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Rubino vs al01

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

Updated 174 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rubino takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Rubino

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • al01

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rubino1/1
al010/1
Ratings & consensus
Rubino
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
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RubinoPaolo Gigli
al01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 20%Had 18%Want 62%
3.43/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%
Category winnerRubinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

17%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
green92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GardeniaGeraniumYlang-YlangRoseOrangeBergamotLemonJasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveBlack PepperRaspberryWhite PeachVioletFennel
Base6-8+ hrs
Vanilla BeanEbony WoodAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVetiverWhite Musk
Top
GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot
Heart
NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rubino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night64
Spring100
Summer92
Fall46
Winter19
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 36%Work 25%Casual 22%Party 17%
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,975

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rubino by Paolo Gigli hits the skin with an opulent clash of gardenia, sharp clove, and tart bergamot. The first spray is loud. Within ten minutes, the initial citrus bite softens into velvety rose, sweet ylang-ylang, and ripe white peach. It feels classic yet vibrant. Black pepper and fennel lend an unexpected herbal…

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al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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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, Rubino or al01?

Rubino takes 1 of 1 categories. Rubino is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; al01 is rated 3.43/5 from 161 votes. Choose Rubino for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose al01 for a fruity and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Rubino and al01 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Rubino or al01 better for summer or winter?

Rubino suits daytime wear; al01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rubino and al01?

Rubino has top notes of Gardenia, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Clove, Black Pepper, Raspberry and White Peach, a base of Vanilla Bean, Ebony Wood, Amber and Sandalwood. al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.

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