Fragrance comparison

Golden Decade Ruby vs Feerie Spring Blossom

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 228 ratings analysed

Golden Decade Ruby

Zara

4.1353 votes

Rank #11,456 FruityFloral

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53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Feerie Spring Blossom

Van Cleef & Arpels

3.93175 votes

Rank #10,140 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Feerie Spring Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories.

Golden Decade Ruby
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Feerie Spring Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Golden Decade Ruby3/7

Feerie Spring Blossom4/7

Ratings & consensus: Golden Decade Ruby
Community sentiment: Feerie Spring Blossom
Longevity: Feerie Spring Blossom
Sillage & projection: Feerie Spring Blossom
Value for money: Golden Decade Ruby
Versatility: Golden Decade Ruby
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Feerie Spring Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden Decade RubyZara

Feerie Spring BlossomVan Cleef & Arpels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 40%Had 5%Want 55%

3.93/ 5 · 175 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerGolden Decade RubyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

32%Like

17%Ok

2%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

22%Love

63%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

175 votes

Category winnerFeerie Spring BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFeerie Spring Blossom

SillageFeerie Spring Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value53

Category winnerGolden Decade RubyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral91%

almond83%

sweet74%

fresh65%

vanilla56%

floral100%

fruity88%

fresh77%

sweet65%

musky53%

rose42%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiMandarin

Heart

Cherry BlossomJasmine

Base

AmarettoBrown sugarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Cherry BlossomLitchiPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyRaspberryMagnolia

Base6-8 hrs

MuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLitchi and Cherry Blossom. Durations are only published for Feerie Spring Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall68

Winter23

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer59

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night31

Category winnerGolden Decade RubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,456

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#10,140

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerFeerie Spring BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Decade Ruby by Zara is a floral fruity gourmand perfume launched in 2025. It opens with vibrant litchi and mandarin notes before settling into a heart of cherry blossom and jasmine. The base features warm, velvety amaretto, brown sugar, and vanilla. This fragrance feels light and fun for daytime wear during the…

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Feerie Spring Blossom by Van Cleef & Arpels smells like a stroll under freshly blooming trees on a crisp April morning. The scent opens with a burst of crisp cherry blossom and tart, juicy litchi fruit, brightened by a noticeable kick of spicy pink pepper. As the sharp opening settles, creamy magnolia and soft peony p…

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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, Golden Decade Ruby or Feerie Spring Blossom?

Feerie Spring Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories. Golden Decade Ruby is rated 4.13/5 from 53 votes; Feerie Spring Blossom is rated 3.93/5 from 175 votes. Choose Golden Decade Ruby for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Feerie Spring Blossom for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Golden Decade Ruby or Feerie Spring Blossom?

Feerie Spring Blossom lasts longest (Feerie Spring Blossom 68/100, Golden Decade Ruby 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Decade Ruby or Feerie Spring Blossom?

Feerie Spring Blossom projects furthest (Feerie Spring Blossom 65/100, Golden Decade Ruby 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Decade Ruby and Feerie Spring Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi and Cherry Blossom.

Is Golden Decade Ruby or Feerie Spring Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Golden Decade Ruby is the stronger pick. For winter, Golden Decade Ruby is the stronger pick. Golden Decade Ruby suits daytime wear; Feerie Spring Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Decade Ruby and Feerie Spring Blossom?

Golden Decade Ruby has top notes of Litchi and Mandarin, heart notes of Cherry Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amaretto, Brown sugar and Vanilla. Feerie Spring Blossom has top notes of Cherry Blossom, Litchi and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Raspberry and Magnolia, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean.