Is Afnan Taraf Black a dupe of Montale Arabians Tonka?
Similar People often mention them together and their notes overlap, but few call it a substitute.
Afnan Taraf Black is similar to Montale Arabians Tonka. Of 9 independent sources that compared them, 6 say it is near-identical or close, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 2 disagree. It appears on 2 community dupe lists. Taraf Black costs $42.00 for 100 ml at Fragrance365 ($0.42/ml); Arabians Tonka costs $170.00 for 100 ml at Scent Split ($1.70/ml), so the alternative costs 75% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on .
Montale
Arabians Tonka
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Afnan
Taraf Black
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|---|---|---|
| Price | $89.83 100 ml | $42 100 ml |
| Per ml | $0.90 | $0.42 |
| Verdict | Similar of Arabians Tonka | |
| Accords | ||
| Sweet | ||
| Rose | ||
| Amber | ||
| Mossy | ||
| Musky | ||
| Oud | ||
| Floral | ||
| Powdery | ||
| Notes shared notes are marked | ||
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| Buy | See prices | See prices |
The evidence
- Say close 6
- Say similar or inspired by 1
- Disagree 2
Confidence: 61%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works
In their words 5
Taraf black £13 on notino at one point good cheap Arabians Tonka clone ...mohra halfeti clone ..as always cdnim ..honor and glory
A Reddit comment, Aug 2024, 2 points
Zimaya Taraf Black - Although I heard this is a more citrus take on Arabians Tonka.
A Reddit comment, Nov 2024, 2 points
I tried another Arabians Tonka clone from zimaya called taraf black and it is awful.
A Reddit comment, Dec 2023, 2 points
i have ghyoom (d&g K parfum), taraf black (montale arabians tonka) and i just finished sharaf blend (best alternative to khamrah and tbh i wont order khamra anymore.
A Reddit comment, Jan 2025, 1 point
taraf black is a no go defo doesnt smell like it maybe only 20%
A Reddit comment, May 2025, 2 points, disagrees
Community dupe lists
Lists Afnan Taraf Black as an alternative to Montale Arabians Tonka.
A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupes/Clones 2026 Ultimate List
Lists Afnan Taraf Black as an alternative to Montale Arabians Tonka.
How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.