Fragrance comparison

Ricordo vs S'il Vous Plait

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Ricordo

Brunello Cucinelli

4.673 votes

Rank #49,678 WoodyOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

S'il Vous Plait

J'Elle Bulan Parfums

5.002 votes

Rank #43,613 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

S'il Vous Plait takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ricordo
Choose it for a woody and oud character.
S'il Vous Plait
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Ricordo0/1

S'il Vous Plait1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: S'il Vous Plait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RicordoBrunello Cucinelli

S'il Vous PlaitJ'Elle Bulan Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

oud91%

aromatic83%

soft spicy74%

warm spicy65%

coconut56%

woody100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

musky61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Coriander

Heart

AkigalawoodJasmine SambacCoconut

Base

CashmeranPatchouliCedarwoodVanilla

Top

CorianderBergamotCardamomBlack currant leaf

Heart

BlueberryLily of the ValleyClove

Base

Gourmand AccordCashmere WoodAmber XtremeSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliMuscenoneCedarwood

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,678

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,613

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerS'il Vous PlaitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brunello Cucinelli's Ricordo offers a modern, textured woody experience that departs from traditional summer scents. Jordi Fernandez builds the composition around a dry akigalawood base, wrapping the synthetic oud facet in a creamy coconut note. Designed for cool autumn days, it sits quietly on the skin, delivering a …

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S'il Vous Plait by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a woody-spicy character, opening with sharp coriander and cardamom. The heart introduces an unexpected blueberry note, eventually settling into a dense, gourmand-infused woody base. It functions as a versatile unisex option for those seeking a modern scent profile that …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ricordo or S'il Vous Plait?

S'il Vous Plait takes 1 of 1 categories. Ricordo is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; S'il Vous Plait is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ricordo for a woody and oud character. Choose S'il Vous Plait for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Ricordo and S'il Vous Plait smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coriander, Patchouli and Cedarwood.

Is Ricordo or S'il Vous Plait better for summer or winter?

S'il Vous Plait suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ricordo and S'il Vous Plait?

Ricordo has top notes of Coriander, heart notes of Akigalawood, Jasmine Sambac and Coconut, a base of Cashmeran, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vanilla. S'il Vous Plait has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Cardamom and Black currant leaf, heart notes of Blueberry, Lily of the Valley and Clove, a base of Gourmand Accord, Cashmere Wood, Amber Xtreme and Sandalwood.