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Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 vs Sung

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

Updated 2,074 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Sung

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 19243/7
Sung4/7
Ratings & consensus
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924
Community sentiment
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924
Longevity
Sung
Sillage & projection
Sung
Value for money
Sung
Versatility
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sung

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Chanel
SungAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 1,031 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.82/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
34%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

1,031 votes

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

958 votes

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySung

SillageSung

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value83
Category winnerSungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
smoky77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Clary SageOrange BlossomBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisYlang-YlangCarnationVetiverJasmineRoseCedar
Base6-10 hrs
LeatherBirchTobaccoMuskAmberHeliotropeVanilla
Top
HiacynthYlang-YlangGalbanumBergamotLemonOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationOsmanthusIrisRoseOrchid
Base
Orange BlossomOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night95
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex54
Women30
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,703

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerSungHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 opens with a startling burst of fizzy bergamot, crisp lemon, and soapy orange blossom. Give it five minutes. Once the sharp citrus sparkle softens on warm skin, a dark undercurrent of smoky birch tar and cured leather rises to meet a powdery heart of iris. It feels velvety. …

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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…

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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, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Sung?

Sung takes 4 of 7 categories. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is rated 4.25/5 from 1,031 votes; Sung is rated 3.82/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 for a leather and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, day or night 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, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Sung?

Sung lasts longest (Sung 76/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Sung?

Sung projects furthest (Sung 67/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 and Sung smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange.

Is Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 or Sung better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is the stronger pick. For winter, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 is the stronger pick. Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 and Sung?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Cuir de Russie 1924 has top notes of Clary Sage, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Birch, Tobacco and Musk. 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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