Fragrance comparison

Rose du Matin vs Akira

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Rose du Matin

Claudio Zucca Parfums

4.628 votes

Rank #46,793 RoseWoody

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Akira

Pisello Parfum

2.789 votes

Rank #23,702 AmberAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose du Matin takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rose du Matin
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Akira
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Rose du Matin3/4

Akira1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose du Matin
Sillage & projection: Rose du Matin
Value for money: Rose du Matin
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

Rose du MatinClaudio Zucca Parfums

AkiraPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

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

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 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

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityRose du Matin

SillageRose du Matin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value20

Category winnerRose du MatinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

marine69%

floral61%

amber100%

animalic92%

musky84%

woody77%

tropical69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Red RoseMay RosePink Himalayan Sea SaltBergamotMoss

Heart3 to 4 hours

White RoseMarine notesLavenderEgyptian PelargoniumJasmineTuberose

Base8 to 12+ hours

RosePalisander RosewoodMahoganyWhite MuskSiam BenzoinAmbergrisAmberCedar

Top

CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan

Heart

African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar

Base

OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh

InformationalShared notesRose, Mahogany, Ambergris and Amber. Durations are only published for Rose du Matin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall71

Winter71

Day100

Night83

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex50

Women38

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,793

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,702

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose du Matin by Claudio Zucca Parfums delivers a complex take on floral perfumery by pairing crisp petals with brisk coastal air and deep woods. The fragrance opens with red rose, May rose, and pink Himalayan sea salt brightened by a splash of bergamot. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of white rose, jasmine…

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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, Rose du Matin or Akira?

Rose du Matin takes 3 of 4 categories. Rose du Matin is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Rose du Matin for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose du Matin or Akira?

Rose du Matin lasts longest (Rose du Matin 91/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose du Matin or Akira?

Rose du Matin projects furthest (Rose du Matin 86/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose du Matin and Akira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rose, Mahogany, Ambergris and Amber.

Is Rose du Matin or Akira better for summer or winter?

Rose du Matin suits daytime wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose du Matin and Akira?

Rose du Matin has top notes of Red Rose, May Rose, Pink Himalayan Sea Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of White Rose, Marine notes, Lavender and Egyptian Pelargonium, a base of Rose, Palisander Rosewood, Mahogany and White Musk. 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.