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Pluck! vs Sung Homme

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

Updated 1,223 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung Homme takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Pluck!

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sung Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

Pluck!0/5
Sung Homme5/5
Ratings & consensus
Sung Homme
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
Pluck!Jorum Studio
Sung HommeAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
3.88/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Category winnerSung HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
34%Like
23%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

53 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySung Homme

SillageSung Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value93
Category winnerSung HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy83%
green65%
woody48%
herbal30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh69%
herbal61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Tomato LeafGeraniumSichuan PepperLavenderBasilPineBlackcurrant
Heart
VetiverTarTomatoFirSandalwood
Base
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Top
Juniper BerriesBergamotSageArtemisiaPepperCarawayLemonBasil
Heart
AldehydesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationGeraniumSpicy NotesJasmineRose
Base
FirOakmossLeatherMuskCedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGeranium, Basil, Vetiver and Fir. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer100
Fall45
Winter20
Day100
Night19

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men35
Unisex54
Women12

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,017

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Category winnerSung HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pluck! by Jorum Studio delivers a sharp, hyper-realistic snapshot of green tomato vines. Perfumer Euan McCall pairs a bracing blast of tomato leaf and geranium with a dry, smoky base of tar and vetiver. It smells like working in a hot greenhouse in midsummer, offering a rustic scent profile that works best for casual …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pluck! or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme takes 5 of 5 categories. Pluck! is rated 4.02/5 from 53 votes; Sung Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Pluck! for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sung Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Pluck! or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme lasts longest (Sung Homme 86/100, Pluck! 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pluck! or Sung Homme?

Sung Homme projects furthest (Sung Homme 78/100, Pluck! 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pluck! and Sung Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Basil, Vetiver and Fir.

Is Pluck! or Sung Homme better for summer or winter?

Pluck! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pluck! and Sung Homme?

Pluck! has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Geranium, Sichuan Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Vetiver, Tar, Tomato and Fir. 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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