Fragrance comparison

Blanc Tonka vs To Be Bad Guy

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 228 ratings analysed

Blanc Tonka

Pro Fragrantia

4.254 votes

Rank #47,197 VanillaCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

To Be Bad Guy

Police

3.91224 votes

Rank #11,213 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

To Be Bad Guy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blanc Tonka
Choose it for a vanilla and caramel character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
To Be Bad Guy
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Blanc Tonka1/4

To Be Bad Guy3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blanc Tonka
Sillage & projection: To Be Bad Guy
Value for money: To Be Bad Guy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: To Be Bad Guy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blanc TonkaPro Fragrantia

To Be Bad GuyPolice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.91/ 5 · 224 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love

42%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

224 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBlanc Tonka

SillageTo Be Bad Guy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value19

¤ Price value74

Category winnerTo Be Bad GuyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

caramel86%

sweet72%

amber58%

powdery44%

balsamic30%

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

caramel61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both caramel and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Dew Drop

Heart1 to 2 hours

Rice PowderWhite FlowersPapyrus

Base3 to 4 hours

CaramelTonka BeanVanillaAmberMusk

Top

MintBlood OrangeGreen NotesNutmegRed Thyme

Heart

Green AppleGeraniumSorbetWhite Flowers

Base

CaramelVetiverTonka BeanMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Blanc Tonka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer59

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,197

PerfumerThomas Nipkow

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#11,213

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerTo Be Bad GuyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blanc Tonka by Pro Fragrantia presents a calm, comforting take on sweet gourmand fragrances. Created by perfumer Thomas Nipkow, the scent opens with a light dew drop note that quickly steps aside for a starchy, soft middle of rice powder, white flowers, and papyrus. The true foundation rests on a warm bed of tonka bea…

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Police To Be Bad Guy opens with a brisk snap of peppermint, blood orange, and thyme over crisp green apple. As the bright top settles, warm caramel, tonka bean, and vanilla emerge to create a contrast between herbal freshness and creamy sweetness. It sits on a quiet vetiver and musk base for casual wear.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blanc Tonka or To Be Bad Guy?

To Be Bad Guy takes 3 of 4 categories. Blanc Tonka is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; To Be Bad Guy is rated 3.91/5 from 224 votes. Choose Blanc Tonka for a vanilla and caramel character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose To Be Bad Guy for a green and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blanc Tonka or To Be Bad Guy?

Blanc Tonka lasts longest (Blanc Tonka 60/100, To Be Bad Guy 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blanc Tonka or To Be Bad Guy?

To Be Bad Guy projects furthest (To Be Bad Guy 50/100, Blanc Tonka 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blanc Tonka and To Be Bad Guy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share caramel and sweet accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Blanc Tonka or To Be Bad Guy better for summer or winter?

Blanc Tonka suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blanc Tonka and To Be Bad Guy?

Blanc Tonka has top notes of Dew Drop, heart notes of Rice Powder, White Flowers and Papyrus, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber. To Be Bad Guy has top notes of Mint, Blood Orange, Green Notes and Nutmeg, heart notes of Green Apple, Geranium, Sorbet and White Flowers, a base of Caramel, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk.