Fragrance comparison

Flirt vs Feerie Rubis

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 434 ratings analysed

6 wins

Flirt

Prescriptives

3.9238 votes

Rank #52,707 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Feerie Rubis

Van Cleef & Arpels

3.66396 votes

Rank #13,877 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flirt takes 6 of 8 categories.

Flirt
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Feerie Rubis
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flirt6/8

Feerie Rubis2/8

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

FlirtPrescriptives

Feerie RubisVan Cleef & Arpels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 26%Had 32%Want 42%

3.66/ 5 · 396 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerFlirtRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

17%Love

55%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

396 votes

Category winnerFlirtMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityFlirt

SillageFlirt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFeerie RubisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody91%

powdery83%

violet74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

soft spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Green LeavesPepperPomegranateLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletFreesiaOrchidGinger flowerMagnoliaRose

Base6-8 hrs

Woody NotesIrisSandalwoodMuskCedar

Top20-30 mins

Red CurrantRaspberryLitchiPink PepperTangerineBergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyFreesiaMagnoliaPeachIris

Base4-6 hrs

MuskCedarVioletSandalwoodTonka Bean

Category winnerFlirtLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer33

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer97

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night36

Category winnerFlirtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,877

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerFeerie RubisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Flirt or Feerie Rubis?

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

Which lasts longer, Flirt or Feerie Rubis?

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

Which projects more, Flirt or Feerie Rubis?

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

Do Flirt and Feerie Rubis smell similar?

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

Is Flirt or Feerie Rubis better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Flirt and Feerie Rubis?

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. 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.