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White Overdose vs Akira

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • White Overdose

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Akira

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

White Overdose2/4
Akira2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Akira
Sillage & projection
White Overdose
Value for money
White Overdose
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
White OverdoseChaos
AkiraPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
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
0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 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
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityAkira

SillageWhite Overdose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value20
Category winnerWhite OverdoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
floral100%
white floral92%
cinnamon84%
fresh77%
warm spicy69%
violet61%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
Scent match0%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known
Top20-30 mins
CinnamonPink PepperPeachCoconutAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineHedioneLavenderViolet
Base6-8 hrs
oak mossPatchouli
Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
InformationalNo shared notesDurations are only published for White Overdose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,458

PerfumerChristian Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,702

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Overdose by Chaos flips classic chypre traditions on their head. It opens with an unexpected crash of dry cinnamon bark, fuzzy peach skin, and creamy coconut flesh before cooling down into crisp lavender and jasmine petals. The background holds an earthy backbone of oakmoss and patchouli that grounds the sweetne…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Overdose or Akira?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. White Overdose is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose White Overdose for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, White Overdose or Akira?

Akira lasts longest (Akira 47/100, White Overdose 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Overdose or Akira?

White Overdose projects furthest (White Overdose 50/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Overdose and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 0% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords.

Is White Overdose or Akira better for summer or winter?

White Overdose suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Overdose and Akira?

White Overdose has top notes of Cinnamon, Pink Pepper, Peach and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Hedione, Lavender and Violet, a base of oak moss 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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