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Ambroisé vs Sung

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

Updated 1,079 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ambroisé

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sung

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ambroisé2/5
Sung3/5
Ratings & consensus
Ambroisé
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sung
Sillage & projection
Ambroisé
Value for money
Sung
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sung

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmbroiséOrmonde Jayne
SungAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 12%Had 7%Want 82%
3.82/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbroiséRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

34%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

958 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySung

SillageAmbroisé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value83
Category winnerSungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
woody61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeLemonSpicy NotesLimeChili Pepper
Heart
RaspberryMagnoliaCedarIrisOrchidOsmanthusMarigoldMimosa
Base
AmberVanillaCastoreumOakmoss
Top
HiacynthYlang-YlangGalbanumBergamotLemonOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationOsmanthusIrisRoseOrchid
Base
Orange BlossomOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lemon, Iris and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer89
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night70
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#4,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerSungHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambroisé is a bright floral fruity chypre with citrus, raspberry, white florals and a warm amber moss base. It opens with orange, lemon and lime over a light peppery bite, then turns powdery, fruity and softly woody as magnolia, osmanthus, iris and cedar come forward. It suits shoppers who like cheerful florals with s…

Reviews →

Sung by Alfred Sung is a Floral fragrance for women. Sung was launched in 1986. Top notes are Hiacynth, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon, Orange and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Osmanthus, Iris, Rose and Orchid; base notes are Orange Blossom, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk, S…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambroisé or Sung?

Sung takes 3 of 5 categories. Ambroisé is rated 4.12/5 from 36 votes; Sung is rated 3.82/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Ambroisé for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sung for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ambroisé or Sung?

Sung lasts longest (Sung 76/100, Ambroisé 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambroisé or Sung?

Ambroisé projects furthest (Ambroisé 76/100, Sung 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambroisé and Sung smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Lemon, Iris and Orchid.

Is Ambroisé or Sung better for summer or winter?

Ambroisé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambroisé and Sung?

Ambroisé has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Spicy Notes and Lime, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Cedar and Iris, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Castoreum and Oakmoss. Sung has top notes of Hiacynth, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation and Osmanthus, a base of Orange Blossom, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Musk.

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