Fragrance comparison

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow vs Succubus

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 61 ratings analysed

4 wins

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow

Auphorie

3.8141 votes

Rank #28,022 Warm SpicyAmber

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17%scent match

Clearly different

Succubus

Ikiryō

4.6020 votes

Rank #48,705 FruityTropical

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow takes 4 of 5 categories.

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Succubus
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow4/5

Succubus1/5

Ratings & consensus: Succubus
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Song Of Everlasting Sorrow
Sillage & projection: Song Of Everlasting Sorrow
Value for money: Song Of Everlasting Sorrow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Song Of Everlasting Sorrow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Song Of Everlasting SorrowAuphorie

SuccubusIkiryō

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%

4.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerSuccubusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

20%Like

14%Ok

20%Dislike

9%Hate

35 votes

65%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevitySong Of Everlasting Sorrow

SillageSong Of Everlasting Sorrow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value29

Category winnerSong Of Everlasting SorrowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

fresh84%

rose77%

herbal69%

floral61%

fruity100%

tropical92%

musky84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

vanilla61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

IncenseImmortelleChina RoseLitchiAmbergrisWhite TeaGingerSandalwoodPear BlossomAgarwood (Oud)MuskGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LitchiWhite WinePitahayaMuskVanillaMelonImmortelleFloral NotesMandarin OrangeCashmeranIncenseCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Immortelle, Litchi and Musk. Durations are only published for Succubus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer40

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night67

Spring50

Summer100

Fall30

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,022

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,705

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSong Of Everlasting SorrowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow by Auphorie is an evocative, complex fragrance that blends exotic litchi and delicate pear blossom with the resinous depth of agarwood. Designed for both women and men, this scent draws inspiration from Tang Dynasty poetry. It creates a rich, sensory narrative suitable for formal evening occ…

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Succubus by Ikiryō is an unconventional fruity scent that mixes tart sweetness with dark, resinous undertones. It opens with an intoxicating splash of chilled white wine, sweet melon, and exotic pitahaya alongside tart litchi and bright mandarin orange. Rather than turning into a simple tropical cocktail, the fragranc…

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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, Song Of Everlasting Sorrow or Succubus?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow takes 4 of 5 categories. Song Of Everlasting Sorrow is rated 3.81/5 from 41 votes; Succubus is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Song Of Everlasting Sorrow for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Succubus for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Song Of Everlasting Sorrow or Succubus?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow lasts longest (Song Of Everlasting Sorrow 84/100, Succubus 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Song Of Everlasting Sorrow or Succubus?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow projects furthest (Song Of Everlasting Sorrow 71/100, Succubus 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Song Of Everlasting Sorrow and Succubus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Incense, Immortelle, Litchi and Musk.

Is Song Of Everlasting Sorrow or Succubus better for summer or winter?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow suits daytime wear; Succubus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Song Of Everlasting Sorrow and Succubus?

Song Of Everlasting Sorrow features Incense, Immortelle, China Rose, Litchi and Ambergris. Succubus features Litchi, White Wine, Pitahaya, Musk and Vanilla.