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    Amber vs. Velvet Tonka

    Amber by KKW Fragrance bottle

    Amber

    KKW Fragrance
    2021
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Velvet Tonka rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Amber vs. Velvet Tonka
    AmberVelvet Tonka
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20212021
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandra Carlin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Amber

    Woody
    Rose
    Yellow Floral
    Floral
    Sweet
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Vanilla

    Velvet Tonka

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Almond
    Amber
    Nutty
    Fruity
    Woody
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperBergamotGreen Mandarin
    AlmondOrange Blossom
    Heart
    White RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
    Balkans Tobacco AbsoluteRose Absolute
    Base
    SandalwoodTonka BeanCedar
    Tonka Bean AbsoluteBourbon Vanilla AbsoluteAmberwoodAmyris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Amber vs. Velvet Tonka
    AmberVelvet Tonka
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the one that smells like powder-dusted skin and warm roses. Some call it a comfort scent, others find it too familiar. But that tonka-and-cedar drydown?Amber
    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