Mango vs Ruby
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ruby takes 6 of 7 categories.
MangoChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
RubyChoose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mango1/7
Ruby6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ruby
- Community sentiment
- Ruby
- Longevity
- Ruby
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby
- Value for money
- Ruby
- Versatility
- Ruby
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mango
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MangoMax PhilipRubyCuarzo SignatureWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.74/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 33%Had 23%Want 44%
3.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 32%Had 34%Want 34%
Category winnerRubyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
35%Like
24%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate
166 votes
27%Love
54%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerRubyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby
SillageRuby
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRubyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
tropical92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
musky69%
floral61%
sweet100%
rose92%
fruity84%
honey77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MangoOrangeMandarin OrangeViolet
Heart
Ylang-YlangFrangipaniMango Blossom
Base
MuskBlack CurrantRed Wine
Top
GingerMangoMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantRaspberryAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmineNeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
White HoneyMuskSandalwoodBenzoinVanilleVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesMango, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring84
Summer100
Fall64
Winter36
Day100
Night42
Spring75
Summer63
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night56
Category winnerRubyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,494
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#51,307
PerfumerRamón Béjar
Launched2010
Reviews0
Category winnerMangoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMax Philip Mango centers on a ripe, realistic mango note that smells juicy, sweet, and very tropical from the start. Citrus gives it extra brightness, while a musky, lightly floral drydown can feel creamy, powdery, and a touch wine-like. It suits warm weather best and will appeal most to anyone who wants fruit to stay…
Reviews →Ruby by Cuarzo Signature is a sweet, fruit-forward floral perfume that wraps juicy berries in golden honey and creamy woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of ripe raspberry, tropical mango, and tart black currant, balanced by zesty Amalfi lemon and a prickle of fresh ginger. As the sparkling fruit settles, a…
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, Mango or Ruby?
Ruby takes 6 of 7 categories. Mango is rated 3.74/5 from 175 votes; Ruby is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Mango for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ruby for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Mango or Ruby?
Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 80/100, Mango 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mango or Ruby?
Ruby projects furthest (Ruby 72/100, Mango 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mango and Ruby smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Mango, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.
Is Mango or Ruby better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mango is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby is the stronger pick. Mango suits daytime wear; Ruby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mango and Ruby?
Mango has top notes of Mango, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Violet, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Mango Blossom, a base of Musk, Black Currant and Red Wine. Ruby has top notes of Ginger, Mango, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of White Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Benzoin.
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