Fragrance comparison

eo03 vs Tonka Sublime

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 190 ratings analysed

4 wins

eo03

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.58158 votes

Rank #10,702 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Tonka Sublime

Houbigant

4.2532 votes

Rank #38,827 AmberSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

eo03 takes 4 of 7 categories.

eo03
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Tonka Sublime
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

eo034/7

Tonka Sublime3/7

Ratings & consensus: Tonka Sublime
Community sentiment: Tonka Sublime
Longevity: eo03
Sillage & projection: eo03
Value for money: eo03
Versatility: Tonka Sublime
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: eo03

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

eo03biehl parfumkunstwerke

Tonka SublimeHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

Category winnerTonka SublimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

29%Dislike

1%Hate

106 votes

41%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerTonka SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

Longevityeo03

Sillageeo03

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value45

Category winnereo03Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

tuberose77%

powdery69%

violet61%

amber100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachRaspberryAfrican Orange FlowerGreen NotesNeroliPepper

Heart

TuberoseJasmineVioletYlang-YlangClove

Base

AlmondAmberElemi resinSandalwoodMuskVetiver

Top15-30 mins

AlmondStar AniseMirabelle PlumNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanDavanaJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine, Almond and Amber. Durations are only published for Tonka Sublime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring38

Summer6

Fall94

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerTonka SublimeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men11

Unisex68

Women21

Date 34%Work 27%Casual 24%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,702

PerfumerEgon Oelkers

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#38,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnereo03Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

eo03 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. eo03 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Egon Oelkers. Top notes are Peach, Raspberry, African Orange Flower, Green Notes, Neroli and Pepper; middle notes are Tuberose, Jasmine, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Clove; base notes are Alm…

Reviews →

Houbigant Tonka Sublime approaches gourmand territory with classical French discipline. The opening is tart and boozy, driven by ripe mirabelle plum and sharp star anise before raw almond smooths out the edges. It settles fast. Within twenty minutes, the star anise recedes to let coumarin-rich tonka bean and herbal da…

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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, eo03 or Tonka Sublime?

eo03 takes 4 of 7 categories. eo03 is rated 3.58/5 from 158 votes; Tonka Sublime is rated 4.25/5 from 32 votes. Choose eo03 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Tonka Sublime for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, eo03 or Tonka Sublime?

eo03 lasts longest (eo03 75/100, Tonka Sublime 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, eo03 or Tonka Sublime?

eo03 projects furthest (eo03 67/100, Tonka Sublime 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do eo03 and Tonka Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine, Almond and Amber.

Is eo03 or Tonka Sublime better for summer or winter?

For summer, eo03 is the stronger pick. For winter, Tonka Sublime is the stronger pick. Tonka Sublime suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in eo03 and Tonka Sublime?

eo03 has top notes of Peach, Raspberry, African Orange Flower and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Violet and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Almond, Amber, Elemi resin and Sandalwood. Tonka Sublime has top notes of Almond, Star Anise, Mirabelle Plum and Neroli, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Davana and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Amber.