What's the difference between Al-'Ula and Tonkade?+
Al-'Ula is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Destinations (2023) dominated by Rose accords. Tonkade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Laboratorio Olfattivo (2020) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy, Vanilla.
Which is better, Al-'Ula or Tonkade?+
By community rating, Al-'Ula scores 3.27/5 vs Tonkade at 4.08/5. Tonkade's standout strength: Warm, inviting cardamom and chai latte notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Al-'Ula and Tonkade smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Vanilla, Patchouli. Tonkade: Tonkade by Laboratorio Olfattivo is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a solid unisex fragrance with distinctive warm spice and chai notes, making it a good fall/winter choice.
Which lasts longer, Al-'Ula or Tonkade?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Al-'Ula vs Tonkade?+
Al-'Ula scores highest for winter wear; Tonkade scores highest for all seasons wear. Al-'Ula leans evening, Tonkade leans daytime.
