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La Petite Robe Noire 2 vs Sung

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

Updated 1,394 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • La Petite Robe Noire 2

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sung

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

La Petite Robe Noire 21/7
Sung6/7
Ratings & consensus
Sung
Community sentiment
Sung
Longevity
Sung
Sillage & projection
Sung
Value for money
Sung
Versatility
La Petite Robe Noire 2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sung

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Petite Robe Noire 2Guerlain
SungAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 351 votes
Have 29%Had 16%Want 55%
3.82/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerSungRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
31%Like
1%Ok
39%Dislike
0%Hate

351 votes

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

958 votes

Category winnerSungMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySung

SillageSung

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value83
Category winnerSungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
green77%
iris69%
citrus61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both green and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Red BerriesGalbanumLitchiBergamotLemon
Heart3 to 4 hours
MarshmallowIrisViolet LeafOrange Blossom
Base4 to 7 hours
LeatherMuskSandalwood
Top
HiacynthYlang-YlangGalbanumBergamotLemonOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationOsmanthusIrisRoseOrchid
Base
Orange BlossomOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Iris. Durations are only published for La Petite Robe Noire 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer31
Fall100
Winter72
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLa Petite Robe Noire 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,974

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#4,249

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerSungHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Petite Robe Noire 2 by Guerlain presents a curious balance between crisp greenery and fluffy sweetness. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser and launched in 2011, this floral green fragrance opens with a sharp burst of galbanum, tart red berries, litchi, lemon, and bergamot. The heart softens into powdery iris, viole…

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, La Petite Robe Noire 2 or Sung?

Sung takes 6 of 7 categories. La Petite Robe Noire 2 is rated 3.48/5 from 351 votes; Sung is rated 3.82/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose La Petite Robe Noire 2 for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sung for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Petite Robe Noire 2 or Sung?

Sung lasts longest (Sung 76/100, La Petite Robe Noire 2 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Petite Robe Noire 2 or Sung?

Projection is very close: Sung 67/100, La Petite Robe Noire 2 65/100 for sillage.

Do La Petite Robe Noire 2 and Sung smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and citrus accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Iris.

Is La Petite Robe Noire 2 or Sung better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Petite Robe Noire 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, La Petite Robe Noire 2 is the stronger pick. La Petite Robe Noire 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Petite Robe Noire 2 and Sung?

La Petite Robe Noire 2 has top notes of Red Berries, Galbanum, Litchi and Bergamot, heart notes of Marshmallow, Iris, Violet Leaf and Orange Blossom, a base of Leather, Musk and Sandalwood. 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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