Akira vs Kinamo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Kinamo takes 4 of 4 categories.
AkiraChoose it for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.
KinamoChoose it for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kinamo
- Sillage & projection
- Kinamo
- Value for money
- Kinamo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Kinamo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate9 votes · too few to score
18 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityKinamo
SillageKinamo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,344
PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#14,998
PerfumerAton Gerasimov
Launched—
Reviews5
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Akira in 2024 as an ambitious oriental floral statement. With a massive list of notes featuring civet, mango, and pine tar, it targets bold wearers. This masculine perfume aims for cold weather and evening wear, presenting a complex, thick texture that stands out in a crowd.
Reviews →Kinamo opens as a dark, textured oud with burning woods, dusty leather and a distinctly animalic edge. Under that heavy first impression, the scent softens into powdery white florals, muted fruit and dry green touches. This reads bold, dense and deliberately challenging rather than easygoing. It may suit experienced o…
Reviews →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, Akira or Kinamo?
Kinamo takes 4 of 4 categories. Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes; Kinamo is rated 4.17/5 from 34 votes. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Kinamo for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Akira or Kinamo?
Kinamo lasts longest (Kinamo 86/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Akira or Kinamo?
Kinamo projects furthest (Kinamo 78/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Akira and Kinamo smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic and woody accords. Common notes include Civet, Pineapple and Oakmoss.
Is Akira or Kinamo better for summer or winter?
Akira suits evening wear; Kinamo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Akira and Kinamo?
Akira has top notes of Civet, Ambergris, Jackfruit and Pineapple, heart notes of African Marigold, Pine tar, Carnation and Blue Lotus, a base of Olive, Palm Leaf, Vanilla and Amber. Kinamo has top notes of Civet, Jasmine, Fir and Hay, heart notes of Oud, Indole, Sandalwood and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Thailand Oud, Cambodian Oud and Vetiver.
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