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Morning Glory vs Dark

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

Updated 1,478 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Morning Glory

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character.

  • Dark

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Morning Glory0/1
Dark1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dark

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Morning GloryKŌDŌ
DarkAkro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
3.59/ 5 · 1,478 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

1,289 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value49
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
nutty77%
cinnamon69%
coconut61%
warm spicy100%
cacao90%
chocolate80%
sweet70%
nutty60%
vanilla50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Madagascar VanillaDark ChocolateGreen TeaCinnamonHazelnutCoconutHoneyWhipped Cream

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Dark ChocolateCacaoHazelnutVanillaCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Cinnamon and Hazelnut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring18
Summer6
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men26
Unisex64
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,344

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews285

Category winnerDarkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Morning Glory by KŌDŌ offers a sweet, lactonic experience built around green tea and Madagascar vanilla. Inspired by a matcha latte, this 2024 launch focuses on creamy, nutty textures that provide comfort during cooler mornings. It is a gourmand fragrance suitable for anyone who enjoys warm, spiced scents with a clear…

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Akro Dark is a cocoa-led gourmand that stays grown-up and moody. On skin it often opens like bitter dark chocolate, then turns drier and more perfumey, with patchouli-like depth and a smoky, dusty feel that some people read as leather or incense. If you want sweet, edible chocolate, sample first. Dark is more about r…

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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.

Do Morning Glory and Dark smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Cinnamon and Hazelnut.

What are the notes in Morning Glory and Dark?

Morning Glory features Madagascar Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Green Tea, Cinnamon and Hazelnut. Dark features Dark Chocolate, Cacao, Hazelnut, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

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