A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir vs A*Men Pure Tonka
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
A*Men Pure Tonka takes 4 of 8 categories.
A*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirChoose it for a leather and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
A*Men Pure TonkaChoose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir2/8
A*Men Pure Tonka4/8
- Ratings & consensus
- A*Men Pure Tonka
- Community sentiment
- A*Men Pure Tonka
- Longevity
- A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
- Sillage & projection
- A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- A*Men Pure Tonka
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- A*Men Pure Tonka
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A*Men Pure Leather Pure CuirMuglerA*Men Pure TonkaMuglerWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 930 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 2,057 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerA*Men Pure TonkaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
29%Like
3%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate
930 votes
57%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
2,057 votes
Category winnerA*Men Pure TonkaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityA*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
SillageA*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
caramel77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
coffee84%
sweet77%
cacao69%
aromatic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LeatherMintLavenderFruity NotesCorianderBergamotGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelPatchouliHoneyMilkCedarJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
CoffeeVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinAmberMuskSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Mint
Heart2-4 hrs
Lavender
Base8-12+ hrs
Tonka BeanCoffeeCacaoVanillaLicoricePatchouli
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring18
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day24
Night100
Spring21
Summer8
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerA*Men Pure TonkaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,555
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews200
Overall rank#702
PerfumerJacques Huclier
Launched—
Reviews204
Category winnerA*Men Pure TonkaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDo not overspray this. Mugler A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is a dense, unapologetic wall of scent that grabs attention immediately. The opening hits with a punch of bitter mint, bergamot, and a distinct rubbery leather note that softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into familiar territory. Gooe…
Reviews →Mugler A*Men Pure Tonka delivers an unapologetic hit of dark roasted coffee, toasted tonka bean, and bittersweet cacao. It opens with an unexpected flicker of cool mint before giving way to aromatic lavender and thick vanilla syrup. Do not overspray this. The scent is dense, warm, and heavy, wrapping the skin like a f…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or A*Men Pure Tonka?
A*Men Pure Tonka takes 4 of 8 categories. A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is rated 3.92/5 from 930 votes; A*Men Pure Tonka is rated 4.31/5 from 2,057 votes. Choose A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir for a leather and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose A*Men Pure Tonka for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or A*Men Pure Tonka?
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir lasts longest (A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir 85/100, A*Men Pure Tonka 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or A*Men Pure Tonka?
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir projects furthest (A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir 74/100, A*Men Pure Tonka 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir and A*Men Pure Tonka smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mint, Lavender, Patchouli and Coffee.
Is A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir or A*Men Pure Tonka better for summer or winter?
For summer, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is the stronger pick. For winter, A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir is the stronger pick. A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir suits evening wear; A*Men Pure Tonka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir and A*Men Pure Tonka?
A*Men Pure Leather Pure Cuir has top notes of Leather, Mint, Lavender and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Caramel, Patchouli, Honey and Milk, a base of Coffee, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. A*Men Pure Tonka has top notes of Mint, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Coffee, Cacao and Vanilla.
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