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Mango Aoud vs Akira

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

Updated 556 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mango Aoud takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Mango Aoud

    Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Akira

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

Mango Aoud4/4
Akira0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mango Aoud
Sillage & projection
Mango Aoud
Value for money
Mango Aoud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mango Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mango AoudGritti
AkiraPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 547 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
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
35%Love
26%Like
18%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

547 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
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityMango Aoud

SillageMango Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value20
Category winnerMango AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tropical100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
oud77%
coconut69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MangoGuavaNeroli
Heart2 to 3 hours
Coconut MilkYlang YlangOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
OudAmberVanilla
Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
InformationalShared notesMango, Amber and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mango Aoud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall65
Winter29
Day100
Night69
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex60
Women31
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,940

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#24,026

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMango AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Aoud by Gritti delivers an unusual clash of sunny fruit and dark timber. It starts with an explosion of juicy mango, sharp guava, and a flash of neroli before turning lush and creamy. That mouthwatering fruit quickly melds into rich coconut milk, ylang ylang, and floral osmanthus. The real twist arrives in the d…

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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, Mango Aoud or Akira?

Mango Aoud takes 4 of 4 categories. Mango Aoud is rated 3.68/5 from 547 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Mango Aoud for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mango Aoud or Akira?

Mango Aoud lasts longest (Mango Aoud 74/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mango Aoud or Akira?

Mango Aoud projects furthest (Mango Aoud 62/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mango Aoud and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical accords. Common notes include Mango, Amber and Vanilla.

Is Mango Aoud or Akira better for summer or winter?

Mango Aoud suits daytime wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mango Aoud and Akira?

Mango Aoud has top notes of Mango, Guava and Neroli, heart notes of Coconut Milk, Ylang Ylang and Osmanthus, a base of Oud, Amber and Vanilla. 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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