Arabia Madame vs Sung
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sung takes 4 of 7 categories.
Arabia MadameChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SungChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Arabia Madame3/7
Sung4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Arabia Madame
- Community sentiment
- Arabia Madame
- Longevity
- Sung
- Sillage & projection
- Sung
- Value for money
- Sung
- Versatility
- Arabia Madame
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sung
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arabia MadameLe ChameauSungAlfred SungWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 41%Had 7%Want 51%
3.82/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerArabia MadameRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
34 votes
34%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate
958 votes
Category winnerArabia MadameMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySung
SillageSung
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSungBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
rose77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
PatchouliRoseJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverVanilla
Top
HiacynthYlang-YlangGalbanumBergamotLemonOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationOsmanthusIrisRoseOrchid
Base
Orange BlossomOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lemon, Bergamot and Rose. Durations are only published for Arabia Madame, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer56
Fall56
Winter17
Day100
Night61
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerArabia MadameMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,995
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#4,249
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews25
Category winnerSungHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArabia Madame by Le Chameau is a floral citrus fragrance built around a classic combination of bright fruit and earthy base notes. The scent opens with a crisp burst of orange, lemon, and bergamot, creating a clean and lively introduction. As the bright citrus settles, the heart reveals romantic rose and jasmine balan…
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, Arabia Madame or Sung?
Sung takes 4 of 7 categories. Arabia Madame is rated 4.26/5 from 34 votes; Sung is rated 3.82/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Arabia Madame for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sung for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Arabia Madame or Sung?
Sung lasts longest (Sung 76/100, Arabia Madame 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arabia Madame or Sung?
Sung projects furthest (Sung 67/100, Arabia Madame 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arabia Madame and Sung smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Rose.
Is Arabia Madame or Sung better for summer or winter?
For summer, Arabia Madame is the stronger pick. For winter, Sung is the stronger pick. Arabia Madame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arabia Madame and Sung?
Arabia Madame has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver and Vanilla. 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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