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Akira vs Lavande Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavande Eau de Toilette takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Akira

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Lavande Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Akira1/3
Lavande Eau de Toilette2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Akira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AkiraPisello Parfum
Lavande Eau de ToiletteL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
4.04/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

25%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityLavande Eau de Toilette

SillageLavande Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value20
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
lavender100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
Top15-30 mins
LavenderGreen NotesBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
PeachFreesiaMarigold
Base4-6 hrs
CedarIncenseMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Cedar and Incense. Durations are only published for Lavande Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter38
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 14%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,038

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#35,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manuel 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 →

The opening hits with a sharp burst of fresh lavender and brisk bergamot. It feels like stepping straight out of a hot shower in the French countryside. Clean green notes follow immediately. They cut through herbal bitterness with an airy, leafy crispness. As the initial citrus spray settles after ten minutes, a subtl…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akira or Lavande Eau de Toilette?

Lavande Eau de Toilette takes 2 of 3 categories. Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes; Lavande Eau de Toilette is rated 4.04/5 from 28 votes. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Lavande Eau de Toilette for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Akira or Lavande Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Lavande Eau de Toilette 48/100, Akira 47/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Akira or Lavande Eau de Toilette?

Lavande Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Lavande Eau de Toilette 67/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Akira and Lavande Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Musk, Cedar and Incense.

Is Akira or Lavande Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Akira suits evening wear; Lavande Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akira and Lavande Eau de Toilette?

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. Lavande Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Freesia and Marigold, a base of Cedar, Incense and Musk.

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