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Café Rose vs Sunrise Ruby

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

Updated 2,648 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunrise Ruby takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Café Rose

    Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Sunrise Ruby

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Café Rose1/4
Sunrise Ruby3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sunrise Ruby
Sillage & projection
Sunrise Ruby
Value for money
Sunrise Ruby
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Café Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Café RoseTom Ford
Sunrise RubyJazeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 2,639 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,639 votes

44%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage85
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevitySunrise Ruby

SillageSunrise Ruby

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value60
Category winnerSunrise RubyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
rose92%
woody84%
amber77%
patchouli69%
coffee61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
rose77%
fruity69%
patchouli61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
May RoseSaffronBlack Pepper
Heart
Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseCoffee
Base
PatchouliIncenseSandalwoodAmber
Top
Black PepperRaspberrySaffronCalabrian bergamot
Heart
Bulgarian RoseClary SageItalian Orris Root
Base
Singapore PatchouliVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Black Pepper, Bulgarian Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex44
Women51
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,596

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,645

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCafé RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford Café Rose opens with a dark Turkish rose that feels heavy and shadowed, rather than fresh or dewy. A dry saffron note adds a leather-like texture early on, steering the scent away from typical sweet floral profiles. As it warms on the skin, a roasted coffee accord emerges to counter the jammy Bulgarian rose, …

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Sunrise Ruby by Jazeel opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and tart raspberry before unfolding into a deep heart of Bulgarian rose and Italian orris root. As the fragrance settles, warm saffron and dark Singapore patchouli anchor the dry-down beside dry Virginia cedar. It creates a bold, spicy oriental profile bu…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Café Rose or Sunrise Ruby?

Sunrise Ruby takes 3 of 4 categories. Café Rose is rated 4.05/5 from 2,639 votes; Sunrise Ruby is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Café Rose for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sunrise Ruby for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Café Rose or Sunrise Ruby?

Sunrise Ruby lasts longest (Sunrise Ruby 92/100, Café Rose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Café Rose or Sunrise Ruby?

Sunrise Ruby projects furthest (Sunrise Ruby 85/100, Café Rose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Café Rose and Sunrise Ruby smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Black Pepper, Bulgarian Rose and Amber.

Is Café Rose or Sunrise Ruby better for summer or winter?

Sunrise Ruby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Café Rose and Sunrise Ruby?

Café Rose has top notes of May Rose, Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Coffee, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Sandalwood and Amber. Sunrise Ruby has top notes of Black Pepper, Raspberry, Saffron and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Clary Sage and Italian Orris Root, a base of Singapore Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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