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Icon Musk Oil vs Sung Spa

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung Spa takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Icon Musk Oil

    Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sung Spa

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Icon Musk Oil2/5
Sung Spa3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sung Spa
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Icon Musk Oil
Sillage & projection
Sung Spa
Value for money
Sung Spa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Icon Musk Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Icon Musk OilGa-De
Sung SpaAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 43%Had 36%Want 21%
3.94/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 23%Had 30%Want 48%
Category winnerSung SpaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
10%Hate

52 votes

28%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIcon Musk Oil

SillageSung Spa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSung SpaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
white floral83%
powdery65%
fresh48%
floral30%
fresh spicy100%
rose92%
white floral84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MuskJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
GeraniumJasmineHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMusk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Durations are only published for Icon Musk Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer100
Fall81
Winter63
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer60
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#38,778

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIcon Musk OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icon Musk Oil by Ga-De delivers a clean, pillowy cloud of white musk, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and fresh jasmine petals. It feels immediately soothing. The scent opens with a crisp rush of soapy florals before mellowing into a tender powdery rose and warm skin-scent musky base. Forget aggressive, screechy synthetic pe…

Reviews →

Sung Spa by Alfred Sung is a Floral fragrance for women. Sung Spa was launched in 1992. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Geranium, Jasmine, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Musk and Sandalwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Icon Musk Oil or Sung Spa?

Sung Spa takes 3 of 5 categories. Icon Musk Oil is rated 3.77/5 from 52 votes; Sung Spa is rated 3.94/5 from 18 votes. Choose Icon Musk Oil for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sung Spa for a fresh spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Musk Oil or Sung Spa?

Icon Musk Oil lasts longest (Icon Musk Oil 70/100, Sung Spa 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Musk Oil or Sung Spa?

Sung Spa projects furthest (Sung Spa 68/100, Icon Musk Oil 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Musk Oil and Sung Spa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Musk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose.

Is Icon Musk Oil or Sung Spa better for summer or winter?

Icon Musk Oil suits daytime wear; Sung Spa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Musk Oil and Sung Spa?

Icon Musk Oil features Musk, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose. Sung Spa has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Hiacynth and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

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