Alfred Sung Shi scores 87% against Yves Rocher Ming Shu overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The two phases agree: Alfred Sung Shi tracks Yves Rocher Ming Shu about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.
Both are built on floral, aquatic, fresh and musky. Yves Rocher Ming Shu adds marine, aromatic and woody that Alfred Sung Shi does not. Alfred Sung Shi brings citrus, leather and smoky of its own.
| Yves Rocher Ming Shu | Alfred Sung Shi | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $28 | about $25 |
| Longevity | 4h | 5h |
| Projection | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Sillage | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Released | 1990 | 2000 |
| Main accords | floral, aquatic and marine | floral, citrus and aquatic |
On the estimates above, Alfred Sung Shi sits about $3 under Yves Rocher Ming Shu — roughly 11% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
Shares the same airy, aquatic floral character as Ming Shu, offering a clean and serene experience that feels very much in the same family.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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