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Memory vs Sumu Woman

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sumu Woman takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Memory

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Sumu Woman

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Memory1/3
Sumu Woman2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sumu Woman
Sillage & projection
Memory
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sumu Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
MemoryLaverne
Sumu WomanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.43/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
22%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
22%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySumu Woman

SillageMemory

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
vanilla77%
citrus65%
rose53%
powdery42%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AppleStrawberryPineapplePlumLime
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-9 hrs
White MuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
Big StrawberryApplePineappleAlmondLimePlumBergamotGinger
Heart
RoseGardeniaCarnationJuniperJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaWhite MuskTonka BeanCedarSandalwoodAmbergrisCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
InformationalShared notesApple, Pineapple, Plum and Lime. Durations are only published for Memory, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall63
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex55
Women30

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,049

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,380

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSumu WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Memory by Laverne opens with an immediate splash of crisp apple, ripe strawberry, and tart lime that feels like pouring chilled fruit punch over crushed ice. As the bright initial sweetness settles, a clean floral core of jasmine and powdery iris smooths out the tangy edges without turning soapy. The dry-down reveals …

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Nabeel Sumu Woman serves up a dense blend of sweet strawberry and vanilla, offset by a sharp bite of bergamot and fresh ginger. This floral fruity gourmand operates as a cozy cold-weather scent, wearing best in crisp autumn air. Its woody base of cedar and cypriol oil prevents the rich fruit notes from becoming overly…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Memory or Sumu Woman?

Sumu Woman takes 2 of 3 categories. Memory is rated 3.43/5 from 23 votes; Sumu Woman is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Memory for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sumu Woman for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Memory or Sumu Woman?

Sumu Woman lasts longest (Sumu Woman 80/100, Memory 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Memory or Sumu Woman?

Memory projects furthest (Memory 68/100, Sumu Woman 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Memory and Sumu Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Apple, Pineapple, Plum and Lime.

Is Memory or Sumu Woman better for summer or winter?

Memory suits evening wear; Sumu Woman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Memory and Sumu Woman?

Memory has top notes of Apple, Strawberry, Pineapple and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar and Amber. Sumu Woman has top notes of Big Strawberry, Apple, Pineapple and Almond, heart notes of Rose, Gardenia, Carnation and Juniper, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Tonka Bean and Cedar.

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