Funky Machine vs Sung Homme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.
Funky MachineChoose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sung HommeChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Funky Machine1/5
Sung Homme4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Funky Machine
- 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
Funky MachineSpace FluidSung HommeAlfred SungWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%
3.88/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Category winnerFunky MachineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate82%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySung Homme
SillageSung Homme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSung HommeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
aromatic88%
smoky77%
woody65%
fresh spicy53%
green42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh69%
herbal61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CastoreumBirch TarLeatherTomatoCoffee TreeFirViolet LeafBasilRumPatchouliCorianderRose
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Juniper BerriesBergamotSageArtemisiaPepperCarawayLemonBasil
Heart
AldehydesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationGeraniumSpicy NotesJasmineRose
Base
FirOakmossLeatherMuskCedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLeather, Fir, Basil and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Funky Machine, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring57
Summer0
Fall100
Winter86
Day80
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,279
PerfumerMarkéta Maf
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#762
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews89
Category winnerSung HommeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFunky Machine by Space Fluid hits the senses like walking into a vintage motorcycle garage that doubles as an artisan leather workshop. The opening explodes with charred birch tar and cracked black pepper, giving an immediate sensation of warm engine oil and pitch-black charcoal. As that initial blast settles, dark ru…
Reviews →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…
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, Funky Machine or Sung Homme?
Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Funky Machine is rated 4.27/5 from 11 votes; Sung Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Funky Machine for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sung Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Which lasts longer, Funky Machine or Sung Homme?
Sung Homme lasts longest (Sung Homme 86/100, Funky Machine 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Funky Machine or Sung Homme?
Sung Homme projects furthest (Sung Homme 78/100, Funky Machine 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Funky Machine and Sung Homme smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Leather, Fir, Basil and Patchouli.
Is Funky Machine or Sung Homme better for summer or winter?
Funky Machine suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Funky Machine and Sung Homme?
Funky Machine features Castoreum, Birch Tar, Leather, Tomato and Coffee Tree. 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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