Houbigant · 2025
Tonka Sublime Extrait de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
Creamy almond jam, sweet spices, soft neroli
Scent Notes
Gourmand / Lactonic
Heart
Base
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About This Perfume
Tonka Sublime by Houbigant is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Tonka Sublime was launched in 2025. Top notes are Almond, Star Anise, Mirabelle Plum and Neroli; middle notes are Tonka Bean, Davana and Jasmine; base notes are Sandalwood and Amber. Tonka Sublime by Houbigant is a unisex fragrance released in 2025 as part of the Les Ambres collection. Marketed by Perris Group, it centers on a tonka bean accord with almond nuances. The composition opens with mirabelle plum, neroli, and star anise, moves through davana and jasmine, and settles into a warm base of amber and sandalwood.
Concentration
Extrait de Parfum
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Houbigant is a French perfume house founded in Paris in 1775 by Jean-François Houbigant, historically the perfumer to Marie Antoinette, Napoleon and Queen Victoria, and creator of Fougère Royale (1882), the composition that gave its name to the entire fougère family of perfumery. The 21 live pieces on Scendira average .15 and cover Floral (4), Gourmand (5), Fresh (5) and Woody (3) across a wide gender spread. Prices span $32.94-$285 (average $231), this is a heritage-niche price band. Standout live pieces: Musk ($32.94,.00, clean floral powder with musky citrus brightness), Essence Rare ($285,.41, powdery rose with soft musky warmth), Bois Mystique ($250,.40, smoky cedar incense with peppery spice), Quelques Fleurs Royale Collection Privée ($285,.37, powdery white-flowers bouquet with soft musk) and Ambre des Abysses ($250,.36, fresh minty floral breeze with leather-tonka warmth). The oldest continuously-operating name in French perfumery.
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