Sticky Dates Eau de Parfum vs Sound of a Ricochet Eau de Parfum
Sticky Dates EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Sound of a Ricochet EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
Sticky Dates is a polarizing gourmand beast that smells like an actual bakery, not a perfume. You'll either love smelling like caramel lava or find it sickly sweet and overwhelming. Definitely not a safe blind buy, as its intensity and singular focus on dessert notes make it a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
Divisive yet magnetic, Sound of a Ricochet is not for the faint-hearted. It polarises with its strong character, drawing comparisons to MFK Grand Soir but with a unique, sometimes challenging, smoky-woody vanilla twist. It's a statement scent, demanding appreciation.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its beast-mode projection and intense sweetness make it completely unsuitable for the office or formal events, where subtlety is key. It can work for a casual night out or a date if applied lightly, but many find it too much for most social situations. Best kept for cozy, relaxed settings or as a room spray.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with rich vanilla and woody accords, make it too prominent for most office settings. However, it shines on dates and formal occasions due to its sophisticated and sensual aura, while being suitable for casual wear if applied lightly.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean sweet, amber, warm spicy
Adds tonka bean and vanilla, drops benzoin and caramel
Where to buy
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