Fragrance comparison

Tonic Vert vs al03

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 438 ratings analysed

Tonic Vert

Thomas Kosmala

4.03311 votes

Rank #6,649 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

al03

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.78127 votes

Rank #9,721 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al03 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Tonic Vert
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
al03
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tonic Vert3/7

al034/7

Ratings & consensus: Tonic Vert
Community sentiment: Tonic Vert
Longevity: al03
Sillage & projection: al03
Value for money: al03
Versatility: al03
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tonic Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tonic VertThomas Kosmala

al03biehl parfumkunstwerke

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 311 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.78/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%

Category winnerTonic VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

36%Like

14%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

278 votes

28%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerTonic VertMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevityal03

Sillageal03

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value57

Category winneral03Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

green58%

woody44%

earthy30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

MintPomeloGeranium

Base

VetiverOakmossMusk

Top

LimeBergamotLavenderMintGardeniaLemonPetitgrainPineapple

Heart

RosemaryStar AniseArtemisiaGeraniumTarragonNutmegCarnationIris

Base

CedarLeatherVetiverIncensePatchouliCastoreumLabdanumOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Lemon and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall33

Winter13

Day100

Night30

Spring74

Summer37

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night67

Category winneral03Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men63

Unisex34

Women3

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,649

PerfumerThomas Kosmala

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#9,721

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerTonic VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tonic Vert is a crisp citrus aromatic built around lime, bergamot, mint, geranium and a clean vetiver base. It opens bright, green and slightly bitter, then settles into a fresh woody finish with oakmoss and musk.

Reviews →

al03 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Lime, Bergamot, Lavender, Mint, Gardenia, Lemon, Petitgrain, Pineapple and Peach; middle notes are Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia, Geranium, Tarragon, Nutmeg, Carnation, …

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tonic Vert or al03?

al03 takes 4 of 7 categories. Tonic Vert is rated 4.03/5 from 311 votes; al03 is rated 3.78/5 from 127 votes. Choose Tonic Vert for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose al03 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonic Vert or al03?

al03 lasts longest (al03 77/100, Tonic Vert 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tonic Vert or al03?

al03 projects furthest (al03 65/100, Tonic Vert 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tonic Vert and al03 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Lemon and Mint.

Is Tonic Vert or al03 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tonic Vert is the stronger pick. For winter, al03 is the stronger pick. Tonic Vert suits daytime wear; al03 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonic Vert and al03?

Tonic Vert has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mint, Pomelo and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss and Musk. al03 has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Rosemary, Star Anise, Artemisia and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Leather, Vetiver and Incense.