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Suma Oriental vs Guilty Pleasures

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

Updated 801 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suma Oriental takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Suma Oriental

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Suma Oriental5/5
Guilty Pleasures0/5
Ratings & consensus
Suma Oriental
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Suma Oriental
Sillage & projection
Suma Oriental
Value for money
Suma Oriental
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Suma Oriental

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Suma OrientalUne Nuit Nomade
Guilty PleasuresKheir Fragrance House
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 785 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerSuma OrientalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

785 votes

31%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevitySuma Oriental

SillageSuma Oriental

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value41
Category winnerSuma OrientalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
cacao77%
rum69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
cacao69%
woody61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and cacao

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Cacao PodRumCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Heart2-4 hrs
Patchouli
Base6-10 hrs
Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodSandalwoodCashmere WoodMusk
Top
ChocolateCinnamonBitter OrangeBitter AlmondPimento
Heart
CacaoRumHazelnutCaramel
Base
MyrrhMadagascar VanillaTonkaPralineGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCashmere WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesRum, Guaiac Wood, Cashmere Wood and Musk. Durations are only published for Suma Oriental, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer10
Fall100
Winter95
Day53
Night100
Spring38
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex61
Women14
Date 38%Casual 23%Party 21%Work 17%
Men10
Unisex40
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,900

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews74

Overall rank#37,454

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched2025

Reviews4

Category winnerSuma OrientalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Suma Oriental by Une Nuit Nomade delivers a lush, dark gourmand profile without drowning in sugar. The first spray releases dark cacao pod, boozy dark rum, and earthy nagarmotha. It feels dense immediately. Soon, a rich heart of Indonesian patchouli takes over the scent bubble, backed by creamy sandalwood and warm ton…

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Guilty Pleasures is a sweet chocolate gourmand with spice, caramel and amber-vanilla warmth. The opening brings chocolate, cinnamon, bitter orange and almond, then the heart turns boozy and nutty with cacao, rum, hazelnut and caramel. It suits shoppers who want an edible, cosy, evening-leaning scent. Sample first if y…

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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, Suma Oriental or Guilty Pleasures?

Suma Oriental takes 5 of 5 categories. Suma Oriental is rated 4.10/5 from 785 votes; Guilty Pleasures is rated 3.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Suma Oriental for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Guilty Pleasures for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Suma Oriental or Guilty Pleasures?

Suma Oriental lasts longest (Suma Oriental 71/100, Guilty Pleasures 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Suma Oriental or Guilty Pleasures?

Suma Oriental projects furthest (Suma Oriental 61/100, Guilty Pleasures 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Suma Oriental and Guilty Pleasures smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and cacao accords. Common notes include Rum, Guaiac Wood, Cashmere Wood and Musk.

Is Suma Oriental or Guilty Pleasures better for summer or winter?

Suma Oriental suits evening wear; Guilty Pleasures suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Suma Oriental and Guilty Pleasures?

Suma Oriental has top notes of Cacao Pod, Rum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood. Guilty Pleasures has top notes of Chocolate, Cinnamon, Bitter Orange and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cacao, Rum, Hazelnut and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka and Praline.

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