Fragrance comparison

Black Ruby vs Jasper

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Ruby

Lydeen

2.405 votes

Rank #71,052 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Jasper

Prisma Parfums

4.336 votes

Rank #44,947 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Ruby takes 2 of 4 categories.

Black Ruby
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Jasper
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Black Ruby2/4

Jasper1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black RubyLydeen

JasperPrisma Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 42%Had 17%Want 42%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

40%Ok

60%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

83%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate35

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBlack Ruby

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBlack RubyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

rum84%

sweet77%

leather69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

tropical77%

cinnamon69%

tobacco61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumPineappleRaspberryBergamot

Heart

GeraniumJasmineVioletRose

Base

LeatherSandalwoodPatchouliCypriolAmberTonkaMuskMoss

Top1 to 2 hours

JackfruitCinnamonBergamotLitchiBlack CherryRaspberryRhubarb

Heart3 to 5 hours

Kashmir woodGeraniumTobaccoPepperBreadRoseOakmossHazelnut

Base6 to 12+ hours

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbretteMossVanillaAmberMuskBourbon Vetiver

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Geranium and Rose. Durations are only published for Jasper, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,052

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,947

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJasperHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Ruby by Lydeen creates an intense experience with its bold mix of rum and dark fruits. Designed for men and women, this fragrance leans heavily into woody and leathery notes, making it a distinct choice for evening wear in cooler weather. It settles into a complex, resinous base that anchors its fruity, spicy op…

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Jasper by Prisma Parfums is an eccentric fruity gourmand built around an unusual clash of tropical sweetness and dense spices. Created by perfumer Isaac Hilton in 2023, the composition opens with sweet jackfruit, tart rhubarb, black cherry, and sharp bergamot dusted in warm cinnamon. As the initial fruitiness settles,…

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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, Black Ruby or Jasper?

Black Ruby takes 2 of 4 categories. Black Ruby is rated 2.40/5 from 5 votes; Jasper is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Black Ruby for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jasper for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Ruby or Jasper?

Black Ruby lasts longest (Black Ruby 80/100, Jasper 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Ruby or Jasper?

Projection is very close: Black Ruby 75/100, Jasper 75/100 for sillage.

Do Black Ruby and Jasper smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Geranium and Rose.

Is Black Ruby or Jasper better for summer or winter?

Black Ruby suits evening wear; Jasper suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Ruby and Jasper?

Black Ruby has top notes of Rum, Pineapple, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cypriol. Jasper has top notes of Jackfruit, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Litchi, heart notes of Kashmir wood, Geranium, Tobacco and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambrette and Moss.