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Velvet Tonka by BDK Parfums

BDK Parfums · 2021 · EDP

Velvet Tonka

Almond Tonka

Tonka, almond and orange blossom folded into a velvet drydown of vanilla and tobacco. A modern Parisian gourmand without the sugar.

4.4/ 5
4,180 votes

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$270100 ml EDP · BDK Parfums
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The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by Alexandra Carlin. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

Top notes

the opening
  • Orange Blossom
    Orange Blossom
  • Almond
    Almond

Heart notes

the soul
  • Tonka Bean
    Tonka Bean
  • Rose
    Rose
  • Amyris
    Amyris

Base notes

the trail
  • Vanilla (Madagascar)
    Vanilla (Madagascar)
  • Tobacco Leaf
    Tobacco Leaf
  • Amber
    Amber

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness15
Warmth88
Sweetness80
Smokiness30
Florality40
Woodiness45

Performance

Longevity4/5
Sillage4/5
Projection4/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionEvening · Date
GenderUnisex
FamilyAmber Vanilla

Main accords

VanillaSweetAlmondAmberNuttyTobaccoWhite Floral

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The Olfactive Aura Method

Layering pairings.

Gris Charnel Extrait

Layer with

Gris Charnel Extrait

BDK Parfums

Pulls a smoky cardamom spine through the sweetness.

Member Journals

What members say.

Anouk R.

@anouk.r

5.0

A grown-up almond croissant

Tonka and tobacco trade off all evening. Nutty, never sticky.

Jan 19, 2025188 found helpful

Layering Ritual

Complete the ritual.

Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Velvet Tonka from skin to room.

Bundle total · $222