Fragrance comparison

Poppies vs Ruaa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

Poppies

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #51,716 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

Ruaa

Junaid Perfumes

5.003 votes

Rank #33,288 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruaa takes 1 of 1 categories.

Poppies
Choose it for a floral and amber character.
Ruaa
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Poppies0/1

Ruaa1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ruaa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PoppiesAl-Jazeera Perfumes

RuaaJunaid Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 64%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber91%

oud83%

rose74%

woody65%

powdery56%

amber100%

oud92%

rose84%

woody77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match81%Very similar · both amber, oud and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodRosePoppy

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Rose

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)

Base

SandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Amber, Sandalwood and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRuaaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poppies by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Poppies was launched in 2018.

Reviews →

Ruaa by Junaid Perfumes is a potent, deep oriental blend centered on a bold rose opening that quickly gives way to dark, resinous agarwood. It is a highly projected fragrance that finds its footing best in evening wear and cooler climates. Those who appreciate traditional, heavy hitting Middle Eastern compositions wil…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Poppies or Ruaa?

Ruaa takes 1 of 1 categories. Poppies is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ruaa is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Poppies for a floral and amber character. Choose Ruaa for a amber and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Poppies and Ruaa smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and rose accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Sandalwood and Rose.

Is Poppies or Ruaa better for summer or winter?

Ruaa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poppies and Ruaa?

Poppies features Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Sandalwood, Rose and Poppy. Ruaa has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood and Amber.