Fragrance comparison

Akigala Mandarino vs AEO Me Blush

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 837 ratings analysed

4 wins

Akigala Mandarino

New Notes

4.18835 votes

Rank #159 FruityOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

AEO Me Blush

American Eagle

3.502 votes

Rank #70,107 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Akigala Mandarino takes 4 of 4 categories.

Akigala Mandarino
Choose it for a fruity and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
AEO Me Blush
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Akigala Mandarino4/4

AEO Me Blush0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Akigala MandarinoNew Notes

AEO Me BlushAmerican Eagle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 835 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

21%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

412 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAkigala Mandarino

SillageAkigala Mandarino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAkigala MandarinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

oud92%

woody84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MandarinAppleRaspberry

Heart

FreesiaJasmineLily of the Valley

Base

AkigalawoodAmber

Top

Pink GrapefruitRaspberryApple

Heart

Apricot BlossomJasmineFreesia

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesApple, Raspberry, Freesia and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex65

Women17

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews195

Overall rank#70,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAkigala MandarinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Akigala Mandarino opens with a juicy mandarin and apple effect that many wearers find immediately appealing, then shifts into a fruity woody dry down built around akigalawood and amber. It smells modern, synthetic by design, and a little unusual. If you enjoy Ganymede style mineral woody scents but want something swee…

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AEO Me Blush by American Eagle is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance designed for casual daily wear. It features a bright opening of pink grapefruit and apple, settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and freesia. The base of sandalwood and musk provides a gentle, clean finish suitable for daytime settings, particu…

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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, Akigala Mandarino or AEO Me Blush?

Akigala Mandarino takes 4 of 4 categories. Akigala Mandarino is rated 4.18/5 from 835 votes; AEO Me Blush is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Akigala Mandarino for a fruity and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose AEO Me Blush for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Akigala Mandarino or AEO Me Blush?

Akigala Mandarino lasts longest (Akigala Mandarino 81/100, AEO Me Blush 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Akigala Mandarino or AEO Me Blush?

Akigala Mandarino projects furthest (Akigala Mandarino 71/100, AEO Me Blush 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Akigala Mandarino and AEO Me Blush smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Raspberry, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Akigala Mandarino or AEO Me Blush better for summer or winter?

AEO Me Blush suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akigala Mandarino and AEO Me Blush?

Akigala Mandarino has top notes of Mandarin, Apple and Raspberry, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Akigalawood and Amber. AEO Me Blush has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Raspberry and Apple, heart notes of Apricot Blossom, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.