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#488 Un autre été vs Rubesse

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rubesse takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • #488 Un autre été

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

  • Rubesse

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

#488 Un autre été1/4
Rubesse3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rubesse
Sillage & projection
#488 Un autre été
Value for money
Rubesse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rubesse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#488 Un autre étéLe Ré Noir
RubesseReeh Al Madinah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 28%Had 2%Want 70%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityRubesse

Sillage#488 Un autre été

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value100
Category winnerRubesseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green86%
fresh spicy72%
aquatic58%
fruity44%
fresh30%
floral100%
musky92%
green84%
fruity77%
rose69%
vanilla61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both green and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Tomato LeafWater NotesMintBlackcurrantWormwoodImmortelleoak moss

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BlackcurrantMint
Heart
HibiscusRose
Base
VanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesMint and Blackcurrant. Durations are only published for #488 Un autre été, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night35
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
Casual 41%Work 29%Date 19%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,410

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRubesseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crushed garden greens jump out the second this hits your pulse points. #488 Un autre été by Le Ré Noir captures the raw snap of fresh tomato leaf and bruised garden mint floating over cool water notes. Valery Sokolov avoids synthetic laundry sweetness here. Instead, you get real botanical grit. A tart jolt of blackcur…

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Rubesse opens with a fruity green lift of blackcurrant and mint, then softens into a rosy floral heart with a smooth musky vanilla base. It comes across as feminine, polished, and easy to wear. Based on the available reviews, it leans soft-sweet rather than heavy, with a romantic feel and strong day-to-night versatili…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #488 Un autre été or Rubesse?

Rubesse takes 3 of 4 categories. #488 Un autre été is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes; Rubesse is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose #488 Un autre été for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rubesse for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #488 Un autre été or Rubesse?

Rubesse lasts longest (Rubesse 93/100, #488 Un autre été 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #488 Un autre été or Rubesse?

#488 Un autre été projects furthest (#488 Un autre été 67/100, Rubesse 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #488 Un autre été and Rubesse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fruity accords. Common notes include Mint and Blackcurrant.

Is #488 Un autre été or Rubesse better for summer or winter?

#488 Un autre été suits daytime wear; Rubesse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #488 Un autre été and Rubesse?

#488 Un autre été features Tomato Leaf, Water Notes, Mint, Blackcurrant and Wormwood. Rubesse has top notes of Blackcurrant and Mint, heart notes of Hibiscus and Rose, a base of Vanilla and Musk.

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