What's the difference between Rake & Ruin and 1805 Tonnerre?+
Rake & Ruin is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from BeauFort London (2018) dominated by Woody accords. 1805 Tonnerre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from BeauFort London (2015) leaning on Smoky accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Smoky, Fresh Spicy.
Which is better, Rake & Ruin or 1805 Tonnerre?+
By community rating, Rake & Ruin scores 3.75/5 vs 1805 Tonnerre at 3.64/5. 1805 Tonnerre's standout strength: Highly evocative and atmospheric with strong storytelling character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Rake & Ruin and 1805 Tonnerre smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Smoky, Fresh Spicy, Smoke. 1805 Tonnerre: 1805 Tonnerre is praised by the community as an exceptionally evocative and atmospheric fragrance that delivers a bold, complex profile of smoky gunpowder, leather, and maritime elements.
Which lasts longer, Rake & Ruin or 1805 Tonnerre?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Rake & Ruin vs 1805 Tonnerre?+
Rake & Ruin scores highest for fall wear; 1805 Tonnerre scores highest for winter wear. Rake & Ruin leans evening, 1805 Tonnerre leans evening.
