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Fragrance comparison

August Picnic, 1976 vs Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • August Picnic, 1976

    Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

August Picnic, 19761/2
Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean
Fragranxe ranking
August Picnic, 1976

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
August Picnic, 1976DSH Perfumes
Fig Leaf + Tonka BeanTuoksu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 24%Had 4%Want 73%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
36%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fruity86%
aromatic72%
fresh58%
sweet44%
woody30%
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
iris69%
marine61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Big StrawberryRhubarbGreen LeavesBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Stems GreensSpanish Jasmine
Base4-6 hrs
GrassGalbanumVetiverAtlas CedarVirginia CedarAustralian SandalwoodCO2 ExtractsSugar
Top20-30 mins
FigSolar NotesGreen Leaves
Heart2-4 hrs
GalbanumCoconutFlowersSea Notes
Base6-8 hrs
Orris RootWhite Cedar ExtractStems Greens
Category winnerFig Leaf + Tonka BeanLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Casual 46%Work 29%Date 18%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Work 32%Date 20%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,700

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2019

Reviews2

Overall rank#74,704

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAugust Picnic, 1976Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

August Picnic, 1976 by DSH Perfumes smells like an authentic summer afternoon outdoors. It does not smell like artificial berry candy. Instead, you get a quick burst of sharp citrus solvent before the real notes settle into place. Freshly sliced wild strawberries mingle immediately with tart rhubarb, bitter green galb…

Reviews →

Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean by Tuoksu smells like snapping fresh fig branches under bright coastal sunshine. The first spray brings a sharp flash of green leaves, bitter galbanum, and juicy fig fruit that fills the air immediately. It hits crisp. Within twenty minutes, milky coconut flesh and salty sea notes roll across the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do August Picnic, 1976 and Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Stems Greens and Galbanum.

Is August Picnic, 1976 or Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean better for summer or winter?

August Picnic, 1976 suits daytime wear; Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in August Picnic, 1976 and Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean?

August Picnic, 1976 has top notes of Big Strawberry, Rhubarb, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Stems Greens and Spanish Jasmine, a base of Grass, Galbanum, Vetiver and Atlas Cedar. Fig Leaf + Tonka Bean has top notes of Fig, Solar Notes and Green Leaves, heart notes of Galbanum, Coconut, Flowers and Sea Notes, a base of Orris Root, White Cedar Extract and Stems Greens.

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