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Passion vs Licorice Tonka

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Licorice Tonka takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Passion

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character.

  • Licorice Tonka

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Passion0/1
Licorice Tonka1/1
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
Licorice Tonka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PassionEvgeniya Borisova
Licorice TonkaVilena Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 15%Had 10%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
herbal77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
soft spicy84%
lavender77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLavenderBasil
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumCinnamonApple
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaTobaccoMusk
Top
LavenderBasilMintBergamotLemon
Heart
LicoriceCashmeranCinnamonDillGeraniumJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanVetiverVanillaPatchouliTobacco
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Basil and Geranium. Durations are only published for Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day50
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 16%
Men30
Unisex60
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,401

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLicorice TonkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passion by Evgeniya Borisova opens with an immediate kick of tart bergamot and herbaceous sweet basil. The green sting softens within ten minutes. Clean lavender enters next, keeping the introduction fresh before rich spices take control. At the heart, crisp green apple clashes pleasantly against warm cinnamon and spi…

Reviews →

Licorice Tonka opens with a brisk, cold blast of mint and bergamot, but this initial freshness quickly yields to a deeply sweet, culinary warmth. As it settles onto the skin, the dark, bittersweet scent of licorice emerges, wrapped in cashmeran and a surprising pinch of savory dill. It is an unusual gourmand that avoi…

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.

Do Passion and Licorice Tonka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Basil and Geranium.

Is Passion or Licorice Tonka better for summer or winter?

Passion suits evening wear; Licorice Tonka suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passion and Licorice Tonka?

Passion has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Basil, heart notes of Geranium, Cinnamon and Apple, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco and Musk. Licorice Tonka has top notes of Lavender, Basil, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Licorice, Cashmeran, Cinnamon and Dill, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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