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mark Citrus Bloom vs Ruby

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • mark Citrus Bloom

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ruby

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

mark Citrus Bloom2/7
Ruby5/7
Ratings & consensus
Ruby
Community sentiment
Ruby
Longevity
Ruby
Sillage & projection
Ruby
Value for money
mark Citrus Bloom
Versatility
Ruby
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
mark Citrus Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
mark Citrus Bloommark.
RubyCuarzo Signature
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 44%Had 27%Want 29%
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 hate
16%Love
58%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

38 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
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityRuby

SillageRuby

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnermark Citrus BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
woody65%
fruity48%
sweet30%
sweet100%
rose92%
fruity84%
honey77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Amalfi LemonMandarin OrangeMango
Heart1 to 2 hours
African Orange FlowerHoneysuckleJasmine
Base1 hour
Teak WoodSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
GingerMangoMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantRaspberryAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmineNeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
White HoneyMuskSandalwoodBenzoinVanilleVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Mango and Jasmine. Durations are only published for mark Citrus Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer100
Fall10
Winter10
Day100
Night11
Spring75
Summer63
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night56
Category winnerRubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,496

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#48,097

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched2010

Reviews0

Category winnermark Citrus BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

mark Citrus Bloom by mark. offers an energetic splash of Amalfi lemon, mandarin orange, and juicy mango right from the first spritz. This casual floral fruity fragrance mist settles quickly into a breezy heart of African orange flower, honeysuckle, and jasmine. As the initial sharpness calms, a quiet base of teak wood…

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, mark Citrus Bloom or Ruby?

Ruby takes 5 of 7 categories. mark Citrus Bloom is rated 3.66/5 from 38 votes; Ruby is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose mark Citrus Bloom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and 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, mark Citrus Bloom or Ruby?

Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 80/100, mark Citrus Bloom 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, mark Citrus Bloom or Ruby?

Ruby projects furthest (Ruby 72/100, mark Citrus Bloom 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do mark Citrus Bloom and Ruby smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Mango and Jasmine.

Is mark Citrus Bloom or Ruby better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Citrus Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby is the stronger pick. mark Citrus Bloom suits daytime wear; Ruby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in mark Citrus Bloom and Ruby?

mark Citrus Bloom has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Mango, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Honeysuckle and Jasmine, a base of Teak Wood, Sandalwood and Patchouli. 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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