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Tonkalmond vs Dance With The Devil

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tonkalmond takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Tonkalmond

    Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Dance With The Devil

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Tonkalmond3/4
Dance With The Devil0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tonkalmond
Value for money
Tonkalmond
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tonkalmond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TonkalmondAmberfig
Dance With The DevilVanitas Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
37%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTonkalmond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTonkalmondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
almond100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber92%
balsamic84%
warm spicy77%
rose69%
smoky61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AlmondCinnamon
Heart
IrisTonka BeanJasmine SambacHoney
Base
VanillaBenzoinTolu Balsam
Top20-30 mins
Thyme
Heart2-4 hrs
Rose de MaiRoseJasmine SambacViolet LeafGeraniumIrisHiba
Base8-12 hrs
Peru BalsamPatchouliAmberwoodLeatherIncenseTobaccoOudGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesIris and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Dance With The Devil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer21
Fall93
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex46
Women31
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,356

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,339

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTonkalmondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tonkalmond by Amberfig is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Tonkalmond was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Almond and Cinnamon; middle notes are Iris, Tonka Bean, Jasmine Sambac and Honey; base notes are Vanilla, Benzoin and Tolu Balsam.

Reviews →

Dance With The Devil by Vanitas Parfums is a rich, smoky oriental woody extrait de parfum built around dark resins, cured tobacco, and velvety rose. It opens with an unexpected spark of herbal thyme before settling into a dense heart of violet leaf, powdery iris, and Japanese hiba wood. As the fragrance warms on your …

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tonkalmond or Dance With The Devil?

Tonkalmond takes 3 of 4 categories. Tonkalmond is rated 4.11/5 from 27 votes; Dance With The Devil is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Tonkalmond for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dance With The Devil for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonkalmond or Dance With The Devil?

They last about the same: Tonkalmond 80/100, Dance With The Devil 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tonkalmond or Dance With The Devil?

Projection is very close: Tonkalmond 64/100, Dance With The Devil 63/100 for sillage.

Do Tonkalmond and Dance With The Devil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Iris and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Tonkalmond or Dance With The Devil better for summer or winter?

Tonkalmond suits evening wear; Dance With The Devil suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonkalmond and Dance With The Devil?

Tonkalmond has top notes of Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of Iris, Tonka Bean, Jasmine Sambac and Honey, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Tolu Balsam. Dance With The Devil has top notes of Thyme, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Violet Leaf, a base of Peru Balsam, Patchouli, Amberwood and Leather.

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