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Amore Mio vs Ruby Woo

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

Updated 738 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Amore Mio

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Ruby Woo

    Choose it for a leather and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

Amore Mio6/7
Ruby Woo1/7
Ratings & consensus
Amore Mio
Community sentiment
Amore Mio
Longevity
Amore Mio
Sillage & projection
Amore Mio
Value for money
Ruby Woo
Versatility
Amore Mio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amore Mio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amore MioRoja Dove
Ruby WooMAC
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 332 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
3.80/ 5 · 406 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerAmore MioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
25%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

181 votes

34%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
5%Hate

406 votes

Category winnerAmore MioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityAmore Mio

SillageAmore Mio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value68
Category winnerRuby WooBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
leather100%
cherry90%
powdery80%
woody70%
animalic60%
sweet50%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangVioletOrange BlossomNeroliRose
Base
CacaoRumOrrisVanillaTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCopaiba balmSandalwood
Top
LeatherCherrySaffronPink Pepper
Heart
SuedeVioletOrrisMay Rose
Base
MahoganySandalwood
InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris 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
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmore MioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex35
Women38
Men7
Unisex60
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,682

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#5,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerAmore MioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amore Mio opens with a bright citrus touch and a noticeable dusting of cacao, then settles into a plush floral heart of heliotrope, jasmine, orange blossom and violet. The overall effect is powdery, creamy and softly boozy rather than loudly fruity. It suits shoppers who enjoy elegant white florals with gourmand shadi…

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MAC Ruby Woo translates the brand's signature matte red lipstick into a smoky leather fragrance spiked with tart cherry, saffron, and pink pepper. Rich suede, powdery violet, and mahogany create an edgy, tactile profile that thrives during crisp autumn nights when paired with cold air and heavy outerwear.

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, Amore Mio or Ruby Woo?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories. Amore Mio is rated 4.21/5 from 332 votes; Ruby Woo is rated 3.80/5 from 406 votes. Choose Amore Mio for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Ruby Woo for a leather and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Amore Mio or Ruby Woo?

Amore Mio lasts longest (Amore Mio 84/100, Ruby Woo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amore Mio or Ruby Woo?

Amore Mio projects furthest (Amore Mio 75/100, Ruby Woo 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amore Mio and Ruby Woo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris and Sandalwood.

Is Amore Mio or Ruby Woo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amore Mio is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby Woo is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amore Mio and Ruby Woo?

Amore Mio has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Gardenia, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cacao, Rum, Orris and Vanilla. Ruby Woo has top notes of Leather, Cherry, Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Suede, Violet, Orris and May Rose, a base of Mahogany and Sandalwood.

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