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Akro

Glow

Perfumer: Olivier Cresp

2024UnisexModern

Votes lean feminine

7.6/ 10
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Akro Glow is a sweet, resinous gourmand scent, warmed by pink pepper, frankincense, amber and vanilla, with a unisex character.

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How does it perform?

From 80 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity
6.9 /10

Keeps you company for a few hours, a quick refresh fits nicely.

Sillage
6.5 /10

Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.

Bottle
7.2 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money
6.5 /10

The price makes you think, so a small size is a smart start.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

83% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Heart notesfirst few hours

Base noteswhat stays into the evening

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

  1. Sweet
  2. Gourmand
  3. Spicy
  4. Woody
  5. Powdery
  6. Creamy
  7. Resinous
  8. Smoky

What does Glow smell like?

Both its longevity and sillage are moderate. Most voters recommend fall and winter, while spring and summer play a smaller part. It leans towards evenings and nights out, and also suits leisure and daily wear. Voters read it as slightly more feminine and modern, though it stays unisex.

It opens with pink pepper adding a spicy warmth, then frankincense forms a resinous, faintly smoky heart. Amber and vanilla build a sweet, creamy, powdery base, kept dry by a woody tone. Prada Marienbad and Guerlain Ambre Samar have a close profile.

How it changes through the day

  1. First minutes

    • Pink pepper
  2. First hours

    • Frankincense
  3. Towards evening

    • Amber
    • Vanilla

When to wear it?

Seasons and occasions, by user votes.

  • 43%
    Autumn
  • 41%
    Winter
  • 11%
    Spring
  • 5%
    Summer
  • Evening
    23%
  • Nighttime
    22%
  • Casual
    21%
  • Daytime
    20%
  • Office
    14%

Least picked for the office.

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