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Milk Eclipse vs Akira

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Milk Eclipse takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Milk Eclipse

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

  • Akira

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Milk Eclipse3/4
Akira1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Milk Eclipse
Sillage & projection
Milk Eclipse
Value for money
Milk Eclipse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Akira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Milk EclipseAndreea Rada
AkiraPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.94/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
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
94%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 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
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage90
♥ Love / hate99
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityMilk Eclipse

SillageMilk Eclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value20
Category winnerMilk EclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
sweet100%
almond92%
vanilla84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
nutty61%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
Scent match2%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Dark ChocolatePlumPeachTea
Heart
AlmondPralineHeliotropeJasmineCoconutCherry
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer56
Fall100
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex56
Women44
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,852

PerfumerCoralie Spicher

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,344

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milk Eclipse by Andreea Rada opens with a dark chocolate and steeped black tea combination, spiked with plum and peach. As the bitter cocoa note softens, almond, praline, and cherry emerge alongside powdery heliotrope and jasmine. The base settles into vanilla, sandalwood, patchouli, and musk, wrapping the skin in a d…

Reviews →

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.

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Milk Eclipse or Akira?

Milk Eclipse takes 3 of 4 categories. Milk Eclipse is rated 4.94/5 from 17 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Milk Eclipse for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Milk Eclipse or Akira?

Milk Eclipse lasts longest (Milk Eclipse 90/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Milk Eclipse or Akira?

Milk Eclipse projects furthest (Milk Eclipse 90/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Milk Eclipse and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Musk.

Is Milk Eclipse or Akira better for summer or winter?

Milk Eclipse suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Milk Eclipse and Akira?

Milk Eclipse has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Plum, Peach and Tea, heart notes of Almond, Praline, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. 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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