Maroussia vs Ruby Ametist
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ruby Ametist takes 4 of 5 categories.
MaroussiaChoose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ruby AmetistChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Maroussia1/5
Ruby Ametist4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ruby Ametist
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ruby Ametist
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby Ametist
- Value for money
- Ruby Ametist
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Maroussia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MaroussiaSlava ZaitsevRuby AmetistWe PinkWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 3,125 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 51%Had 3%Want 46%
Category winnerRuby AmetistRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate
3,125 votes
57%Love
21%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby Ametist
SillageRuby Ametist
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRuby AmetistBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
amber92%
woody84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
tuberose86%
vanilla72%
animalic58%
citrus44%
powdery30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AldehydesOrange BlossomPeachBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
CarnationYlang-YlangTuberoseHeliotropeIrisJasmineRoseOrchid
Base7-10+ hrs
CivetSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedar
Top
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Base
VanillaWhite MuskCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Maroussia, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring83
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
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#2,451
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews203
Overall rank#47,395
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMaroussiaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSlava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind frosty morning air. As the initial fizzy burst settles, a dense core of spicy carnation, creamy ylang-ylang, and buttery tuberose unfolds across the skin, giving the frag…
Reviews →Ruby Ametist opens with a sharp burst of sweet citrus and clean blossoms, settling quickly into a warm, vanilla-rich floral heart. The fragrance sits close to the skin, offering a cozy blend of orange blossom and creamy vanilla that feels intimate rather than loud. It works best during cool autumn afternoons or casual…
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, Maroussia or Ruby Ametist?
Ruby Ametist takes 4 of 5 categories. Maroussia is rated 3.70/5 from 3,125 votes; Ruby Ametist is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose Maroussia for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ruby Ametist for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Maroussia or Ruby Ametist?
They last about the same: Ruby Ametist 69/100, Maroussia 67/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Maroussia or Ruby Ametist?
Ruby Ametist projects furthest (Ruby Ametist 71/100, Maroussia 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maroussia and Ruby Ametist smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Maroussia or Ruby Ametist better for summer or winter?
Maroussia suits evening wear; Ruby Ametist suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maroussia and Ruby Ametist?
Maroussia has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Heliotrope, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin. Ruby Ametist has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Cedar.
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