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Agua Fougere vs Sung Homme

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

Updated 1,213 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Agua Fougere

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sung Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Agua Fougere1/5
Sung Homme4/5
Ratings & consensus
Agua Fougere
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sung Homme
Sillage & projection
Sung Homme
Value for money
Sung Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sung Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Agua FougereClaus Porto
Sung HommeAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 56%Had 11%Want 33%
3.88/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Category winnerAgua FougereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
47%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySung Homme

SillageSung Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value93
Category winnerSung HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
mossy72%
fresh spicy58%
conifer44%
earthy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh69%
herbal61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pine needlesGeraniumGalbanum
Heart1 to 2 hours
PepperJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
MossCedarOlibanum
Top
Juniper BerriesBergamotSageArtemisiaPepperCarawayLemonBasil
Heart
AldehydesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationGeraniumSpicy NotesJasmineRose
Base
FirOakmossLeatherMuskCedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Pepper, Jasmine and Cedar. Durations are only published for Agua Fougere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall82
Winter21
Day100
Night15

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men55
Unisex39
Women6

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,247

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#746

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Category winnerSung HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua Fougere by Claus Porto offers a brisk, resinous scent profile grounded in forest greenery and crisp woods. It opens with sharp pine needles, bitter green galbanum, and the cool floral bite of geranium. As the first rush settles, a dry middle stage of pepper and clean jasmine emerges, balancing the herbal sharpnes…

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Sung Homme by Alfred Sung is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Sung Homme was launched in 1989. Top notes are Juniper Berries, Bergamot, Sage, Artemisia, Pepper, Caraway, Lemon, Basil, Bay Leaf, Galbanum and Petitgrain; middle notes are Aldehydes, Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Geranium, Spicy Notes, Caraway, Jasmi…

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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, Agua Fougere or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Agua Fougere is rated 4.07/5 from 43 votes; Sung Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Agua Fougere for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sung Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Agua Fougere or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme lasts longest (Sung Homme 86/100, Agua Fougere 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua Fougere or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme projects furthest (Sung Homme 78/100, Agua Fougere 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua Fougere and Sung Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Pepper, Jasmine and Cedar.

Is Agua Fougere or Sung Homme better for summer or winter?

Agua Fougere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua Fougere and Sung Homme?

Agua Fougere has top notes of Pine needles, Geranium and Galbanum, heart notes of Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Cedar and Olibanum. Sung Homme has top notes of Juniper Berries, Bergamot, Sage and Artemisia, heart notes of Aldehydes, Pine Tree Needles, Carnation and Geranium, a base of Fir, Oakmoss, Leather and Musk.

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