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Suma Oriental vs Zaad Vision

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

Updated 1,155 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zaad Vision takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Suma Oriental

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Zaad Vision

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Suma Oriental3/7
Zaad Vision4/7
Ratings & consensus
Zaad Vision
Community sentiment
Zaad Vision
Longevity
Zaad Vision
Sillage & projection
Zaad Vision
Value for money
Suma Oriental
Versatility
Suma Oriental
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
Zaad VisionO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 785 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.28/ 5 · 370 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerZaad VisionRating 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

58%Love
27%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

370 votes

Category winnerZaad VisionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityZaad Vision

SillageZaad Vision

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value48
Category winnerSuma OrientalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
cacao77%
rum69%
earthy61%
woody100%
amber86%
fresh spicy72%
balsamic58%
warm spicy44%
aromatic30%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

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
NutmegMandarin OrangeThymeRosemary
Heart
Guaiac WoodGurjan balsamLabdanumCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
MyrrhAmberCashmere WoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Cashmere Wood. 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
Spring20
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSuma OrientalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex61
Women14
Date 38%Casual 23%Party 21%Work 17%
Men98
Unisex2
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,900

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews74

Overall rank#23,951

PerfumerThierry Dessard

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Zaad Vision by O Boticário is a rich, dark woody amber fragrance built for cold evenings and crisp fall air. It opens with an invigorating burst of mandarin orange paired with sharp nutmeg, fresh rosemary, and earthy thyme. As the opening settles, deep guaiac wood, warm gurjan balsam, and resinous labdanum take center…

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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 Zaad Vision?

Zaad Vision takes 4 of 7 categories. Suma Oriental is rated 4.10/5 from 785 votes; Zaad Vision is rated 4.28/5 from 370 votes. Choose Suma Oriental for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zaad Vision for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Suma Oriental or Zaad Vision?

Zaad Vision lasts longest (Zaad Vision 83/100, Suma Oriental 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Suma Oriental or Zaad Vision?

Zaad Vision projects furthest (Zaad Vision 76/100, Suma Oriental 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Suma Oriental and Zaad Vision smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Cashmere Wood.

Is Suma Oriental or Zaad Vision better for summer or winter?

For summer, Suma Oriental is the stronger pick. For winter, Zaad Vision is the stronger pick. Suma Oriental suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Suma Oriental and Zaad Vision?

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. Zaad Vision has top notes of Nutmeg, Mandarin Orange, Thyme and Rosemary, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Gurjan balsam, Labdanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Myrrh, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.

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