Fragrance comparison

Anniversario vs Il Kakuno

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 374 ratings analysed

5 wins

Anniversario

Pantheon Roma

4.20340 votes

Rank #4,404 FruitySweet

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Il Kakuno

ILMIN Parfums

4.3534 votes

Rank #24,709 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anniversario takes 5 of 7 categories.

Anniversario
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Il Kakuno
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Anniversario5/7

Il Kakuno2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnniversarioPantheon Roma

Il KakunoILMIN Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 340 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.35/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 53%Had 8%Want 39%

Category winnerAnniversarioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

340 votes

62%Love

15%Like

21%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerIl KakunoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityAnniversario

SillageAnniversario

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value26

Category winnerAnniversarioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

powdery80%

vanilla70%

coconut60%

warm spicy50%

amber100%

woody92%

balsamic84%

caramel77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

StrawberryPeachBlueberryCoconutSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeRoseOrchidJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

VanillaAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

CaramelWild BerriesPink PepperPeachLabdanumStrawberry

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaGingerLeatherRosePatchouliSaffron

Base

Peru BalsamAgarwood (Oud)BenzoinVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Peach, Saffron and Rose. Durations are only published for Anniversario, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall0

Winter80

Day93

Night100

Spring82

Summer47

Fall71

Winter100

Day72

Night100

Category winnerIl KakunoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex57

Women35

Date 34%Party 28%Casual 23%Work 15%

Men22

Unisex53

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,404

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#24,709

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAnniversarioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantheon Roma Anniversario hits the air like a lavish dessert cart loaded with ripe fruit. The opening bursts with sweet strawberry, golden peach, and creamy coconut flakes. It smells decadent. A pinch of metallic saffron cuts through the initial sugary rush before soft white flowers emerge. Underneath that playful sw…

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Il Kakuno is a caramel and red-fruit opening that quickly turns darker and more textured, with spicy ginger, saffron warmth and a smooth leather-oud, balsamic dry-down. It reads gourmand without being candy-sweet, and some wearers even catch a faint smoky edge. If you like amber-woody scents with fruit on top and a pl…

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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, Anniversario or Il Kakuno?

Anniversario takes 5 of 7 categories. Anniversario is rated 4.20/5 from 340 votes; Il Kakuno is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes. Choose Anniversario for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Il Kakuno for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Anniversario or Il Kakuno?

Anniversario lasts longest (Anniversario 81/100, Il Kakuno 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anniversario or Il Kakuno?

Anniversario projects furthest (Anniversario 75/100, Il Kakuno 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anniversario and Il Kakuno smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Peach, Saffron and Rose.

Is Anniversario or Il Kakuno better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anniversario is the stronger pick. For winter, Il Kakuno is the stronger pick. Anniversario suits day or night wear; Il Kakuno suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anniversario and Il Kakuno?

Anniversario has top notes of Strawberry, Peach, Blueberry and Coconut, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Sandalwood. Il Kakuno has top notes of Caramel, Wild Berries, Pink Pepper and Peach, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Ginger, Leather and Rose, a base of Peru Balsam, Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin and Vanilla.