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    Arabians Tonka vs. Barbarian

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Arabians Tonka vs. Barbarian
    Arabians TonkaBarbarian
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Sfean J.A.
    Best season—Fall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Arabians Tonka

    Sweet
    Amber
    Vanilla
    Oud
    Oriental
    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Musky

    Barbarian

    Woody
    Caramel
    Oud
    Vanilla
    Musky
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronBergamot
    Gurjan Balsam
    Heart
    OudAgarwood (Oud)Bulgarian RoseRoseLeather
    CaramelRoseCedar
    Base
    Tonka BeanCane SugarAmberWhite MuskOakmoss
    OudMuskVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Arabians Tonka vs. Barbarian
    Arabians TonkaBarbarian
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours4-6 hours
    Sillageenormousstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is what happens when Montale takes the leash off. The rose-tonka sweetness is real, but so is the oud beneath it, and that tension is exactly the point.Arabians Tonka
    Sweet oriental fragrances often play it safe. Barbarian doesn't. The caramel rose opens disarmingly soft, but the oud underneath has weight, it won't be ignored.Barbarian

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Arabians Tonka vs. Barbarian
    Arabians TonkaBarbarian
    3.4 oz$139.63ecosmetics—

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