyOrange BlossomTuberoseCinnamon
Base6-8 hrs
Brazilian RosewoodCedarVanilla
Top
PeachPlumApricotOrange BlossomBlackberryPineappleGalbanumOsmanthus
Heart
CarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangRoseGardeniaLilyJasmineHyacinth
Base
VanillaAmberBenzoinMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCedar
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lily, Orange Blossom and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Murmure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night29
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKriskaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men1
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,921

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Jacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#29,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMurmureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Murmure by Van Cleef & Arpels delivers an unapologetic bouquet of dewy white petals anchored by dry cedar wood. Created in 2002 by master perfumers Jacques Cavallier and Alberto Morillas, the scent opens with crisp freesia, bright mandarin orange, and pale white rose. The fragrance quickly blooms into an intense heart…

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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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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, Murmure or Kriska?

Murmure takes 5 of 7 categories. Murmure is rated 3.65/5 from 486 votes; Kriska is rated 3.35/5 from 688 votes. Choose Murmure for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kriska for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Murmure or Kriska?

Murmure lasts longest (Murmure 65/100, Kriska 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Murmure or Kriska?

Murmure projects furthest (Murmure 63/100, Kriska 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Murmure and Kriska smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lily, Orange Blossom and Tuberose.

Is Murmure or Kriska better for summer or winter?

For summer, Murmure is the stronger pick. For winter, Kriska is the stronger pick. Murmure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Murmure and Kriska?

Murmure has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange and White Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Brazilian Rosewood, Cedar and Vanilla. 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.

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