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Le Roy Soleil vs Ruby Bouquet

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

Updated 1,022 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Le Roy Soleil

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Ruby Bouquet

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Le Roy Soleil4/4
Ruby Bouquet0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Roy Soleil
Sillage & projection
Le Roy Soleil
Value for money
Le Roy Soleil
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Roy Soleil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le Roy SoleilSalvador Dali
Ruby BouquetMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 1,014 votes
Have 38%Had 31%Want 32%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,014 votes

25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLe Roy Soleil

SillageLe Roy Soleil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value58
Category winnerLe Roy SoleilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
rose92%
amber84%
white floral77%
vanilla69%
patchouli61%
Scent match15%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBrazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangePapaya flowerRhubarbAppleLemonBergamot
Heart
ApricotCinnamonCarnationOrchidCyclamenRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliMuskVetiver
Top
LemonAppleMandarin Orange
Heart
Puff PastryJasmineRose
Base
PatchouliVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Apple, Lemon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,380

PerfumerPhilippe Romano

Launched1997

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,808

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLe Roy SoleilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salvador Dali Le Roy Soleil is a warm, golden fruity oriental perfume that smells like sweet poached apricots and ripe pineapple sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Released in 1997, it opens with a bright splash of juicy citrus, crisp rhubarb, and sweet fruit before settling into a heart of spicy carnation and velvety ros…

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Ruby Bouquet opens with bright citrus and soft apple, then settles into a musky vanilla floral with a pastry-like sweetness rather than a buttery bakery effect. It wears smooth, gentle, and easy to like, especially if you want a fruity gourmand that stays close to the skin and leans slightly feminine without feeling 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Roy Soleil or Ruby Bouquet?

Le Roy Soleil takes 4 of 4 categories. Le Roy Soleil is rated 4.08/5 from 1,014 votes; Ruby Bouquet is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Le Roy Soleil for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ruby Bouquet for a citrus and rose character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Roy Soleil or Ruby Bouquet?

Le Roy Soleil lasts longest (Le Roy Soleil 73/100, Ruby Bouquet 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Roy Soleil or Ruby Bouquet?

Le Roy Soleil projects furthest (Le Roy Soleil 66/100, Ruby Bouquet 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Roy Soleil and Ruby Bouquet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Apple, Lemon and Rose.

Is Le Roy Soleil or Ruby Bouquet better for summer or winter?

Ruby Bouquet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Roy Soleil and Ruby Bouquet?

Le Roy Soleil has top notes of Pineapple, Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange and Papaya flower, heart notes of Apricot, Cinnamon, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Ruby Bouquet has top notes of Lemon, Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Puff Pastry, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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