Neon Lights vs Ruby
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Neon LightsChoose it for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
RubyChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Neon Lights2/4
Ruby2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ruby
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby
- Value for money
- Neon Lights
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Neon Lights
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Neon LightsMilano FragranzeRubyHervé DomarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.40/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 71%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
22%Like
19%Ok
18%Dislike
7%Hate
73 votes
20%Love
80%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby
SillageRuby
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNeon LightsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
tuberose69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
tuberose86%
yellow floral72%
animalic58%
floral44%
woody30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomYlang-YlangClovesCorianderBergamot
Heart
StrawberryTuberoseWhite HoneyGeraniumHeliotrope
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanMuskCedarwoodVetiver
Top
FreesiaCoriander
Heart
TuberoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskPatchouliHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Coriander, Tuberose and Heliotrope. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer77
Fall95
Winter45
Day100
Night95
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
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#19,764
PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#45,129
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerNeon LightsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNeon Lights is a sweet, spicy floral musk built around strawberry, tuberose, honeyed warmth and a creamy vanilla amber base. It opens with a lively hit of cardamom, ylang-ylang, clove and coriander before the fruit and white flowers take over. This suits someone who likes playful, noticeable scents with a modern candy…
Reviews →Ruby by Hervé Domar is a lush, radiant floral fragrance that puts opulent white flowers front and center. The scent opens with a crisp burst of freesia paired with a light, aromatic hint of coriander seed. As it settles onto the skin, the fragrance blossoms into a rich bouquet of buttery tuberose, blooming jasmine, an…
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, Neon Lights or Ruby?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Neon Lights is rated 3.40/5 from 84 votes; Ruby is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Neon Lights for a sweet and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ruby for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Neon Lights or Ruby?
Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 80/100, Neon Lights 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Neon Lights or Ruby?
Ruby projects furthest (Ruby 75/100, Neon Lights 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Neon Lights and Ruby smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Coriander, Tuberose and Heliotrope.
Is Neon Lights or Ruby better for summer or winter?
Neon Lights suits day or night wear; Ruby suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Neon Lights and Ruby?
Neon Lights has top notes of Cardamom, Ylang-Ylang, Cloves and Coriander, heart notes of Strawberry, Tuberose, White Honey and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. Ruby has top notes of Freesia and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Heliotrope.
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