Courage vs Ruthless
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
89%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CourageChoose it for a woody and marine character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
RuthlessChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Courage2/4
Ruthless2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Courage
- Sillage & projection
- Ruthless
- Value for money
- Courage
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ruthless
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CourageLatansaa PerfumeRuthlessAlexandria FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 31%Had 11%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
70%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCourage
SillageRuthless
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCourageBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
marine88%
citrus77%
aromatic65%
salty53%
aquatic42%
citrus100%
woody92%
marine84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
mossy61%
Scent match89%Very similar · both woody, citrus and marine
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Sea NotesMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineBay Leaf
Base
Guaiac WoodAmbergrisPatchouliOakmoss
Top
Sea NotesMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineBay Leaf
Base
AmbergrisOakmossGuaiac WoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit 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 seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,559
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,816
PerfumerHany Hafez
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRuthlessHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCourage by Latansaa Perfume is an aromatic aquatic fragrance launched in 2025. It opens with sharp sea notes, mandarin orange, and grapefruit before settling into a heart of jasmine and bay leaf. The base leans into earthy guaiac wood, patchouli, and oakmoss. This scent is built for warm, sunny days when you want a cr…
Reviews →Ruthless opens with a bright burst of grapefruit and mandarin over salty sea notes, then settles into a sharper green heart of bay leaf and jasmine. As it dries down, ambergris, oakmoss, guaiac wood, and patchouli give it a woody, mossy finish that feels fresh first, then more rugged and textured.
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, Courage or Ruthless?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Courage is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ruthless is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Courage for a woody and marine character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Ruthless for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Courage or Ruthless?
Courage lasts longest (Courage 80/100, Ruthless 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Courage or Ruthless?
Ruthless projects furthest (Ruthless 80/100, Courage 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Courage and Ruthless smell similar?
Very similar: a 89% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Jasmine.
Is Courage or Ruthless better for summer or winter?
Ruthless suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Courage and Ruthless?
Courage has top notes of Sea Notes, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine and Bay Leaf, a base of Guaiac Wood, Ambergris, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Ruthless has top notes of Sea Notes, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine and Bay Leaf, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.
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