Velvet Tonka
BDK ParfumsEau de Parfum2021
Side by side
Velvet Tonka vs. Fables d'Orient
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Velvet Tonka | Fables d'Orient | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Alexandra Carlin | Christophe Raynaud |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Velvet Tonka
Vanilla
Sweet
Almond
Amber
Nutty
Fruity
Woody
Aromatic
Fables d'Orient
Powdery
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Iris
Floral
Vanilla
Musky
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AlmondOrange Blossom
NutmegIris PallidaHeliotrope
Heart
Balkans Tobacco AbsoluteRose Absolute
FrankincenseMyrrh
Base
Tonka Bean AbsoluteBourbon Vanilla AbsoluteAmberwoodAmyris
MuskAmberIris
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Velvet Tonka | Fables d'Orient | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Velvet Tonka is the kind of sweet that knows when to stop. Alexandra Carlin pulls off the trick of making almond and tonka feel indulgent without going oversaturated.Velvet Tonka
This is the fragrance for someone who thought they didn't like powdery scents. The heliotrope is unctuous, almost gourmand, but the nutmeg keeps it from drifting into lotion territory.Fables d'Orient