Une Nuit Nomade 2015 EDT

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Suma Oriental

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Une Nuit Nomade Suma Oriental is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2015. Suma Oriental opens with Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cacao Pod, and Rum, settles into a heart of Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Cashmere Wood, Musk, Sandalwood, and Guaiac Wood. Une Nuit Nomade's Suma Oriental carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Suma Oriental is a divisive beast, a boozy, chocolatey patchouli that some adore as a sexy masterpiece and an intoxicating journey, while others recoil from its medicinal or even 'BO' opening. Sample first, because this one definitely isn't for everyone.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Mysterious
  • Edgy
Suma Oriental Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong, often long-lasting performance and bold, heavy accords of rum, cacao, and patchouli make it too overpowering for most office settings. It's best suited for evening wear, especially dates or formal events, where its seductive and warm character can truly shine. Some found it comforting for casual cold weather wear, while its heavy nature rules it out for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a rich, boozy blast of rum and dark cacao, intertwined with the earthy, slightly medicinal edge of cypriol and patchouli. As it settles, creamy sandalwood, cashmere wood, and guaiac wood emerge, softened by a warm, almond-like tonka bean and a hint of musk. The overall effect is a dense, oriental woody fragrance with gourmand undertones.

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