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Tonka 25 vs Ottomane

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

Updated 1,348 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ottomane takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Tonka 25

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Ottomane

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tonka 251/6
Ottomane5/6
Ratings & consensus
Ottomane
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ottomane
Sillage & projection
Ottomane
Value for money
Ottomane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Ottomane
Fragranxe ranking
Tonka 25

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tonka 25Le Labo
OttomaneCFFC Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 1,324 votes
Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 36%Had 19%Want 45%
Category winnerOttomaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
30%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

1,324 votes

50%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOttomane

SillageOttomane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value83
Category winnerOttomaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
woody100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
amber61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MuskAtlas CedarTonka BeanOrange BlossomStyraxVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
CarnationMarigoldRoseFruity NotesSpicy NotesStyrax
Heart3-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodCedarPatchouliAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk
Category winnerOttomaneLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer26
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night97
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex60
Women14
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,307

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#32,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTonka 25Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tonka 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 …

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Ottomane by CFFC Fragrances is an unapologetic, golden-era oriental floral with serious backbone. It does not whisper. The first spray releases a pungent kick of spicy carnation, sharp marigold, and resinous styrax that feels immediately herbal and vintage. Within twenty minutes, that sharp opening yields to a dense, …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tonka 25 or Ottomane?

Ottomane takes 5 of 6 categories. Tonka 25 is rated 3.77/5 from 1,324 votes; Ottomane is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Tonka 25 for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Ottomane for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonka 25 or Ottomane?

Ottomane lasts longest (Ottomane 68/100, Tonka 25 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tonka 25 or Ottomane?

Ottomane projects furthest (Ottomane 61/100, Tonka 25 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tonka 25 and Ottomane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom.

Is Tonka 25 or Ottomane better for summer or winter?

Tonka 25 suits day or night wear; Ottomane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonka 25 and Ottomane?

Tonka 25 features Musk, Atlas Cedar, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Styrax. Ottomane has top notes of Carnation, Marigold, Rose and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli and Amber.

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