Fragrance comparison

Kohl Al Ayoun vs Ruby Rose

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

Kohl Al Ayoun

Sawalef

2.8723 votes

Rank #62,842 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ruby Rose

Bait Al Bakhoor

3.5917 votes

Rank #44,840 AmberRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kohl Al Ayoun
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ruby Rose
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Kohl Al Ayoun2/5

Ruby Rose3/5

Ratings & consensus: Ruby Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kohl Al Ayoun
Sillage & projection: Kohl Al Ayoun
Value for money: Ruby Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ruby Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kohl Al AyounSawalef

Ruby RoseBait Al Bakhoor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.87/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%

3.59/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 51%Had 5%Want 44%

Category winnerRuby RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

22%Like

4%Ok

43%Dislike

13%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

18%Love

35%Like

35%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate47

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityKohl Al Ayoun

SillageKohl Al Ayoun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value81

Category winnerRuby RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

oud77%

woody69%

rose61%

amber100%

rose91%

fruity83%

sweet74%

floral65%

oud56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantAppleIris

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)RoseJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Notes

RoseAmberDatesBlack CurrantAgarwood (Oud)Oriental notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Agarwood (Oud), Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter75

Day78

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex50

Women20

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRuby RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kohl Al Ayoun is a fruity, musky oud rose scent with a powdery iris lift. It opens with blackcurrant and crisp apple, then turns into a rose and jasmine heart wrapped around a smooth, modern oud. The dry down sits on musk, sandalwood and amber, with a slightly animalic edge that can read bold on skin. It suits cooler …

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Ruby Rose by Bait Al Bakhoor is a floral oriental fragrance centered on a bold rose heart. Launched in 2020, it offers a distinctive take on classic rose profiles. Its blend of fruity black currant and rich dates makes it a versatile pick for evening wear, providing a clean yet slightly sultry experience that stands o…

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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, Kohl Al Ayoun or Ruby Rose?

Ruby Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. Kohl Al Ayoun is rated 2.87/5 from 23 votes; Ruby Rose is rated 3.59/5 from 17 votes. Choose Kohl Al Ayoun for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ruby Rose for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kohl Al Ayoun or Ruby Rose?

Kohl Al Ayoun lasts longest (Kohl Al Ayoun 75/100, Ruby Rose 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kohl Al Ayoun or Ruby Rose?

Kohl Al Ayoun projects furthest (Kohl Al Ayoun 66/100, Ruby Rose 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kohl Al Ayoun and Ruby Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and oud accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Agarwood (Oud), Rose and Amber.

Is Kohl Al Ayoun or Ruby Rose better for summer or winter?

Kohl Al Ayoun suits evening wear; Ruby Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kohl Al Ayoun and Ruby Rose?

Kohl Al Ayoun has top notes of Black Currant, Apple and Iris, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Ruby Rose features Rose, Amber, Dates, Black Currant and Agarwood (Oud).