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Akiba vs Aurora Terra

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Akiba takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Akiba

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Aurora Terra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

Akiba1/1
Aurora Terra0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Akiba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AkibaProad
Aurora TerraMicaelangelo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 2%Want 80%
2.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
balsamic30%
woody100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
rose77%
fruity69%
floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GalbanumJuniper BerriesPeachRaspberry
Heart2 to 4 hours
PlasticMetallic notesTobacco
Base6 to 8 hours
CedarCashmeranAmber
Top
BergamotSageGalbanum
Heart
PeachRoseRaspberryGeraniumLilac
Base
VetiverSandalwoodHeliotropeCedarMuskStyrax
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Peach, Raspberry and Cedar. Durations are only published for Akiba, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,385

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#75,437

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAkibaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Akiba by Proad is an experimental green and aromatic fragrance that contrasts brisk botanicals with industrial materials. Crafted by perfumer Tada Archawong, it opens with a bitter, resinous punch of galbanum and piney juniper berries, cut by sweet peach and tart raspberry. The core takes a daring turn into synthetic …

Reviews →

Aurora Terra is a woody floral musk with a green, aromatic opening and a softer floral-fruity heart. Bergamot, sage and galbanum give it a brisk first impression, then peach, rose and lilac round it out before it settles into a powdery sandalwood, musk and vetiver base. If you like classic early-2000s compositions wit…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akiba or Aurora Terra?

Akiba takes 1 of 1 categories. Akiba is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Aurora Terra is rated 2.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Akiba for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Aurora Terra for a woody and aromatic character.

Do Akiba and Aurora Terra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Peach, Raspberry and Cedar.

Is Akiba or Aurora Terra better for summer or winter?

Akiba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akiba and Aurora Terra?

Akiba has top notes of Galbanum, Juniper Berries, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Plastic, Metallic notes and Tobacco, a base of Cedar, Cashmeran and Amber. Aurora Terra has top notes of Bergamot, Sage and Galbanum, heart notes of Peach, Rose, Raspberry and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Cedar.

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