Fragrance comparison

Perry Man vs Sundus

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 98 ratings analysed

Perry Man

Perry Ellis

3.5391 votes

Rank #16,328 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sundus

Karakash Perfume

3.867 votes

Rank #50,519 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sundus takes 3 of 4 categories.

Perry Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sundus
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Perry Man1/4

Sundus3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perry ManPerry Ellis

SundusKarakash Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 42%Had 42%Want 15%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

30%Dislike

1%Hate

91 votes

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevitySundus

SillageSundus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSundusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

musky84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

fresh spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeNeroliApple

Heart

RosePatchouliTeak Wood

Base

MuskVanillaLabdanum

Top

GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum

Heart

JasmineJuniper BerriesBlack CurrantApplePink PepperCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLily

Base

AmbergrisLeatherVanillaBenzoinLabdanumRoseCedarVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Apple and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall62

Winter31

Day100

Night32

Spring80

Summer80

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,328

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#50,519

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPerry ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perry Man by Perry Ellis opens with a bright flash of bergamot, green apple, and tart lime. As the initial citrus sharpness quiets down, earthy patchouli and sour rose mingle with a dominant teak wood core. A quiet base of musk and light vanilla keeps the scent grounded during casual spring daywear.

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Sundus by Karakash Perfume opens with a sharp spray of fresh lime and grapefruit before settling into a warm bed of cypriol oil, soft leather, and dry vetiver. It is a modern unisex option that balances bright summer citrus with a rugged autumn base. Perfect for someone seeking a fresh daily wear that holds a woody si…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Perry Man or Sundus?

Sundus takes 3 of 4 categories. Perry Man is rated 3.53/5 from 91 votes; Sundus is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Perry Man for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sundus for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Perry Man or Sundus?

Sundus lasts longest (Sundus 80/100, Perry Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perry Man or Sundus?

Sundus projects furthest (Sundus 63/100, Perry Man 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perry Man and Sundus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Apple and Rose.

Is Perry Man or Sundus better for summer or winter?

Perry Man suits daytime wear; Sundus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perry Man and Sundus?

Perry Man has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Neroli and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Teak Wood, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Labdanum. Sundus has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Juniper Berries, Black Currant and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Leather, Vanilla and Benzoin.