Velvet Tonka
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2002 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Velvet Tonka is a divisive almond-vanilla bomb - some find it velvety and luxurious, others a cloying, chemical mess. If you're after a loud, sweet marzipan dream, this is your ticket, but be warned, it's not a crowd-pleaser for everyone.
This discontinued gem still holds a passionate following, hailed as a unique, irresistible potion. Finding an original bottle means shelling out serious cash, prompting a fierce hunt for dupes. It's a sweet, boozy cherry-almond dream that's sorely missed by many.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 0% |
| Floral | 23% | 19% |
| Fruity | 0% | 11% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 46% | 46% |
| Warm | 19% | 23% |
| Woody | 11% | 7% |
| Earthy | 9% | 8% |
| Animalic | 4% | 3% |
| Fresh | 4% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense sweetness make it less suitable for office wear. However, its rich, comforting, and sensual character positions it perfectly for dates and special formal events, especially in colder weather. It's too heavy for casual daytime wear or sport.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its rich, boozy gourmand profile and reported 'intense, long lasting' nature make it more suitable for evening or special occasions. While some found it office friendly due to its 'soft' and 'subtle' nature, many reviews describe it as a 'heady' and 'sexy' scent perfect for attracting attention.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Almond, Fruity, Vanilla accords and Rose, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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