Fragrance comparison

Aimer vs Ruby

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aimer

Pascal Morabito

4.1029 votes

Rank #49,342 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Ruby

Cuarzo Signature · 2010

3.9626 votes

Rank #51,307 SweetRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aimer takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aimer
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ruby
Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Aimer4/7

Ruby3/7

Ratings & consensus: Aimer
Community sentiment: Aimer
Longevity: Ruby
Sillage & projection: Ruby
Value for money: Aimer
Versatility: Ruby
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aimer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AimerPascal Morabito

RubyCuarzo Signature

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

3.96/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 32%Had 34%Want 34%

Category winnerAimerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

55%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

27%Love

54%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerAimerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityRuby

SillageRuby

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAimerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

rose77%

citrus69%

woody61%

sweet100%

rose92%

fruity84%

honey77%

floral69%

woody61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RaspberryGinger flowerTangerine

Heart

RoseNeroliGardenia

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinDulce de leche

Top

GingerMangoMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantRaspberryAmalfi Lemon

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangJasmineNeroliLily-of-the-Valley

Base

White HoneyMuskSandalwoodBenzoinVanilleVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Rose, Neroli and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer14

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night13

Spring75

Summer63

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night56

Category winnerRubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,307

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched2010

Reviews0

Category winnerAimerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aimer opens with a bright pop of tangerine and sweet raspberry, edged with a subtle kick of ginger flower. That initial fruity sparkle calms within twenty minutes, allowing a soft floral heart of rose, gardenia, and neroli to emerge. As the floral notes soften, the base shifts toward warm gourmand territory. Creamy d…

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Ruby by Cuarzo Signature is a sweet, fruit-forward floral perfume that wraps juicy berries in golden honey and creamy woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of ripe raspberry, tropical mango, and tart black currant, balanced by zesty Amalfi lemon and a prickle of fresh ginger. As the sparkling fruit settles, a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aimer or Ruby?

Aimer takes 4 of 7 categories. Aimer is rated 4.10/5 from 29 votes; Ruby is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Aimer for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ruby for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aimer or Ruby?

Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 80/100, Aimer 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aimer or Ruby?

Ruby projects furthest (Ruby 72/100, Aimer 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aimer and Ruby smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Rose, Neroli and Sandalwood.

Is Aimer or Ruby better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ruby is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby is the stronger pick. Aimer suits daytime wear; Ruby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aimer and Ruby?

Aimer has top notes of Raspberry, Ginger flower and Tangerine, heart notes of Rose, Neroli and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin and Dulce de leche. Ruby has top notes of Ginger, Mango, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of White Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Benzoin.