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Fava Tonka & Chocolate vs Maroquin

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

Updated 233 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maroquin takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Fava Tonka & Chocolate

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Maroquin

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fava Tonka & Chocolate1/5
Maroquin4/5
Ratings & consensus
Maroquin
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Maroquin
Sillage & projection
Maroquin
Value for money
Fava Tonka & Chocolate
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maroquin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fava Tonka & ChocolateMaracujá Brasil
MaroquinAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
4.27/ 5 · 174 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerMaroquinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

59 votes

61%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMaroquin

SillageMaroquin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value52
Category winnerFava Tonka & ChocolateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
woody84%
chocolate77%
patchouli69%
tobacco61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Black PepperSageBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodOrchidCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
ChocolateTonka BeanTobaccoAmberMusk
Top
Black PepperBitter OrangeClary SagePalisander RosewoodSaffronBergamotLimeDyer’s Greenweed
Heart
OlibanumelemiTobaccoCarnationTunisian Orange BlossomOrris RootRose
Base
BeeswaxStyraxSiam BenzoinMyrrhLeatherPeru BalsamBourbon VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Carnation and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Fava Tonka & Chocolate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring27
Summer27
Fall91
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men46
Unisex44
Women10
Date 40%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 14%
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,856

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews65

Category winnerMaroquinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maracujá Brasil Fava Tonka & Chocolate avoids sugar overload. The opening hits with cracked black pepper, a brief flash of bergamot, and herbal clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus evaporates completely. What remains is a dry, unsweetened dark cocoa powder backed by earthy Indonesian patchouli and aromatic t…

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Maroquin is a rich leather, incense and tobacco fragrance with a bright, peppery citrus opening and a deep resinous base. Reviewers describe bitter orange, clary sage and spice giving way to smoky myrrh, frankincense, tobacco, beeswax, vanilla and woods. It suits people who like complex balsamic leathers with warmth, …

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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, Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Maroquin?

Maroquin takes 4 of 5 categories. Fava Tonka & Chocolate is rated 4.31/5 from 59 votes; Maroquin is rated 4.27/5 from 174 votes. Choose Fava Tonka & Chocolate for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Maroquin for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Maroquin?

Maroquin lasts longest (Maroquin 84/100, Fava Tonka & Chocolate 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Maroquin?

Maroquin projects furthest (Maroquin 72/100, Fava Tonka & Chocolate 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fava Tonka & Chocolate and Maroquin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Carnation and Tobacco.

Is Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Maroquin better for summer or winter?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate suits evening wear; Maroquin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fava Tonka & Chocolate and Maroquin?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate has top notes of Black Pepper, Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Orchid and Carnation, a base of Chocolate, Tonka Bean, Tobacco and Amber. Maroquin has top notes of Black Pepper, Bitter Orange, Clary Sage and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Olibanum, elemi, Tobacco and Carnation, a base of Beeswax, Styrax, Siam Benzoin and Myrrh.

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