Velvet Tonka
EDP · 2021
Olfactive Profile
sweet · floral · warm spicy · vanilla
About the Fragrance
A plush, honeyed gourmand of tonka bean and white florals laid over creamy sandalwood and vanilla.
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Note Pyramid
The composition
Composed by Alexandra Carlin. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.
Top notes
the opening- Bergamot
- Mandarin Orange
- Honey
Heart notes
the soul- Tuberose
- Mimosa
- Jasmine
Base notes
the trail- Tonka Bean
- Sandalwood
- Vanilla
- Benzoin
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.
Textures
- — Warm wax
- — Spun sugar
- — Tonka resin
- — Beeswax
- — Honeyed resin
- — Warm wool
Materials
Vanilla pod · Amber resin · Toasted oak · Labdanum · Benzoin · Brass
Atmosphere
The room
A candlelit kitchen, dessert wine, late conversation
Weather
The air
Warm rainy evening, 16°C
Interior Design
Warm gilded
Wide oak floors, brass sconces, velvet sofa the colour of cognac
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Lisbon balcony, ginja in a chocolate cup
Also at home in New Orleans, Mexico City, Vienna.
Literary Match
Esquivel — Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate — Esquivel · The God of Small Things — Roy
In one line
BDK Parfums
Velvet Tonka — boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
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Available samples.
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