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Feerie Rubis vs Rika

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

Updated 428 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rika takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Feerie Rubis

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rika

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Feerie Rubis3/7
Rika4/7
Ratings & consensus
Feerie Rubis
Community sentiment
Feerie Rubis
Longevity
Rika
Sillage & projection
Rika
Value for money
Rika
Versatility
Rika
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Feerie Rubis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Feerie RubisVan Cleef & Arpels
RikaAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 396 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.66/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 15%Had 18%Want 66%
Category winnerFeerie RubisRating 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

28%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerFeerie RubisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityRika

SillageRika

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerRikaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
fresh84%
sweet77%
soft spicy69%
citrus61%
floral100%
rose91%
powdery83%
fresh74%
woody65%
anis56%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral and fresh

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
Top
Star AniseBergamot
Heart
PeonyMagnoliaPeach
Base
RoseMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peony, Magnolia and Peach. Durations are only published for Feerie Rubis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night36
Spring89
Summer56
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night82
Category winnerRikaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,910

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#43,788

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…

Reviews →

Ajmal Rika is a floral fruity women’s scent built around a rosy, powdery floral heart with a bright twist of star anise and bergamot. Peach adds a soft, juicy lift before the dry-down settles into rose, musk and smooth sandalwood. If you enjoy clean, feminine florals that feel airy but still noticeable in the air, Rik…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Feerie Rubis or Rika?

Rika takes 4 of 7 categories. Feerie Rubis is rated 3.66/5 from 396 votes; Rika is rated 3.66/5 from 32 votes. Choose Feerie Rubis for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rika for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Feerie Rubis or Rika?

Rika lasts longest (Rika 73/100, Feerie Rubis 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feerie Rubis or Rika?

Rika projects furthest (Rika 72/100, Feerie Rubis 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feerie Rubis and Rika smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peony, Magnolia and Peach.

Is Feerie Rubis or Rika better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Feerie Rubis and Rika?

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. Rika has top notes of Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Peach, a base of Rose, Musk and Sandalwood.

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