D vs Floratta Ruby
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
D takes 5 of 7 categories.
DChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Floratta RubyChoose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
D5/7
Floratta Ruby2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Floratta Ruby
- Community sentiment
- D
- Longevity
- D
- Sillage & projection
- Floratta Ruby
- Value for money
- D
- Versatility
- D
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- D
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DAlfred DunhillFloratta RubyO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 149 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 97 votes
Have 14%Had 62%Want 24%
Category winnerFloratta RubyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
51%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
149 votes
38%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
97 votes
Category winnerDMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityD
SillageFloratta Ruby
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
rose69%
white floral61%
floral100%
yellow floral92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
rose69%
sweet61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Amalfi LemonPepperMintMandarin OrangeCypressPalisander Rosewood
Heart
RoseLavenderGeraniumJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base
SandalwoodVirginia CedarMuskoak mossTonka BeanVanilleAmber
Top
RoseAmalfi LemonBergamotJasmine
Heart
AlmondOsmanthusMimosaGardeniaNarcissusMagnoliaPink PepperFreesia
Base
Tonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwoodVanilleVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Rose, Jasmine and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer89
Fall74
Winter19
Day100
Night33
Spring46
Summer12
Fall100
Winter77
Day75
Night100
Category winnerDMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,860
PerfumerGerard Anthony
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,705
PerfumerVerônica Casanova
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotD by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. D was launched in 1996. The nose behind this fragrance is Gerard Anthony. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon, Pepper, Mint, Mandarin Orange, Cypress and Palisander Rosewood; middle notes are Rose, Lavender, Geranium, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia; base not…
Reviews →Floratta Ruby by O Boticário is a cozy, comforting oriental floral fragrance built around sweet almond, sunny yellow florals, and a warm woody base. The scent opens with a lively splash of Amalfi lemon, crisp bergamot, and fresh rose before unfolding into a rich bouquet of mimosa, gardenia, and nutty almond. As it set…
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, D or Floratta Ruby?
D takes 5 of 7 categories. D is rated 4.03/5 from 149 votes; Floratta Ruby is rated 4.10/5 from 97 votes. Choose D for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Floratta Ruby for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, D or Floratta Ruby?
They last about the same: D 61/100, Floratta Ruby 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, D or Floratta Ruby?
Floratta Ruby projects furthest (Floratta Ruby 57/100, D 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do D and Floratta Ruby smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Rose, Jasmine and Freesia.
Is D or Floratta Ruby better for summer or winter?
For summer, D is the stronger pick. For winter, Floratta Ruby is the stronger pick. D suits daytime wear; Floratta Ruby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in D and Floratta Ruby?
D has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Pepper, Mint and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lavender, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar, Musk and oak moss. Floratta Ruby has top notes of Rose, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Almond, Osmanthus, Mimosa and Gardenia, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.
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