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    Patchouli Nosy Be vs. Suma Oriental

    Strikingly similar
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    Patchouli Nosy Be projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Patchouli Nosy Be vs. Suma Oriental
    Patchouli Nosy BeSuma Oriental
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJacques FloriAmelie Bourgeois, Anne‑Sophie Behaghel
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Patchouli Nosy Be

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Vanilla
    Cacao
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Earthy

    Suma Oriental

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Cacao
    Rum
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Lemon
    RumCacao PodCypriol
    Heart
    Pink Pepper
    Patchouli
    Base
    SandalwoodCedarwoodMuskVanilla
    Tonka BeanSandalwoodCashmere WoodMuskGuaiac WoodClearwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Patchouli Nosy Be vs. Suma Oriental
    Patchouli Nosy BeSuma Oriental
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The drydown is where Patchouli Nosy Be earns its reputation. Warm patchouli, cocoa, vanilla absolute, that combination pulls people in. The opening can read brighter or spicier depending on your skin.Patchouli Nosy Be
    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