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Akiba vs In Flagranti

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Akiba

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • In Flagranti

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Akiba2/5
In Flagranti2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Akiba
Sillage & projection
In Flagranti
Value for money
Akiba
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
In Flagranti

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AkibaProad
In FlagrantiDer Duft
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 2%Want 80%
3.59/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 48%
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

28%Love
28%Like
24%Ok
17%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityAkiba

SillageIn Flagranti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value48
Category winnerAkibaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
balsamic30%
white floral100%
green92%
fruity84%
tuberose77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both green and fresh spicy

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
Notes
White LilyTuberoseBasilMuskLily of the ValleyApricotOrange BlossomGalbanumPeachAmberCaramelVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer47
Fall53
Winter47
Day100
Night43
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men6
Unisex35
Women59
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,385

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#23,929

PerfumerAntonio Alessandria

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerIn FlagrantiHigher 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 →

Der Duft In Flagranti is not a timid perfume. It hits the air with a shocking blast of crushed garden basil and bitter galbanum resin before pivoting wildly into ripe apricot, sweet strawberry, and heady tuberose. The opening feels unapologetically sharp. Give it twenty minutes on warm skin, though, and the biting gre…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akiba or In Flagranti?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Akiba is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; In Flagranti is rated 3.59/5 from 29 votes. Choose Akiba for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose In Flagranti for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Akiba or In Flagranti?

Akiba lasts longest (Akiba 72/100, In Flagranti 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Akiba or In Flagranti?

In Flagranti projects furthest (In Flagranti 53/100, Akiba 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Akiba and In Flagranti smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Peach and Amber.

Is Akiba or In Flagranti better for summer or winter?

Akiba suits daytime wear; In Flagranti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akiba and In Flagranti?

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. In Flagranti features White Lily, Tuberose, Basil, Musk and Lily of the Valley.

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