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Sung Homme vs Vague de Folie Verte

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

Updated 1,208 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sung Homme

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

  • Vague de Folie Verte

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sung Homme4/5
Vague de Folie Verte1/5
Ratings & consensus
Vague de Folie Verte
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
Sung HommeAlfred Sung
Vague de Folie VerteLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 1,170 votes
4.24/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%
Category winnerVague de Folie VerteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love
50%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySung Homme

SillageSung Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value93
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSung HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh69%
herbal61%
green100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
soft spicy77%
herbal69%
anis61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Juniper BerriesBergamotSageArtemisiaPepperCarawayLemonBasil
Heart
AldehydesPine Tree NeedlesCarnationGeraniumSpicy NotesJasmineRose
Base
FirOakmossLeatherMuskCedarPatchouliVetiverSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Star AniseArtemisiaGreen Leaves
Heart2 to 3 hours
OakmossGalbanumBlack Currant
Base2 to 3 hours
VetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vague de Folie Verte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer87
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night21
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men26
Unisex53
Women21
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#755

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Overall rank#29,055

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSung HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

Vague de Folie Verte by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs delivers a crisp, bitter-green profile centered on traditional herbal and forest elements. The scent opens with snapped green leaves, sharp artemisia, and a distinct touch of licorice-like star anise. As the opening softens, the composition reveals a classic h…

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, Sung Homme or Vague de Folie Verte?

Sung Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Sung Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 1,170 votes; Vague de Folie Verte is rated 4.24/5 from 38 votes. Choose Sung Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Vague de Folie Verte for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sung Homme or Vague de Folie Verte?

Sung Homme lasts longest (Sung Homme 86/100, Vague de Folie Verte 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sung Homme or Vague de Folie Verte?

Sung Homme projects furthest (Sung Homme 78/100, Vague de Folie Verte 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sung Homme and Vague de Folie Verte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and herbal accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Sung Homme or Vague de Folie Verte better for summer or winter?

Vague de Folie Verte suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sung Homme and Vague de Folie Verte?

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. Vague de Folie Verte has top notes of Star Anise, Artemisia and Green Leaves, heart notes of Oakmoss, Galbanum and Black Currant, a base of Vetiver and Musk.

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