Santiago Luxury Parfum · 2021
Rank #38,974 WoodyWarm Spicy
Le Mille e Una Notte vs Samah Ruby
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Mille e Una Notte takes 4 of 4 categories.
Le Mille e Una NotteChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Samah RubyChoose it for a citrus and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Le Mille e Una Notte4/4
Samah Ruby0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Sillage & projection
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Value for money
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Mille e Una Notte
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le Mille e Una NotteSantiago Luxury ParfumSamah RubyRiiffs PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
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
Category winners
LongevityLe Mille e Una Notte
SillageLe Mille e Una Notte
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLe Mille e Una NotteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
violet77%
sweet69%
musky61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Damask RosePeachCandied FruitsSweet OrangeBlackcurrantPink PepperSpicy NotesNutty Notes
Heart
OudSaffronRoseLily of the ValleySandalwoodCorianderJasmineCypriol
Base
Tolu BalsamGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamWhite MuskPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanilla
Top
BergamotOrangeBlackcurrantSweet NotesSaffron
Heart
JasmineViolet
Base
MuskAmberCashmeranMoss
InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Saffron and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,974
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2021
Reviews1
Overall rank#50,004
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLe Mille e Una NotteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSantiago Luxury Parfum Le Mille e Una Notte starts with a lively burst of sweet candied fruits, ripe peach, and tart blackcurrant mixed with warm cinnamon and cardamom. Within twenty minutes, a velvety Damask rose and rich smoky oud take over the heart, balancing the bright top with deeper floral wood tones. The dry-d…
Reviews →Samah Ruby opens bright and sweet, with bergamot, orange, blackcurrant and a saffron accent that gives the fruity top a lightly spiced edge. As it settles, jasmine and violet pull it toward a soft powdery floral style. The dry-down looks smoother than dense, with musk, amber, cashmeran and moss adding warmth and a cle…
Reviews →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, Le Mille e Una Notte or Samah Ruby?
Le Mille e Una Notte takes 4 of 4 categories. Le Mille e Una Notte is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Samah Ruby is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Le Mille e Una Notte for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Samah Ruby for a citrus and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Le Mille e Una Notte or Samah Ruby?
Le Mille e Una Notte lasts longest (Le Mille e Una Notte 100/100, Samah Ruby 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Mille e Una Notte or Samah Ruby?
Le Mille e Una Notte projects furthest (Le Mille e Una Notte 88/100, Samah Ruby 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Le Mille e Una Notte and Samah Ruby smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Saffron and Jasmine.
Is Le Mille e Una Notte or Samah Ruby better for summer or winter?
Le Mille e Una Notte suits day or night wear; Samah Ruby suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Mille e Una Notte and Samah Ruby?
Le Mille e Una Notte has top notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Candied Fruits and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Oud, Saffron, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Tolu Balsam, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and White Musk. Samah Ruby has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Blackcurrant and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk, Amber, Cashmeran and Moss.
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