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Black Carrot vs Nota Tonka

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nota Tonka takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Black Carrot

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Nota Tonka

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Carrot0/1
Nota Tonka1/1
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)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nota Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black CarrotPisello Parfum
Nota TonkaUlyka Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
3.25/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

38%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
31%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value38
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
chocolate84%
warm spicy77%
lavender69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
sweet86%
amber72%
warm spicy58%
chocolate44%
aromatic30%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
VanillaWhite ChocolateChocolatePlumHazelnut
Heart
LavenderAmberCacaoHoneyPepperSageTonka Bean
Base
Dark ChocolateCaramelMuskCedarSandalwoodSugarPatchouliOakmoss
Top15-30 mins
Chocolate
Heart2-4 hrs
Tonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
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InformationalShared notesChocolate and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Nota Tonka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring25
Summer38
Fall81
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Date 37%Casual 30%Party 20%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,075

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,289

PerfumerAyoub Bouricha, Margaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNota TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Carrot by Pisello Parfum introduces a dense gourmand profile centered on heavy vanilla, dark chocolate, and rich caramel. Created in 2023, this intense fragrance is designed for cold fall and winter nights, wrapping the wearer in a sweet, sugary cloud balanced by a woody cedar base.

Reviews →

Nota Tonka by Ulyka Parfums smells like an artisan bakery in late autumn. The first spray releases a heavy wave of bitter cocoa powder and melted dark chocolate. It feels dense immediately. Within fifteen minutes, warm tonka bean takes over, bringing toasted almond, coumarin, and warm vanilla pastry cream to the surfa…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Carrot or Nota Tonka?

Nota Tonka takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Carrot is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes; Nota Tonka is rated 3.25/5 from 32 votes. Choose Black Carrot for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nota Tonka for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Black Carrot and Nota Tonka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Chocolate and Tonka Bean.

Is Black Carrot or Nota Tonka better for summer or winter?

Black Carrot suits evening wear; Nota Tonka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Carrot and Nota Tonka?

Black Carrot has top notes of Vanilla, White Chocolate, Chocolate and Plum, heart notes of Lavender, Amber, Cacao and Honey, a base of Dark Chocolate, Caramel, Musk and Cedar. Nota Tonka has top notes of Chocolate, heart notes of Tonka Bean.

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