Fragrance comparison

Tiwa vs Cactus Shot

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

Tiwa

Prissana

3.7043 votes

Rank #42,702 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Cactus Shot

Everlast

3.5012 votes

Rank #56,629 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cactus Shot takes 4 of 6 categories.

Tiwa
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cactus Shot
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tiwa2/6

Cactus Shot4/6

Ratings & consensus: Tiwa
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cactus Shot
Sillage & projection: Cactus Shot
Value for money: Cactus Shot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Cactus Shot
Fragranxe ranking: Tiwa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TiwaPrissana

Cactus ShotEverlast

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%

3.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 32%Had 29%Want 39%

Category winnerTiwaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

49%Like

19%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

25%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityCactus Shot

SillageCactus Shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCactus ShotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

aromatic77%

green65%

woody53%

fruity42%

citrus100%

green92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LimeKaffir LimeGingerTangerinePetitgrainIsraeli BasilGuavaOrange BlossomCelery SeedsAustralian SandalwoodYlang-YlangIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Orange BlossomFig LeafBergamotVetiverNeroliAngelicaTangerineSandalwoodPetitgrain

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCactus ShotLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall40

Winter7

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,702

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#56,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTiwaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiwa by Prissana captures the atmosphere of daytime in the Thai countryside through an aromatic burst of crushed herbs and sunlit orchard fruit. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros and released in 2019, this unisex fragrance opens with sharp lime, kaffir lime, sweet tangerine, and bitter petitgrain. Soon, pungent Israeli …

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Everlast Cactus Shot kicks off with a sharp splash of tart bergamot and juicy tangerine. Alcohol evaporates quickly. You immediately get a distinct snap of green fig leaf and bitter petitgrain. It feels raw, brisk, and leafy. Soon after, floral neroli and sweet orange blossom soften the initial bite. Angelica adds an …

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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, Tiwa or Cactus Shot?

Cactus Shot takes 4 of 6 categories. Tiwa is rated 3.70/5 from 43 votes; Cactus Shot is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Tiwa for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cactus Shot for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tiwa or Cactus Shot?

They last about the same: Cactus Shot 63/100, Tiwa 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tiwa or Cactus Shot?

Cactus Shot projects furthest (Cactus Shot 58/100, Tiwa 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tiwa and Cactus Shot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Petitgrain and Orange Blossom.