Pierre Guillaume Paris Tonkamande
The smell in short
It smells mostly vanilla and gourmand. Aldehydes and almond at the top, cedar and heliotrope in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Tonkamande notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Pierre Guillaume Paris Tonkamande
Tonkamande is made by Pierre Guillaume Paris.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Other Pierre Guillaume Paris perfumes
This house has 40 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are L'Ombre Fauve 8.1 unisex, Bois Naufrage 16.1 unisex and Louanges Profanes 19 unisex.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia spread further.
Tonkamande longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Jil Sander Sun and Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
The style of Tonkamande
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by gourmand and almond. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include bergamot, incense and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
If you like Tonkamande, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Jil Sander Sun (9 shared notes), Elizabeth Taylor Diamonds & Rubies (9 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (12 shared notes) and Tom Ford Black Orchid (9 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did Tonkamande come out?
It came out in 2011.
Is Tonkamande better for day or night?
Night. It suits evenings and going out.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.