Fragrance comparison

Passionate Kisses vs Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 196 ratings analysed

Passionate Kisses

Victoria's Secret

3.87189 votes

Rank #7,212 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum

Ex Floribus Vinis

4.147 votes

Rank #55,230 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum takes 2 of 3 categories.

Passionate Kisses
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Passionate Kisses1/3

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum
Sillage & projection: Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Passionate Kisses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Passionate KissesVictoria's Secret

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes RubrumEx Floribus Vinis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 189 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 10%Had 7%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

39%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

180 votes

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityFragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum

SillageFragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

cherry77%

vanilla65%

powdery53%

violet42%

fruity100%

sweet88%

soft spicy77%

fresh65%

sour53%

rose42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CherryVanilleBlackberryRaspberryCoconutBig StrawberryCinnamonVioletAmberMuskJasmineRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Red CurrantBlackberryBig StrawberryBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseAfrican Orange FlowerVioletMimosa

Base6-8+ hrs

VanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesVanille, Blackberry, Big Strawberry and Violet. Durations are only published for Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall59

Winter41

Day100

Night72

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#55,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassionate KissesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passionate Kisses is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that leans heavily into sweet, syrupy accords. It opens with an unmistakable blast of maraschino cherry and blackberry, settling into a comforting, powdery base of vanilla and musk. Perfect for casual weekend wear, this scent brings an effervescent energy to your …

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Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum by Ex Floribus Vinis is a bright, mouthwatering blend of crushed red currant, juicy blackberry, and sun-ripened strawberry that feels like walking through an Italian vineyard garden in late May. A soft splash of bergamot adds sparkle up front before the fruit settles into a dewy heart of sw…

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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, Passionate Kisses or Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum?

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum takes 2 of 3 categories. Passionate Kisses is rated 3.87/5 from 189 votes; Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Passionate Kisses for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Passionate Kisses or Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum?

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum lasts longest (Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum 100/100, Passionate Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passionate Kisses or Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum?

Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum projects furthest (Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum 75/100, Passionate Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passionate Kisses and Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Vanille, Blackberry, Big Strawberry and Violet.

Is Passionate Kisses or Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum better for summer or winter?

Passionate Kisses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passionate Kisses and Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum?

Passionate Kisses features Cherry, Vanille, Blackberry, Raspberry and Coconut. Fragranza Nº 3 Ribes Rubrum has top notes of Red Currant, Blackberry, Big Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, African Orange Flower, Violet and Mimosa, a base of Vanille and Musk.