Sound of a Ricochet
FloraïkuEau de Parfum2017
Side by side
Sound of a Ricochet vs. Suma Oriental
Is Sound of a Ricochet better than Suma Oriental?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodTonka Bean
vanillawoodyamberwarm spicybalsamicsweet
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 Sound of a Ricochet and Suma Oriental?
| Sound of a Ricochet | Suma Oriental | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Sophie Labbé | Amelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie Behaghel |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Sound of a Ricochet and Suma Oriental smell?
Sound of a Ricochet
Vanilla
Woody
Powdery
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Sweet
Aromatic
Suma Oriental
Woody
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Cacao
Rum
Earthy
Sweet
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sound of a Ricochet and Suma Oriental share?
Top
Vanilla
RumCacao PodCypriol
Heart
Tonka Bean
Patchouli
Base
Sandalwood
Tonka BeanSandalwoodCashmere WoodMuskGuaiac WoodClearwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
SandalwoodGuaiac WoodClearwood
Oriental Notes
VanillaTonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Where they fit
When and where do Sound of a Ricochet and Suma Oriental work?
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Sound of a Ricochet or Suma Oriental?
| Sound of a Ricochet | Suma Oriental | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Sound of a Ricochet and Suma Oriental?
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
Suma Oriental is not a safe blind buy. The rum and cocoa opening is bold, and the patchouli heart makes no apologies. If you enjoy earthy, woody compositions with a touch of sweetness, this rewards.Suma Oriental
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