Fragrance comparison

Bronze Tonka vs Eminent

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

Bronze Tonka

Carolina Herrera

4.15191 votes

Rank #7,288 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Eminent

Cranford

4.449 votes

Rank #40,257 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eminent takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bronze Tonka
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Eminent
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bronze Tonka1/5

Eminent3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eminent
Sillage & projection: Eminent
Value for money: Eminent
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Bronze Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bronze TonkaCarolina Herrera

EminentCranford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 191 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 50%Had 6%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

191 votes

67%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityEminent

SillageEminent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value82

Category winnerEminentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody86%

metallic72%

leather58%

powdery44%

tobacco30%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

oud69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OudCypriolCoffee

Heart3-4 hrs

Tonka Bean

Base8-10+ hrs

SaffronSandalwood

Top20-30 mins

CypriolLavenderSaffronCinnamonFruits

Heart2-4 hrs

OrrisCedarwoodRoseLily of the Valley

Base8-10+ hrs

OudTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodVanillaMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring86

Summer43

Fall71

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex71

Women13

Date 40%Party 29%Casual 18%Work 13%

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Date 35%Party 25%Work 21%Casual 19%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#40,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBronze TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bronze Tonka by Carolina Herrera delivers a rich, resinous warmth built around dark roasted coffee, toasted tonka bean, and earthy cypriol oil. The first spray releases a pungent kick of bitter oud and medicinal wood that softens quickly into buttery, almond-like coumarin sweetness. Golden saffron adds a dry metallic …

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Eminent by Cranford opens with an energetic snap of smoky cypriol, crisp lavender, and warm cinnamon before settling into a rich woody core. As the top notes mellow, earthy cedarwood and powdery orris root mingle with sweet dried fruits to create an inviting, polished warmth. The base anchors deep on skin with smooth …

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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.

Which is better, Bronze Tonka or Eminent?

Eminent takes 3 of 5 categories. Bronze Tonka is rated 4.15/5 from 191 votes; Eminent is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Bronze Tonka for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Eminent for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bronze Tonka or Eminent?

Eminent lasts longest (Eminent 85/100, Bronze Tonka 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bronze Tonka or Eminent?

Eminent projects furthest (Eminent 78/100, Bronze Tonka 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bronze Tonka and Eminent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Oud, Cypriol, Tonka Bean and Saffron.

Is Bronze Tonka or Eminent better for summer or winter?

Bronze Tonka suits evening wear; Eminent suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bronze Tonka and Eminent?

Bronze Tonka has top notes of Oud, Cypriol and Coffee, heart notes of Tonka Bean, a base of Saffron and Sandalwood. Eminent has top notes of Cypriol, Lavender, Saffron and Cinnamon, heart notes of Orris, Cedarwood, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Oud, Tonka Bean, Amber and Sandalwood.