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Feerie Rubis vs Flirt

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

Updated 434 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flirt takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Feerie Rubis

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Flirt

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Feerie Rubis2/8
Flirt6/8
Ratings & consensus
Flirt
Community sentiment
Flirt
Longevity
Flirt
Sillage & projection
Flirt
Value for money
Feerie Rubis
Versatility
Flirt
Note pyramid (duration)
Flirt
Fragranxe ranking
Feerie Rubis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Feerie RubisVan Cleef & Arpels
FlirtPrescriptives
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 396 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 26%Had 32%Want 42%
Category winnerFlirtRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
55%Like
6%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

396 votes

32%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerFlirtMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityFlirt

SillageFlirt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value47
Category winnerFeerie RubisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
fresh84%
sweet77%
soft spicy69%
citrus61%
floral100%
woody91%
powdery83%
violet74%
warm spicy65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Red CurrantRaspberryLitchiPink PepperTangerineBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
PeonyFreesiaMagnoliaPeachIris
Base4-6 hrs
MuskCedarVioletSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top15-30 mins
Green LeavesPepperPomegranateLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletFreesiaOrchidGinger flowerMagnoliaRose
Base6-8 hrs
Woody NotesIrisSandalwoodMuskCedar
Category winnerFlirtLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night36
Spring78
Summer33
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night38
Category winnerFlirtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,877

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#52,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFeerie RubisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Van Cleef & Arpels Feerie Rubis is a cheerful floral fruity fragrance built around crisp red berries, tart citrus, and delicate garden petals. It opens with a bright splash of red currant, raspberry, and juicy litchi, sharpened by a gentle flick of pink pepper and fresh tangerine. As the initial sweetness settles, a c…

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Flirt by Prescriptives delivers a bright, energetic snap of crushed green leaves, tart lemon, and sharp pepper before softening into a lush floral bouquet. Released in 1998, this fragrance avoids heavy sweetness in favor of crisp springtime air and botanical realism. A powdery core of violet, freesia, and ginger flowe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Feerie Rubis or Flirt?

Flirt takes 6 of 8 categories. Feerie Rubis is rated 3.66/5 from 396 votes; Flirt is rated 3.92/5 from 38 votes. Choose Feerie Rubis for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flirt for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Feerie Rubis or Flirt?

Flirt lasts longest (Flirt 80/100, Feerie Rubis 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feerie Rubis or Flirt?

Projection is very close: Flirt 58/100, Feerie Rubis 57/100 for sillage.

Do Feerie Rubis and Flirt smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Freesia, Magnolia and Iris.

Is Feerie Rubis or Flirt better for summer or winter?

For summer, Feerie Rubis is the stronger pick. For winter, Flirt is the stronger pick. Feerie Rubis suits daytime wear; Flirt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feerie Rubis and Flirt?

Feerie Rubis has top notes of Red Currant, Raspberry, Litchi and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Freesia, Magnolia and Peach, a base of Musk, Cedar, Violet and Sandalwood. Flirt has top notes of Green Leaves, Pepper, Pomegranate and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Freesia, Orchid and Ginger flower, a base of Woody Notes, Iris, Sandalwood and Musk.

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