Amber of Yemen
El NabilEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
Amber of Yemen vs. Sound of a Ricochet
Is Amber of Yemen better than Sound of a Ricochet?
Amber of Yemen projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Sandalwood
woodyamberpowderywarm spicybalsamic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Amber of Yemen and Sound of a Ricochet?
| Amber of Yemen | Sound of a Ricochet | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2017 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Sophie Labbé |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Amber of Yemen and Sound of a Ricochet smell?
Amber of Yemen
Woody
Amber
Patchouli
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Yellow Floral
Balsamic
Sound of a Ricochet
Vanilla
Woody
Powdery
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Sweet
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Amber of Yemen and Sound of a Ricochet share?
Top
RoseBergamot
Vanilla
Heart
Ylang-YlangGeranium
Tonka Bean
Base
AmberPatchouliSandalwoodCedar
Sandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Amber of Yemen or Sound of a Ricochet?
| Amber of Yemen | Sound of a Ricochet | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Amber of Yemen and Sound of a Ricochet?
That powdery amber drydown is the whole point. Either you're into it or you're not. If you are, you've found a warm, woody fragrance with impressive longevity.Amber of Yemen
Sound of a Ricochet does exactly what the name promises: it bounces through phases in unexpected ways. The Star Anise opening may give some pause, but patience reveals a warm, sweet, woody.Sound of a Ricochet
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