New Bluegum Amber vs Ruby Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
New Bluegum Amber takes 2 of 3 categories.
New Bluegum AmberChoose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ruby OudChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
New Bluegum Amber2/3
Ruby Oud1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- New Bluegum Amber
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby Oud
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- New Bluegum Amber
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
New Bluegum AmberChristopher HanlonRuby OudBella BellissimaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 6%Want 77%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNew Bluegum Amber
SillageRuby Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
green92%
tropical84%
fruity77%
floral69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
balsamic61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Bubble GumOrchidCashmere WoodAmberRhubarbPeppermintRose OilSaffronRock roseTobaccoYlang-YlangHeliotrope
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Red Chilli PepperSaffronHeliotrope
Heart
MyrhhTobaccoPatchouli Leaf
Base
SandalwoodAmberVanillaAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesAmber, Saffron, Tobacco and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for New Bluegum Amber, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,735
PerfumerChristopher Hanlon
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#48,996
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNew Bluegum AmberHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNew Bluegum Amber by Christopher Hanlon takes the classic amber profile and turns it upside down with Australian botanicals. The opening hits immediately with candied bubble gum, tart rhubarb, and crisp peppermint. You smell the mentholated bite right away. Then, green eucalyptus nuances merge with spicy saffron, hone…
Reviews →Ruby Oud by Bella Bellissima offers a thick, resinous layer of saffron and red pepper that cuts through the winter cold. It quickly settles into a smoky tobacco and myrrh heart, anchored by a prominent agarwood base. This is a heavy, dark fragrance designed for chilly nights and formal settings rather than casual day …
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, New Bluegum Amber or Ruby Oud?
New Bluegum Amber takes 2 of 3 categories. New Bluegum Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Ruby Oud is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose New Bluegum Amber for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ruby Oud for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, New Bluegum Amber or Ruby Oud?
New Bluegum Amber lasts longest (New Bluegum Amber 73/100, Ruby Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, New Bluegum Amber or Ruby Oud?
Ruby Oud projects furthest (Ruby Oud 70/100, New Bluegum Amber 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do New Bluegum Amber and Ruby Oud smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Amber, Saffron, Tobacco and Heliotrope.
Is New Bluegum Amber or Ruby Oud better for summer or winter?
New Bluegum Amber suits day or night wear; Ruby Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in New Bluegum Amber and Ruby Oud?
New Bluegum Amber features Bubble Gum, Orchid, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Rhubarb. Ruby Oud has top notes of Red Chilli Pepper, Saffron and Heliotrope, heart notes of Myrhh, Tobacco and Patchouli Leaf, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud).
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