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Tonka ImperialeFirst · GuerlainTonka ImperialeEDP · 2010 · ★ 4.39
Bois d'AmandeSecond · Van Cleef & ArpelsBois d'AmandeEDP · 2020 · ★ 4.11
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Tonka ImperialeBois d'Amande
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Tonka Imperiale × Bois d'Amande

Sweet, amber and almond meets almond, vanilla and woody. They share six accords and no notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Tonka Imperiale, blue is Bois d'Amande. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Tonka ImperialeBois d'Amande
almondboth
vanillaboth
sweetboth
woodyboth
nuttyboth
fruityboth
amberfirst
aromaticfirst
powderysecond
tobaccofirst
What each brings

Notes apart, accords in common

Only in Tonka Imperiale
Bitter AlmondBitter AlmondRosemaryRosemaryBergamotBergamotTonka BeanTonka BeanTobaccoTobaccoJasmineJasmineIncenseIncenseCedarCedarPinePine
In bothNo shared notesSix shared accords:
sweetalmondvanillawoodynuttyfruity
That shared thread is what keeps a contrast pairing from feeling like two separate fragrances.
Only in Bois d'Amande
AlmondAlmondLemonLemonVirginia CedarVirginia CedarVanillaVanillaMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Sweet meets spiceTonka Imperiale brings amber; Bois d'Amande brings vanilla. Spice cuts sweetness and sweetness rounds spice.
  • A shared threadSweet, almond, vanilla and woody run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Tonka Imperiale is long lasting and moderate, Bois d'Amande moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointBois d'Amande first, then Tonka Imperiale over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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