Fragrance comparison

La Fusion vs Ruby Berries

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

La Fusion

Niche House

4.002 votes

Rank #56,263 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ruby Berries

Zara

3.4973 votes

Rank #15,990 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Berries takes 3 of 4 categories.

La Fusion
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ruby Berries
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

La Fusion1/4

Ruby Berries3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La FusionNiche House

Ruby BerriesZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%

3.49/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 42%Had 19%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

20%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLa Fusion

SillageRuby Berries

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value81

Category winnerRuby BerriesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

earthy69%

vanilla61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

fresh48%

powdery30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsMandarinOrangePeach

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineRose

Base

PatchouliVanillaMuskMoss

Top

Red Fruits

Heart

Peach

Base

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Peach and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring89

Summer100

Fall26

Winter11

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerRuby BerriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Fusion by Niche House opens with a bright splash of mandarin, orange, and succulent peach. This floral fruity unisex scent transitions into a heart of jasmine and rose before settling into a warm base of patchouli and vanilla. Ideal for spring days, it offers a versatile profile for those seeking a vibrant, balance…

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Ruby Berries by Zara offers a bright, aromatic fruit experience centered on a juicy red berry top note. As it settles, it reveals a soft peach middle with a warm, fluffy vanilla base. This feminine composition provides a cheerful, dessert-like sweetness that shines during casual summer outings or relaxed everyday wear…

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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, La Fusion or Ruby Berries?

Ruby Berries takes 3 of 4 categories. La Fusion is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Ruby Berries is rated 3.49/5 from 73 votes. Choose La Fusion for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ruby Berries for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Fusion or Ruby Berries?

La Fusion lasts longest (La Fusion 70/100, Ruby Berries 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Fusion or Ruby Berries?

Ruby Berries projects furthest (Ruby Berries 53/100, La Fusion 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Fusion and Ruby Berries smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Peach and Vanilla.

Is La Fusion or Ruby Berries better for summer or winter?

La Fusion suits evening wear; Ruby Berries suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Fusion and Ruby Berries?

La Fusion has top notes of Red Fruits, Mandarin, Orange and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Moss. Ruby Berries has top notes of Red Fruits, heart notes of Peach, a base of Vanilla.