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Charm Kiss vs Ruby Lady

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Charm Kiss

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ruby Lady

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Charm Kiss2/4
Ruby Lady2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Charm Kiss
Sillage & projection
Ruby Lady
Value for money
Ruby Lady
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charm Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Charm KissThomas Sabo
Ruby LadyParli Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.36/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 24%Had 22%Want 54%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 28%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCharm Kiss

SillageRuby Lady

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerRuby LadyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
chocolate77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
floral42%
fruity100%
sweet83%
floral65%
citrus48%
fresh30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Big StrawberryRaspberryRed AppleChampagneBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineFreesiaplumViolet
Base
Mexican chocolateVanilleSandalwoodMuskBenzoin
Top
CitrusesStrawberryBlack CurrantRed Apple
Heart
Sweet PeaFreesiaRoseJasmine
Base
RaspberrySandalwoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Red Apple, Black Currant and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#23,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#62,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharm KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charm Kiss is a sweet fruity gourmand built around strawberry, apple and dark chocolate, with a fizzy champagne twist at the top. On paper it can smell playful and dessert-like, but on skin reviews suggest it often shifts quickly, sometimes into powdery, plasticky or soapy territory. It may suit shoppers who enjoy can…

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Ruby Lady by Parli Parfum opens with a bright splash of strawberry, black currant, and crisp red apple backed by a tart touch of citruses. As the vibrant opening settles, soft floral notes of sweet pea, freesia, rose, and jasmine emerge to balance the initial fruitiness on your skin. The scent finishes on a gentle bas…

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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, Charm Kiss or Ruby Lady?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Charm Kiss is rated 3.36/5 from 67 votes; Ruby Lady is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Charm Kiss for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ruby Lady for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charm Kiss or Ruby Lady?

Charm Kiss lasts longest (Charm Kiss 65/100, Ruby Lady 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charm Kiss or Ruby Lady?

Ruby Lady projects furthest (Ruby Lady 63/100, Charm Kiss 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charm Kiss and Ruby Lady smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Red Apple, Black Currant and Jasmine.

Is Charm Kiss or Ruby Lady better for summer or winter?

Charm Kiss suits daytime wear; Ruby Lady suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charm Kiss and Ruby Lady?

Charm Kiss has top notes of Big Strawberry, Raspberry, Red Apple and Champagne, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, plum and Violet, a base of Mexican chocolate, Vanille, Sandalwood and Musk. Ruby Lady has top notes of Citruses, Strawberry, Black Currant and Red Apple, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Freesia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

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