Tonka Bean
Adds warm almond-like sweetness with smooth vanilla facets to the base.
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Velvet Tonka by BDK Parfums is a gourmand Eau de Parfum for all genders. Tonka bean, almond and orange blossom shape a creamy, powdery fragrance with a warm woody base.
Almond and orange blossom open softly with a touch of sweetness. Rose absolute and tobacco provide a contrast to creamy tonka bean. Vanilla, amyris and amber woods bring warmth and depth to the base.
Key notes: Tonka bean, almond, orange blossom
Top notes: Orange blossom, almond
Heart notes: Rose absolute, tobacco absolute
Base notes: Tonka bean absolute, vanilla absolute, amyris, amber woods
Fragrance family: Gourmand · Amber
Our impression: Creamy · Powdery · Warm
Our seasonal recommendation: Spring · Autumn · Winter
Suitable for: Evening · Special occasions
Composed by Alexandra Carlin, the Eau de Parfum version puts the versatile tonka bean at its centre. Almond and orange blossom underline its soft, powdery facets.
ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), LIMONENE, COUMARIN, LINALOOL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CITRAL, ALCOHOL, TRIS(TETRAMETHYLHYDROXYPIPERIDINOL) CITRATE, GERANIOL, CI 60730 (EXT VIOLET 2), CI 14700 (RED 4).
Published ingredient list. Formulas may change. Refer to the ingredient list on the packaging of the original bottle used for the decant.
Available as a perfume decant (sample) in these sizes: 2 ml, 3 ml, 5 ml, 10 ml. Discover more fragrances.
Selected facets that shape the character of Velvet Tonka.
Adds warm almond-like sweetness with smooth vanilla facets to the base.
The almond note recalls marzipan and delicate pastry, with soft sweetness and a characteristic lightly bitter accent.
Creates a luminous creamy floral note with delicate citrus freshness.
Do you enjoy sweet, smooth fragrances with a delicious warmth?
Are you looking for an expressive fragrance for evenings and special occasions?
Do you love sparkling citrus notes with an invigorating opening?
If you answer yes more than once, Velvet Tonka could be a very good match for you.
Test Velvet Tonka properly and find out whether the fragrance truly suits you.
Spray the fragrance onto your wrist or neck. Do not rub it in.
Wait 15 to 30 minutes so that the heart and base notes can unfold.
Wear the fragrance several times and at different times of day before deciding.
This allows you to experience the full fragrance development before choosing a larger sample or a full bottle.
“Other” refers to purchasing a full-size bottle directly.
DFP is a Swiss online shop for carefully prepared decants of original fragrances. Every decant is filled from a verified original bottle only after your order is received.
Our idea is simple: experience a fragrance on your skin and in everyday life before committing to a full bottle.
There is no minimum order value. Shipping and packaging within Switzerland and Liechtenstein by regular A Mail cost CHF 4.90 and are free from CHF 50 merchandise value after discounts. A Mail Plus with tracking costs CHF 6.90 and registered mail costs CHF 8.90, regardless of order value. Free shipping applies exclusively to regular A Mail.
Delivery usually takes 1 to 2 working days after dispatch with Swiss Post.
Yes. All fragrance samples come exclusively from verified original bottles and are freshly decanted after you place your order.
Approximate guide: 2 ml provides 25 to 30 sprays, 3 ml around 40 to 45, 5 ml around 60 to 70, and 10 ml around 120 to 140. The number depends on the atomiser and how it is used.
Store your decants upright in a cool, dry place away from light. Avoid heat and direct sunlight to keep your fragrances in good condition for many months.

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