Fragrance comparison

RUA vs Purple Satin Sapphire

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 52 ratings analysed

3 wins

RUA

PARIS CORNER

3.7948 votes

Rank #19,267 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Purple Satin Sapphire

The Dua Brand

4.504 votes

Rank #49,259 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

RUA takes 3 of 5 categories.

RUA
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Purple Satin Sapphire
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

RUA3/5

Purple Satin Sapphire1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: RUA
Sillage & projection: RUA
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Purple Satin Sapphire
Fragranxe ranking: RUA

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RUAPARIS CORNER

Purple Satin SapphireThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 58%Had 26%Want 16%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

29%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

48 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityRUA

SillageRUA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

rose92%

fruity84%

musky77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RhubarbCitrusRose

Heart3 to 4 hours

RaspberryMagnoliaVanillaPeach

Base5 to 6 hours

AmberwoodCaramelMusk

Notes

Cashmere WoodTurkish RoseDamask RosePeachRoseVanillaCeylon CinnamonViolet LeavesCambodian OudRaspberryMuskCrystal Amber

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerPurple Satin SapphireLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall94

Winter76

Day100

Night81

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex14

Women83

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#49,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRUAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

RUA by PARIS CORNER presents a sweet, tart floral fruity profile built around crisp rhubarb, bright citrus, and fresh rose. The opening hits with a sharp, tangy bite before mellowing into a lush heart of ripe peach, juicy raspberry, soft magnolia, and creamy vanilla. As the scent dries down, amberwood, caramel, and cl…

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Purple Satin Sapphire by The Dua Brand brings together dark woods, jammy rose petals, and warm vanilla into a rich, long-lasting Extrait de Parfum. From the first spray, you get a lively burst of sweet raspberry and lush peach mixed with fresh violet leaves and Damask rose. As the fruity top calms down, velvety Turkis…

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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, RUA or Purple Satin Sapphire?

RUA takes 3 of 5 categories. RUA is rated 3.79/5 from 48 votes; Purple Satin Sapphire is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose RUA for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Purple Satin Sapphire for a woody and rose character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, RUA or Purple Satin Sapphire?

RUA lasts longest (RUA 74/100, Purple Satin Sapphire 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, RUA or Purple Satin Sapphire?

RUA projects furthest (RUA 67/100, Purple Satin Sapphire 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do RUA and Purple Satin Sapphire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Rose, Raspberry, Vanilla and Peach.

Is RUA or Purple Satin Sapphire better for summer or winter?

RUA suits daytime wear; Purple Satin Sapphire suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in RUA and Purple Satin Sapphire?

RUA has top notes of Rhubarb, Citrus and Rose, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Vanilla and Peach, a base of Amberwood, Caramel and Musk. Purple Satin Sapphire features Cashmere Wood, Turkish Rose, Damask Rose, Peach and Rose.