Fragrance comparison

Marque de Rubis vs Amsterdam Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

3 wins

Marque de Rubis

Artal Perfumes

4.805 votes

Rank #32,939 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Amsterdam Intense

Jazeel

3.9134 votes

Rank #28,178 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marque de Rubis takes 3 of 4 categories.

Marque de Rubis
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Amsterdam Intense
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Marque de Rubis3/4

Amsterdam Intense1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marque de Rubis
Sillage & projection: Marque de Rubis
Value for money: Marque de Rubis
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amsterdam Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marque de RubisArtal Perfumes

Amsterdam IntenseJazeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 52%

3.91/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

59%Love

15%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

18%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMarque de Rubis

SillageMarque de Rubis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value43

Category winnerMarque de RubisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber88%

warm spicy77%

animalic65%

leather53%

smoky42%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

warm spicy77%

cannabis69%

smoky61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AmberSaffron

Heart

Cambodian OudWoody Notes

Base

IncenseLeather

Top

cannabisMintGrapefruitSaffronFruity Notes

Heart

Hivernal®White FlowersIncenseSandalowoodGuaiac WoodBulgarian Rose

Base

VetiverPatchouliWoody NotesCambodian OudAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber, Saffron, Cambodian Oud and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring60

Summer53

Fall100

Winter73

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men50

Unisex40

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,939

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#28,178

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAmsterdam IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marque de Rubis is a dense amber, saffron, oud, incense, and leather scent with a polished Middle Eastern feel. It opens warm and spicy, then settles into smoky woods and dark leather. Reviews suggest strong performance and a rounded finish, but also note that the profile may feel familiar if you already own similar r…

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Amsterdam Intense by Jazeel pairs crisp mint and grapefruit with a green cannabis accord in the top notes. As it settles, dark Cambodian oud, guaiac wood, and smoky incense create a deep resinous dry-down. Built for cool autumn evenings and leather jacket weather, it offers a grounded herbal profile without smelling l…

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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, Marque de Rubis or Amsterdam Intense?

Marque de Rubis takes 3 of 4 categories. Marque de Rubis is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Amsterdam Intense is rated 3.91/5 from 34 votes. Choose Marque de Rubis for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Amsterdam Intense for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Marque de Rubis or Amsterdam Intense?

Marque de Rubis lasts longest (Marque de Rubis 84/100, Amsterdam Intense 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marque de Rubis or Amsterdam Intense?

Marque de Rubis projects furthest (Marque de Rubis 67/100, Amsterdam Intense 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marque de Rubis and Amsterdam Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Amber, Saffron, Cambodian Oud and Woody Notes.

Is Marque de Rubis or Amsterdam Intense better for summer or winter?

Marque de Rubis suits evening wear; Amsterdam Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marque de Rubis and Amsterdam Intense?

Marque de Rubis has top notes of Amber and Saffron, heart notes of Cambodian Oud and Woody Notes, a base of Incense and Leather. Amsterdam Intense has top notes of cannabis, Mint, Grapefruit and Saffron, heart notes of Hivernal®, White Flowers, Incense and Sandalowood, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Woody Notes and Cambodian Oud.