Fragrance comparison

Regal vs Sumu Man

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

3 wins

Regal

Beary

5.001 votes

Rank #41,947 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Sumu Man

Nabeel

4.577 votes

Rank #46,219 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Regal takes 3 of 4 categories.

Regal
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.
Sumu Man
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Regal3/4

Sumu Man0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RegalBeary

Sumu ManNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityRegal

SillageRegal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

earthy84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

oud61%

woody100%

warm spicy88%

aromatic77%

powdery65%

fresh spicy53%

balsamic42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleRosemary

Heart

Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose

Base

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)

Top

CypressMarigoldSaffronRosemary

Heart

SandalwoodCopalCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

White MuskAgarwood (Oud)Patchouli

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring60

Summer80

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,947

PerfumerFahran S Ali, Mahran S Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRegalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beary Regal hits the skin with a crisp, sour apple crunch backed by a green streak of rosemary. This is not a sweet, juvenile fruit basket. The scent quickly develops a dry, woody backbone as Turkish and Bulgarian roses bloom, bringing a dark, thorny floral texture. On the skin, the base layers of cypriol oil and eart…

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Sumu Man by Nabeel is a dry woody perfume that balances herbal freshness with deep resins. The scent opens with a sharp burst of cypress and rosemary, transitioning into a warm heart of copal. It is an excellent option for cool autumn days when you need a clean, aromatic scent trail.

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, Regal or Sumu Man?

Regal takes 3 of 4 categories. Regal is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Sumu Man is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Regal for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Sumu Man for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Regal or Sumu Man?

Regal lasts longest (Regal 80/100, Sumu Man 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Regal or Sumu Man?

Regal projects furthest (Regal 75/100, Sumu Man 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Regal and Sumu Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Regal or Sumu Man better for summer or winter?

Regal suits evening wear; Sumu Man suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Regal and Sumu Man?

Regal has top notes of Apple and Rosemary, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Sumu Man has top notes of Cypress, Marigold, Saffron and Rosemary, heart notes of Sandalwood, Copal and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of White Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Patchouli.