
Sung
floral up front, then white floral, settling into green.
About
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, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.…
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Hiacynth, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin Orange
Drydown· 6h+
Orange Blossom, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Alfred Sung picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Sung smell like?
floral up front, then white floral, settling into green. Dominant accords: floral, white floral, green.
What notes are in Sung?
Top: Hiacynth, Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon, Orange, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Osmanthus, Iris, Rose, Orchid. Base: Orange Blossom, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla.
How long does Sung last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Sung loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Sung best for?
Spring is the top pick (38%). Summer is second at 24%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Sung?
Day wear leads at 69%. Night is a secondary pick at 31%.
Is Sung for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 68% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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