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Akro 2025 Extrait

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Crush

by Olivier Cresp

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Akro Crush is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Olivier Cresp. Crush opens with Almond and Litchi, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Praline. Akro's Crush carries a Statement verdict, a rose-led wear.

Akro Crush is a marmite fragrance - a delightful gourmand rose for some, a sickly sweet headache for others. It evokes a candied rose macaron: fluffy, sweet, and undeniably feminine for those who love it, but divisive enough to warrant a sample first.
  • Romantic
  • Playful
  • Sweet
  • Cozy
  • Feminine
Crush Extrait bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Rose
100%
Sweet
98%
Fruity
85%
Almond
76%
Nutty
71%
Vanilla
69%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its potent sweetness and strong projection make it less suitable for a professional office setting. However, its romantic and gourmand character, with many reviewers explicitly suggesting it for dates, makes it perfect for evening encounters. It's also pleasant for casual wear, especially when considering its 'pink' and 'girly' aesthetic.

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About

Crush opens with a sparkling burst of litchi and a creamy, delicate almond, quickly settling into a plush, sweet rose heart. The base is an indulgent blanket of praline and vanilla, creating a powdery, almost lactonic gourmand experience. It perfectly balances a floral sophistication with a dessert-like sweetness, evolving from a juicy start to a soft, edible finish.