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Akuri vs Liz Claiborne

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

Updated 649 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Akuri takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Akuri

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Liz Claiborne

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

Akuri4/7
Liz Claiborne3/7
Ratings & consensus
Akuri
Community sentiment
Akuri
Longevity
Akuri
Sillage & projection
Liz Claiborne
Value for money
Liz Claiborne
Versatility
Akuri
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liz Claiborne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AkuriDetaille
Liz ClaiborneLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%
3.75/ 5 · 623 votes
Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%
Category winnerAkuriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
58%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

27%Love
45%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

623 votes

Category winnerAkuriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityAkuri

SillageLiz Claiborne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value79
Category winnerLiz ClaiborneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
rose69%
green61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LitchiFreesiaRaspberryBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseLilacJasminePeonyYlang-Ylang
Base5-7 hrs
PatchouliWhite Musk
Top
MarigoldFreesiaCarnationGreen NotesPeachLilyMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
NarcissusTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyLilacJasmineYlang-YlangRoseViolet
Base
OakmossSandalwoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Durations are only published for Akuri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer47
Fall47
Winter18
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAkuriMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Work 38%Casual 35%Date 20%Party 7%
Men1
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,720

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#2,709

PerfumerNicholas Calderone

Launched—

Reviews134

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Akuri opens with a cool, watery splash of sweet litchi and tart raspberry. The fruit is translucent, not syrupy. Crisp bergamot and peppered freesia slice through the sweetness within seconds. As the mist settles, a pale spring bouquet unfolds across the skin. Dewy peony, green lily-of-the-valley, and fresh r…

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Liz Claiborne opens with a bitter pop of marigold, crisp green notes, and tart mandarin orange before plunging into a dense floral heart of narcissus, tuberose, and carnation. Dry-down settles into earthy oakmoss and warm sandalwood. It suits crisp spring mornings when you want a bold 1980s green floral presence that …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Akuri or Liz Claiborne?

Akuri takes 4 of 7 categories. Akuri is rated 4.08/5 from 26 votes; Liz Claiborne is rated 3.75/5 from 623 votes. Choose Akuri for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liz Claiborne for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Akuri or Liz Claiborne?

They last about the same: Akuri 68/100, Liz Claiborne 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Akuri or Liz Claiborne?

Projection is very close: Liz Claiborne 60/100, Akuri 59/100 for sillage.

Do Akuri and Liz Claiborne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Freesia, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is Akuri or Liz Claiborne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Akuri is the stronger pick. For winter, Liz Claiborne is the stronger pick. Akuri suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Akuri and Liz Claiborne?

Akuri has top notes of Litchi, Freesia, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Lilac and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli and White Musk. Liz Claiborne has top notes of Marigold, Freesia, Carnation and Green Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

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