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Lounge Leather vs Tonka 25

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

Updated 1,327 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lounge Leather takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Lounge Leather

    Choose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Tonka 25

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Lounge Leather3/4
Tonka 251/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lounge Leather
Sillage & projection
Lounge Leather
Value for money
Lounge Leather
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tonka 25

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lounge LeatherGrande
Tonka 25Le Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%
3.77/ 5 · 1,324 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love
30%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

1,324 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityLounge Leather

SillageLounge Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value29
Category winnerLounge LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
musky92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
musky92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitAllspiceAppleArtemisiaBergamotCardamomNutmegLavender
Heart
TobaccoOudJasmine SambacCyclamenSaffronLily of the ValleyAtlas CedarRose Water
Base
SuedeLeatherCO2 ExtractsPatchouliVetiverVanillaMuskTonka Bean
Notes
MuskAtlas CedarTonka BeanOrange BlossomStyraxVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAtlas Cedar, Vanilla, Musk and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Tonka 25, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring53
Summer26
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night97
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men26
Unisex60
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,750

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#3,307

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerTonka 25Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lounge Leather by Grande opens with bitter grapefruit, artemisia, and crisp bergamot before settling into a deep heart of tobacco leaf, saffron, and raw leather. Suede, patchouli, and CO2 extracts anchor the base, giving it a smoky, tactile presence. Built for cold autumn nights and formal evening wear, it suits leath…

Reviews →

Tonka 25 by Le Labo is an unexpected woody and musky perfume that defies conventional expectations of its namesake bean. Instead of presenting a dessert-style gourmand, it delivers a dry, resinous blend of Atlas cedar, dark musk, and smoky styrax, lightly sweetened by vanilla and tonka bean. A subtle splash of orange …

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lounge Leather or Tonka 25?

Lounge Leather takes 3 of 4 categories. Lounge Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Tonka 25 is rated 3.77/5 from 1,324 votes. Choose Lounge Leather for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tonka 25 for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lounge Leather or Tonka 25?

Lounge Leather lasts longest (Lounge Leather 87/100, Tonka 25 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lounge Leather or Tonka 25?

Lounge Leather projects furthest (Lounge Leather 75/100, Tonka 25 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lounge Leather and Tonka 25 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Atlas Cedar, Vanilla, Musk and Tonka Bean.

Is Lounge Leather or Tonka 25 better for summer or winter?

Lounge Leather suits evening wear; Tonka 25 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lounge Leather and Tonka 25?

Lounge Leather has top notes of Grapefruit, Allspice, Apple and Artemisia, heart notes of Tobacco, Oud, Jasmine Sambac and Cyclamen, a base of Suede, Leather, CO2 Extracts and Patchouli. Tonka 25 features Musk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Styrax.

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