Fragrance comparison

Corpse Reviver vs Sumu Man

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

Corpse Reviver

FZOTIC

3.40156 votes

Rank #8,924 WoodyWhiskey

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Sumu Man

Nabeel

4.577 votes

Rank #41,849 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Corpse Reviver
Choose it for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sumu Man
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Corpse Reviver2/4

Sumu Man2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Corpse Reviver
Sillage & projection: Sumu Man
Value for money: Sumu Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Corpse Reviver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Corpse ReviverFZOTIC

Sumu ManNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 156 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

19%Dislike

13%Hate

156 votes

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityCorpse Reviver

SillageSumu Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSumu ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

whiskey92%

sweet84%

chocolate77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

woody100%

warm spicy88%

aromatic77%

powdery65%

fresh spicy53%

balsamic42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Dark ChocolateWhiskeyDried FruitsCivetVanillaCypressBlood OrangeCamphorAniseRosemaryMarigold

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CypressMarigoldSaffronRosemary

Heart

SandalwoodCopalCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

White MuskAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli

InformationalShared notesCypress, Rosemary and Marigold. Durations are only published for Corpse Reviver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring10

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Spring60

Summer80

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex59

Women10

Date 35%Casual 32%Party 27%Work 7%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,924

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#41,849

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCorpse ReviverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Corpse Reviver is an unapologetic oriental vanilla fragrance built on a cocktail of boozy and animalic contrasts. The opening strikes with a sharp shock of blood orange, medicinal camphor, and pungent civet before settling into a dense heart of French oakwood whiskey and bitter dark chocolate. Rich dried fruits…

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Sumu Man by Nabeel is a dry woody perfume that balances herbal freshness with deep resins. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cypress and rosemary, transitioning into a warm heart of copal. It is an excellent option for cool autumn days when you need a clean, aromatic scent trail.

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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, Corpse Reviver or Sumu Man?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Corpse Reviver is rated 3.40/5 from 156 votes; Sumu Man is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Corpse Reviver for a woody and whiskey character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sumu Man for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Corpse Reviver or Sumu Man?

Corpse Reviver lasts longest (Corpse Reviver 73/100, Sumu Man 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Corpse Reviver or Sumu Man?

Sumu Man projects furthest (Sumu Man 71/100, Corpse Reviver 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Corpse Reviver and Sumu Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Rosemary and Marigold.

Is Corpse Reviver or Sumu Man better for summer or winter?

Corpse Reviver suits evening wear; Sumu Man suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Corpse Reviver and Sumu Man?

Corpse Reviver features Dark Chocolate, Whiskey, Dried Fruits, Civet and Vanilla. Sumu Man has top notes of Cypress, Marigold, Saffron and Rosemary, heart notes of Sandalwood, Copal and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of White Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.