Fragrance comparison

Tonka Cola vs Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 5,285 ratings analysed

6 wins

Tonka Cola

Mancera

4.065,053 votes

Rank #1,722 Warm SpicyCoca-cola

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla

Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

4.00232 votes

Rank #6,442 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tonka Cola takes 6 of 7 categories.

Tonka Cola
Choose it for a warm spicy and coca-cola character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Tonka Cola6/7

Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla1/7

Ratings & consensus: Tonka Cola
Community sentiment: Tonka Cola
Longevity: Tonka Cola
Sillage & projection: Tonka Cola
Value for money: Tonka Cola
Versatility: Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla
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

Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, VanillaRosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 5,053 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 232 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerTonka ColaRating 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

46%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

232 votes

Category winnerTonka ColaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTonka Cola

SillageTonka Cola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTonka ColaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

coca-cola92%

vanilla84%

cinnamon77%

amber69%

sweet61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, vanilla and amber

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

Calabrian bergamotOrange Blossom

Heart

SaffronNutmegCinnamonIrisJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodVanillaLabdanumBenzoinVetiverTonka BeanSandalwood

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

Spring57

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, VanillaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex59

Women12

Casual 32%Date 28%Party 26%Work 14%

Men44

Unisex49

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,722

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#6,442

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews23

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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Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and bitter nutmeg before settling into a warm heart of cinnamon, iris, and saffron. The foundation rests on dark agarwood, dry guaiac wood, and resinous benzoin, softened by a touch of smooth vanilla. It creates a rich, oriental sp…

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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 Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla?

Tonka Cola takes 6 of 7 categories. Tonka Cola is rated 4.06/5 from 5,053 votes; Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla is rated 4.00/5 from 232 votes. Choose Tonka Cola for a warm spicy and coca-cola character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tonka Cola or Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla?

They last about the same: Tonka Cola 74/100, Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tonka Cola or Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla?

Projection is very close: Tonka Cola 63/100, Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla 62/100 for sillage.

Do Tonka Cola and Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Orange Blossom and Tonka Bean.

Is Tonka Cola or Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla is the stronger pick. For winter, Tonka Cola is the stronger pick. Tonka Cola suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonka Cola and Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla?

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. Rosendo Mateu Nº 4 Saffron, Oud, Vanilla has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Saffron, Nutmeg, Cinnamon and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Vanilla and Labdanum.