Fragrance comparison

F20 vs Tonka et Bois

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

F20

JAFRA

3.628 votes

Rank #58,659 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tonka et Bois

Adopt Parfums

4.502 votes

Rank #52,432 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tonka et Bois takes 3 of 4 categories.

F20
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tonka et Bois
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

F201/4

Tonka et Bois3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tonka et Bois
Sillage & projection: Tonka et Bois
Value for money: F20
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tonka et Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

F20JAFRA

Tonka et BoisAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 58%Had 32%Want 11%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTonka et Bois

SillageTonka et Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerF20Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

citrus83%

vanilla65%

aromatic48%

fresh30%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian Lemon

Heart

Clove

Base

Vanilla

Top

OrangeCloveNutmeg

Heart

Tonka BeanPatchouliCedar

Base

White MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesClove and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night20

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,659

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,432

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTonka et BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

F20 by JAFRA is a warm and spicy aromatic fougere crafted for the modern man. It opens with a bright spark of Italian lemon before settling into a heart of pungent clove. The dry-down leans into a creamy vanilla base, making it a reliable pick for daily office wear during autumn months when the air turns crisp and coo…

Reviews →

Tonka et Bois by Adopt Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Orange, Clove and Nutmeg; middle notes are Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cedar; base notes are White Musk and Vanilla.

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, F20 or Tonka et Bois?

Tonka et Bois takes 3 of 4 categories. F20 is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Tonka et Bois is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose F20 for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tonka et Bois for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, F20 or Tonka et Bois?

Tonka et Bois lasts longest (Tonka et Bois 80/100, F20 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, F20 or Tonka et Bois?

Tonka et Bois projects furthest (Tonka et Bois 50/100, F20 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do F20 and Tonka et Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Clove and Vanilla.

Is F20 or Tonka et Bois better for summer or winter?

F20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in F20 and Tonka et Bois?

F20 has top notes of Italian Lemon, heart notes of Clove, a base of Vanilla. Tonka et Bois has top notes of Orange, Clove and Nutmeg, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of White Musk and Vanilla.