Tonka 25 vs Lancelot of the Lake
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tonka 25 takes 2 of 3 categories.
Tonka 25Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lancelot of the LakeChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Tonka 252/3
Lancelot of the Lake1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tonka 25
- Sillage & projection
- Lancelot of the Lake
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tonka 25
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Tonka 25Le LaboLancelot of the LakeArt Deco PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.77/ 5 · 1,324 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 20%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
30%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate
1,324 votes
33%Love
67%Like
0%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
Category winners
LongevityTonka 25
SillageLancelot of the Lake
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
musky92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, musky and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskAtlas CedarTonka BeanOrange BlossomStyraxVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Lemon VerbenaRosemaryLavenderBergamotNeroli
Heart
RoseJasmineIris
Base
MuskAtlas CedarCinnamonOakmossPatchouliVanillaTonka BeanStyrax
InformationalShared notesMusk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean and Styrax. Durations are only published for Tonka 25, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring53
Summer26
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night97
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,307
PerfumerDaphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews204
Overall rank#57,397
PerfumerElina Arsenieva
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTonka 25Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTonka 25 by Le Labo is an unexpected woody and musky perfume that defies conventional expectations of its namesake bean. Instead of presenting a dessert-style gourmand, it delivers a dry, resinous blend of Atlas cedar, dark musk, and smoky styrax, lightly sweetened by vanilla and tonka bean. A subtle splash of orange …
Reviews →Lancelot of the Lake by Art Deco Perfumes opens with crisp lemon verbena, bergamot, and sharp rosemary. The heart shifts into classic rose, jasmine, and earthy iris before settling into a warm base of oakmoss, atlas cedar, patchouli, and styrax. It suits cool spring mornings and professional office wear, delivering a …
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, Tonka 25 or Lancelot of the Lake?
Tonka 25 takes 2 of 3 categories. Tonka 25 is rated 3.77/5 from 1,324 votes; Lancelot of the Lake is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Tonka 25 for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lancelot of the Lake for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Tonka 25 or Lancelot of the Lake?
Tonka 25 lasts longest (Tonka 25 65/100, Lancelot of the Lake 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tonka 25 or Lancelot of the Lake?
Lancelot of the Lake projects furthest (Lancelot of the Lake 75/100, Tonka 25 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tonka 25 and Lancelot of the Lake smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean and Styrax.
Is Tonka 25 or Lancelot of the Lake better for summer or winter?
Tonka 25 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tonka 25 and Lancelot of the Lake?
Tonka 25 features Musk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Styrax. Lancelot of the Lake has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Rosemary, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Musk, Atlas Cedar, Cinnamon and Oakmoss.
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