Fragrance comparison

Neptune vs Bourbon e Fava Tonka

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 195 ratings analysed

Neptune

Sister's Aroma

3.504 votes

Rank #22,550 SmokyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Bourbon e Fava Tonka

Mahogany

4.38191 votes

Rank #5,940 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bourbon e Fava Tonka takes 4 of 4 categories.

Neptune
Choose it for a smoky and tobacco character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bourbon e Fava Tonka
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Neptune0/4

Bourbon e Fava Tonka4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NeptuneSister's Aroma

Bourbon e Fava TonkaMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.38/ 5 · 191 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

55%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

191 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityBourbon e Fava Tonka

SillageBourbon e Fava Tonka

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value55

Category winnerBourbon e Fava TonkaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

tobacco88%

warm spicy77%

sweet65%

woody53%

aromatic42%

vanilla100%

sweet91%

woody83%

tobacco74%

warm spicy65%

aromatic56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both tobacco, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Burnt SugargunpowderBourbon WhiskeyTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CorianderLemonBergamot

Heart

Bourbon WhiskeyTobaccoVanillaPink Flamingo Heliconia

Base

Tonka BeanCedar

InformationalShared notesBourbon Whiskey and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring39

Summer8

Fall83

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men49

Unisex44

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,550

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#5,940

PerfumerFanny Grau

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerBourbon e Fava TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neptune leans dark, smoky and slightly boozy, with burnt sugar softening the edges of gunpowder, tobacco and bourbon whiskey. It reads more like a statement scent than an everyday freshie. On skin, it is likely to suit wearers who enjoy dry smoke, warm spice and a sweet charred finish. Sample first if you are sensiti…

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Bourbon e Fava Tonka by Mahogany is a warm, woody scent that leans into the rich profile of pipe tobacco and whiskey. Launched in 2021, this fragrance delivers a cozy, dense experience perfect for cool autumn evenings. It offers a sophisticated, natural-feeling depth that stands out in any collection, making it a reli…

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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, Neptune or Bourbon e Fava Tonka?

Bourbon e Fava Tonka takes 4 of 4 categories. Neptune is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Bourbon e Fava Tonka is rated 4.38/5 from 191 votes. Choose Neptune for a smoky and tobacco character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bourbon e Fava Tonka for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Neptune or Bourbon e Fava Tonka?

Bourbon e Fava Tonka lasts longest (Bourbon e Fava Tonka 73/100, Neptune 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neptune or Bourbon e Fava Tonka?

Bourbon e Fava Tonka projects furthest (Bourbon e Fava Tonka 58/100, Neptune 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neptune and Bourbon e Fava Tonka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bourbon Whiskey and Tobacco.

Is Neptune or Bourbon e Fava Tonka better for summer or winter?

Neptune suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neptune and Bourbon e Fava Tonka?

Neptune features Burnt Sugar, gunpowder, Bourbon Whiskey and Tobacco. Bourbon e Fava Tonka has top notes of Coriander, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Bourbon Whiskey, Tobacco, Vanilla and Pink Flamingo Heliconia, a base of Tonka Bean and Cedar.