Fragrance comparison

Glam Princess vs Ruby

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 463 ratings analysed

Glam Princess

Vera Wang

3.69460 votes

Rank #31,288 SweetFruity

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55%scent match

Closely related

Ruby

Junaid Jamshed

4.673 votes

Rank #47,253 MuskyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Glam Princess
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ruby
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Glam Princess1/2

Ruby1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ruby
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Glam Princess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Glam PrincessVera Wang

RubyJunaid Jamshed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 460 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

460 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityRuby

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

fresh61%

musky100%

amber92%

floral84%

woody77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both musky, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GuavaPearRed Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

Vanilla OrchidHoneyAfrican Orange Flower

Base4-6 hrs

Cashmere WoodMarshmallowAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cedar

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PearGrapefruit

Heart

Turkish RoseYlang-YlangDried PlumPlum

Base

AmberPatchouliMuskMadagascar VanillaCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesPear, Cashmere Wood and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for Glam Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night31

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex11

Women88

Casual 40%Work 26%Date 19%Party 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,288

PerfumerHarry Fremont, Ilias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGlam PrincessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Glam Princess is a bright, sugary floral fruity fragrance with a playful personality. Fans of fresh citrus fruity perfume styles will appreciate the opening, which hits immediately with juicy guava, crisp pear, and tart red currant. It feels fizzy and youthful right out of the bottle. Within fifteen minutes,…

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Ruby by Junaid Jamshed presents a warm, floral-woody character built around Turkish rose and sweet plum. Launched in 2014, this feminine scent centers on a rich, musky heart that feels grounded and cozy. It suits daily wear during the cooler autumn months, offering a reliable, pleasant presence that sits close to the …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Glam Princess or Ruby?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Glam Princess is rated 3.69/5 from 460 votes; Ruby is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Glam Princess for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ruby for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Glam Princess or Ruby?

Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 60/100, Glam Princess 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glam Princess and Ruby smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Cashmere Wood and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is Glam Princess or Ruby better for summer or winter?

Glam Princess suits daytime wear; Ruby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glam Princess and Ruby?

Glam Princess has top notes of Guava, Pear and Red Currant, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Honey and African Orange Flower, a base of Cashmere Wood, Marshmallow, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cedar. Ruby has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Dried Plum and Plum, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Musk and Madagascar Vanilla.