Fragrance comparison

Tonic vs Blue Eyes

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Tonic

Abel

3.6215 votes

Rank #20,811 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Blue Eyes

Sunnamusk

4.333 votes

Rank #41,849 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Eyes takes 2 of 3 categories.

Tonic
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue Eyes
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Tonic1/3

Blue Eyes2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Eyes
Sillage & projection: Blue Eyes
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tonic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TonicAbel

Blue EyesSunnamusk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBlue Eyes

SillageBlue Eyes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

woody65%

fresh spicy53%

earthy42%

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

amber61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VetiverCitrusesPeppermintPalmarosa

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VetiverPeppermintCitrusesPink Pepper

Heart

GrapefruitJasmineCedar

Base

Woody NotesOlibanumOakmossGinger

InformationalShared notesVetiver, Citruses and Peppermint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,811

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#41,849

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTonicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abel Tonic is a bright, green citrus with a cold peppermint snap and an earthy vetiver base. It smells like crushed leaves and citrus peel rather than sweet juice, clean, aromatic, and slightly tonic-like. If you like crisp, natural-leaning fresh scents that stay herbal and dry, it is an easy warm-weather pick. If yo…

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Blue Eyes by Sunnamusk opens with a sharp, bracing blend of peppermint and citrus notes. It quickly shifts into a woody, aromatic composition that stays fresh for hours. This fragrance is a solid pick for professional settings during the spring or summer months, offering a clean and energetic profile for men who prefe…

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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, Tonic or Blue Eyes?

Blue Eyes takes 2 of 3 categories. Tonic is rated 3.62/5 from 15 votes; Blue Eyes is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Tonic for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Eyes for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonic or Blue Eyes?

Blue Eyes lasts longest (Blue Eyes 90/100, Tonic 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tonic or Blue Eyes?

Blue Eyes projects furthest (Blue Eyes 88/100, Tonic 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tonic and Blue Eyes smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Citruses and Peppermint.

Is Tonic or Blue Eyes better for summer or winter?

Tonic suits daytime wear; Blue Eyes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonic and Blue Eyes?

Tonic features Vetiver, Citruses, Peppermint and Palmarosa. Blue Eyes has top notes of Vetiver, Peppermint, Citruses and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Grapefruit, Jasmine and Cedar, a base of Woody Notes, Olibanum, Oakmoss and Ginger.