Fragrance comparison

Noor vs TONKA NOIR

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 171 ratings analysed

Noor

Riiffs Perfumes

4.43164 votes

Rank #2,748 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

TONKA NOIR

Athena Fragrances

4.867 votes

Rank #39,233 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Noor
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
TONKA NOIR
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Noor2/4

TONKA NOIR2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: TONKA NOIR
Sillage & projection: Noor
Value for money: TONKA NOIR
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Noor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NoorRiiffs Perfumes

TONKA NOIRAthena Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

4.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

22%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

1%Hate

121 votes

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityTONKA NOIR

SillageNoor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value86

Category winnerTONKA NOIRBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet86%

powdery72%

musky58%

caramel44%

lactonic30%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

lactonic69%

cacao61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CaramelMilk

Heart

Gourmand AccordLily of the Valley

Base

VanillaMuskPraline

Top

VanillaTonkaLavenderCherry

Heart

PralineCacaoMilkBenzoinFloral Notes

Base

SandalwoodAmberCaramelMusk

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer12

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring80

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex17

Women79

Men14

Unisex86

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#39,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNoorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Noor is a sweet, milky vanilla built around caramel, soft musk and praline. It opens creamy and dessert-like, then settles into a powdery, musky dry-down that keeps the gourmand tone smooth rather than sticky. It reads mostly feminine but still wearable as unisex, especially if you enjoy rich vanilla scents for cool …

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Tonka Noir by Athena Fragrances opens with sharp lavender, bright cherry, and sweet tonka bean before settling into a lactonic heart of cacao, praline, and warm milk. As the scent matures, amber, caramel, and sandalwood form a dense gourmand base. Built for cool autumn evenings, it offers cozy warmth without feeling h…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Noor or TONKA NOIR?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Noor is rated 4.43/5 from 164 votes; TONKA NOIR is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Noor for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose TONKA NOIR for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Noor or TONKA NOIR?

TONKA NOIR lasts longest (TONKA NOIR 87/100, Noor 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Noor or TONKA NOIR?

Noor projects furthest (Noor 69/100, TONKA NOIR 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Noor and TONKA NOIR smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and lactonic accords. Common notes include Caramel, Milk, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Noor or TONKA NOIR better for summer or winter?

TONKA NOIR suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Noor and TONKA NOIR?

Noor has top notes of Caramel and Milk, heart notes of Gourmand Accord and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Praline. TONKA NOIR has top notes of Vanilla, Tonka, Lavender and Cherry, heart notes of Praline, Cacao, Milk and Benzoin, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Caramel and Musk.