Fragrance comparison

Kinamo vs Akira

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kinamo

ATon

4.1734 votes

Rank #14,998 AnimalicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Akira

Pisello Parfum

2.789 votes

Rank #25,344 AmberAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kinamo takes 4 of 4 categories.

Kinamo
Choose it for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Akira
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Kinamo4/4

Akira0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KinamoATon

AkiraPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

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

67%Love

11%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityKinamo

SillageKinamo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value20

Category winnerKinamoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

woody92%

oud84%

white floral77%

leather69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

animalic92%

musky84%

woody77%

tropical69%

aromatic61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both animalic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CivetJasmineFirHayYlang-YlangPetitgrainPineappleGeranium

Heart

OudIndoleSandalwoodViolet LeafTonka Bean

Base

LeatherThailand OudCambodian OudVetiverLitsea CubebaOakmossMyrrh

Top

CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan

Heart

African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar

Base

OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh

InformationalShared notesCivet, Pineapple and Oakmoss. 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

Summer43

Fall100

Winter71

Day60

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex15

Women15

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,998

PerfumerAton Gerasimov

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,344

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerKinamoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kinamo or Akira?

Kinamo takes 4 of 4 categories. Kinamo is rated 4.17/5 from 34 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Kinamo for a animalic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kinamo or Akira?

Kinamo lasts longest (Kinamo 86/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kinamo or Akira?

Kinamo projects furthest (Kinamo 78/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kinamo and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic and woody accords. Common notes include Civet, Pineapple and Oakmoss.

Is Kinamo or Akira better for summer or winter?

Kinamo suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kinamo and Akira?

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. 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.