Velvet Tonka
BDK ParfumsEau de Parfum2021
Side by side
Velvet Tonka vs. Djanet Sunset
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 | Djanet Sunset | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Alexandra Carlin | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Velvet Tonka
Vanilla
Sweet
Almond
Amber
Nutty
Fruity
Woody
Aromatic
Djanet Sunset
White Floral
Vanilla
Floral
Coffee
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Coconut
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AlmondOrange Blossom
CoconutFloral Notes
Heart
Balkans Tobacco AbsoluteRose Absolute
JasmineOrange BlossomPatchouliWoody Notes
Base
Tonka Bean AbsoluteBourbon Vanilla AbsoluteAmberwoodAmyris
AmbroxanCoffeeVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Velvet Tonka | Djanet Sunset | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Coconut opens warm and slightly sweet, creamy rather than synthetic. The lactonic quality evokes fresh shred, not sunscreen. Then jasmine sambac and orange blossom arrive together, bold, lush, solar.Djanet Sunset