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Nota Tonka vs Obsession

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nota Tonka takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Nota Tonka

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Obsession

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character.

Nota Tonka1/1
Obsession0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nota Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nota TonkaUlyka Parfums
ObsessionMaison Deluiz
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
31%Hate

32 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet86%
amber72%
warm spicy58%
chocolate44%
aromatic30%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Chocolate
Heart2-4 hrs
Tonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
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Top
GrapefruitChocolateBergamotCardamomCaramel
Heart
Pink PepperSpicy NotesSandalwood
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesChocolate and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Nota Tonka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer38
Fall81
Winter100
Day44
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Date 37%Casual 30%Party 20%Work 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,289

PerfumerAyoub Bouricha, Margaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#61,427

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNota TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nota Tonka by Ulyka Parfums smells like an artisan bakery in late autumn. The first spray releases a heavy wave of bitter cocoa powder and melted dark chocolate. It feels dense immediately. Within fifteen minutes, warm tonka bean takes over, bringing toasted almond, coumarin, and warm vanilla pastry cream to the surfa…

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Obsession by Maison Deluiz strikes a curious balance between bright citrus and thick, heavy sweetness. It targets those who want a sweet amber scent that starts with a brief, zesty kick before settling into a warm vanilla base. It is a solid option for casual wear in cooler weather, functioning well as an everyday aut…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nota Tonka or Obsession?

Nota Tonka takes 1 of 1 categories. Nota Tonka is rated 3.25/5 from 32 votes; Obsession is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Nota Tonka for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Obsession for a warm spicy and citrus character.

Do Nota Tonka and Obsession smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Chocolate and Tonka Bean.

Is Nota Tonka or Obsession better for summer or winter?

Nota Tonka suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nota Tonka and Obsession?

Nota Tonka has top notes of Chocolate, heart notes of Tonka Bean. Obsession has top notes of Grapefruit, Chocolate, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Spicy Notes and Sandalwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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