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Baby Boy vs Akira

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baby Boy takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Baby Boy

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Akira

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Baby Boy4/4
Akira0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baby Boy
Sillage & projection
Baby Boy
Value for money
Baby Boy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Baby Boy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Baby BoyAmphora Parfum
AkiraPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 77%
2.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
18%Like
21%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

44%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityBaby Boy

SillageBaby Boy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value20
Category winnerBaby BoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
powdery72%
musky58%
animalic44%
herbal30%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both musky and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapesPowdery Notes
Heart
PeachSugarImmortelleMarigold
Base
CivetHay
Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
InformationalShared notesCivet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer71
Fall71
Winter100
Day88
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,071

PerfumerNoah Virgile

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#22,421

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBaby BoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baby Boy by Amphora Parfum is a bold unisex floral fragrance launched in 2024. It centers on a playful, nostalgic blend of juicy grapes and powdery notes, softening into sweet peach and resinous immortelle. It is a striking choice for those who enjoy challenging, unconventional scents that blur the line between childi…

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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.

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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, Baby Boy or Akira?

Baby Boy takes 4 of 4 categories. Baby Boy is rated 3.82/5 from 28 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Baby Boy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Baby Boy or Akira?

Baby Boy lasts longest (Baby Boy 78/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baby Boy or Akira?

Baby Boy projects furthest (Baby Boy 67/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baby Boy and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and animalic accords. Common notes include Civet.

Is Baby Boy or Akira better for summer or winter?

Baby Boy suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baby Boy and Akira?

Baby Boy has top notes of Grapes and Powdery Notes, heart notes of Peach, Sugar, Immortelle and Marigold, a base of Civet and Hay. 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.

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