Courtesan vs Ruby – Extrait de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.
CourtesanChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ruby – Extrait de ParfumChoose it for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Courtesan1/4
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ruby – Extrait de Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby – Extrait de Parfum
- Value for money
- Ruby – Extrait de Parfum
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Courtesan
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CourtesanWorthRuby – Extrait de ParfumBruno AcamporaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 346 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
227 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby – Extrait de Parfum
SillageRuby – Extrait de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRuby – Extrait de ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
sweet91%
fruity83%
cinnamon74%
powdery65%
white floral56%
sweet100%
chocolate88%
fruity77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
cacao42%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CinnamonPineappleCardamomCloveRed BerriesBergamot
Heart
JasmineOrange BlossomRoseMagnolia
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberCaramelCacaoMuskDark ChocolatePeach
Notes
Dark ChocolateRed BerriesVanillaPralineRose
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Rose, Vanilla and Dark Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#2,973
PerfumerPierre Bourdon
Launched—
Reviews90
Overall rank#51,670
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCourtesanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCourtesan by Worth is a warm, spicy Oriental Vanilla fragrance that feels like a buried treasure for fans of rich, gourmand profiles. Released in 2006, it layers sharp cinnamon and roasted pineapple over a heart of jasmine and a dark, buttery cacao and vanilla base. It is a standout choice for cold weather, offering i…
Reviews →Bruno Acampora Ruby Extrait de Parfum delivers a dense blend of dark chocolate and red berries on a warm bed of praline. This rich unisex perfume wears close to the skin, offering an intimate gourmand experience designed for cold winter evenings and formal gatherings.
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, Courtesan or Ruby – Extrait de Parfum?
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Courtesan is rated 3.89/5 from 346 votes; Ruby – Extrait de Parfum is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Courtesan for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ruby – Extrait de Parfum for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Courtesan or Ruby – Extrait de Parfum?
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Ruby – Extrait de Parfum 100/100, Courtesan 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Courtesan or Ruby – Extrait de Parfum?
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Ruby – Extrait de Parfum 75/100, Courtesan 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Courtesan and Ruby – Extrait de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Vanilla and Dark Chocolate.
Is Courtesan or Ruby – Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Ruby – Extrait de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Courtesan and Ruby – Extrait de Parfum?
Courtesan has top notes of Cinnamon, Pineapple, Cardamom and Clove, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Caramel. Ruby – Extrait de Parfum features Dark Chocolate, Red Berries, Vanilla, Praline and Rose.
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