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Mon Ami vs Tonka

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

Updated 635 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tonka takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Mon Ami

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tonka

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Mon Ami3/7
Tonka4/7
Ratings & consensus
Tonka
Community sentiment
Tonka
Longevity
Mon Ami
Sillage & projection
Mon Ami
Value for money
Tonka
Versatility
Mon Ami
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mon AmiChoix
TonkaGranado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
4.25/ 5 · 569 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerTonkaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

66 votes

51%Love
32%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

569 votes

Category winnerTonkaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMon Ami

SillageMon Ami

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value68
Category winnerTonkaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
coconut69%
musky61%
vanilla100%
sweet90%
amber80%
woody70%
coconut60%
aromatic50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Amber
Heart2-4 hrs
CoconutFigPlum
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodMuskCoumarinRaspberry
Top
CoconutCoumarinWoody Notes
Heart
Tonka BeanAmberwood
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber, Coconut, Musk and Coumarin. Durations are only published for Mon Ami, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer85
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night55
Spring64
Summer31
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMon AmiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men5
Unisex50
Women45
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,894

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched2018

Reviews11

Overall rank#4,779

PerfumerLeonardo Lucheze

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerTonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mon Ami by Choix opens with a warm wash of golden amber that quickly gives way to lush green fig and juicy purple plum. Instead of turning sticky or confectionery, the sweetness stays grounded through milky coconut flesh, creating a smooth, creamy texture reminiscent of luxury body lotion. As it develops, dry Australi…

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Granado Tonka opens with toasted coconut husk and coumarin over a dry wood backdrop before settling into a warm core of tonka bean and vanilla. Amberwood adds weight, keeping the sweetness restrained rather than sugary. It sits close to the body, making it a cozy option for crisp autumn afternoons and casual indoor ga…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mon Ami or Tonka?

Tonka takes 4 of 7 categories. Mon Ami is rated 3.86/5 from 66 votes; Tonka is rated 4.25/5 from 569 votes. Choose Mon Ami for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tonka for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mon Ami or Tonka?

Mon Ami lasts longest (Mon Ami 74/100, Tonka 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Ami or Tonka?

Mon Ami projects furthest (Mon Ami 59/100, Tonka 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Ami and Tonka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and coconut accords. Common notes include Amber, Coconut, Musk and Coumarin.

Is Mon Ami or Tonka better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mon Ami is the stronger pick. For winter, Tonka is the stronger pick. Mon Ami suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Ami and Tonka?

Mon Ami has top notes of Amber, heart notes of Coconut, Fig and Plum, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Coumarin and Raspberry. Tonka has top notes of Coconut, Coumarin and Woody Notes, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Amberwood, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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