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Tonka Cola vs Nougatina

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

Updated 5,055 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tonka Cola takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Tonka Cola

    Choose it for a warm spicy and coca-cola character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Nougatina

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tonka Cola2/4
Nougatina1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tonka Cola
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Nougatina
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tonka Cola

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tonka ColaMancera
NougatinaBEAUTY SOU
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 5,053 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

5,053 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityTonka Cola

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNougatinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
coca-cola92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
sweet61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
iris84%
violet77%
fruity69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonCherrySicilian LemonNutmeg
Heart2-4 hrs
Coca-ColaIndonesian Patchouli LeafOrange Blossom
Base6-10 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaBenzoinLabdanum
Top
NutmegCinnamonCloveBergamotNeroli
Heart
IrisRaspberryBlueberryVioletPeonyRoseOrange Blossom
Base
Cotton CandyTonka BeanSandalwoodLabdanumVanillaMuskPatchouliAgarwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Tonka Cola, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex59
Women12
Casual 32%Date 28%Party 26%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,722

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#53,427

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTonka ColaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Tonka Cola smells like opening an ice cold glass bottle of spiced cherry cola on a crisp autumn afternoon. The opening fizzes aggressively with bright Sicilian lemon, pungent cinnamon stick, and sweet dark cherry syrup. Give it ten minutes. Once the sharp citrus settles, the heart reveals an effervescent cola …

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Beauty Sou Nougatina opens with an energetic splash of bergamot and neroli before a warm spice wave of cinnamon and nutmeg rolls through. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus clears to expose a dense, powdery heart filled with iris, violet, and dark blueberry syrup. The sweetness feels thick yet dry, backed by a soft pe…

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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, Tonka Cola or Nougatina?

Tonka Cola takes 2 of 4 categories. Tonka Cola is rated 4.06/5 from 5,053 votes; Nougatina is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tonka Cola for a warm spicy and coca-cola character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nougatina for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonka Cola or Nougatina?

Tonka Cola lasts longest (Tonka Cola 74/100, Nougatina 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tonka Cola or Nougatina?

Projection is very close: Tonka Cola 63/100, Nougatina 63/100 for sillage.

Do Tonka Cola and Nougatina smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Tonka Bean.

Is Tonka Cola or Nougatina better for summer or winter?

Tonka Cola suits evening wear; Nougatina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonka Cola and Nougatina?

Tonka Cola has top notes of Cinnamon, Cherry, Sicilian Lemon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Coca-Cola, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Benzoin and Labdanum. Nougatina has top notes of Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Clove and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Raspberry, Blueberry and Violet, a base of Cotton Candy, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Labdanum.

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