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Spring in Paris vs Sung

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

Updated 1,136 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Spring in Paris

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sung

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

Spring in Paris3/7
Sung4/7
Ratings & consensus
Spring in Paris
Community sentiment
Spring in Paris
Longevity
Sung
Sillage & projection
Sung
Value for money
Sung
Versatility
Spring in Paris
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sung

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spring in ParisCeline Dion
SungAlfred Sung
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 34%Had 33%Want 33%
3.82/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerSpring in ParisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

93 votes

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

958 votes

Category winnerSpring in ParisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySung

SillageSung

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value83
Category winnerSungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
sweet61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CassiaRed CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleySyringaJasmineOsmanthus
Base4-5 hrs
VanillaMusk
Top
HiacynthYlang-YlangGalbanumBergamotLemonOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationOsmanthusIrisRoseOrchid
Base
Orange BlossomOakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Spring in Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall7
Winter0
Day100
Night9
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSpring in ParisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 8%
Men4
Unisex13
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,167

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#3,920

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerSungHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect heavy drama here. Celine Dion Spring in Paris delivers a breezy wash of fresh white flowers and tart garden fruit. The first spray brings a sharp burst of mandarin orange and red currant before softening into clean lily-of-the-valley and syringa blossoms. Cassia adds green crispness. Nothing turns heavy …

Reviews →

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…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Spring in Paris or Sung?

Sung takes 4 of 7 categories. Spring in Paris is rated 4.09/5 from 93 votes; Sung is rated 3.82/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Spring in Paris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime 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, Spring in Paris or Sung?

Sung lasts longest (Sung 76/100, Spring in Paris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spring in Paris or Sung?

Sung projects furthest (Sung 67/100, Spring in Paris 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spring in Paris and Sung smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and green accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Osmanthus.

Is Spring in Paris or Sung better for summer or winter?

For summer, Spring in Paris is the stronger pick. For winter, Sung is the stronger pick. Spring in Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spring in Paris and Sung?

Spring in Paris has top notes of Cassia, Red Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Syringa, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla 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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