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RUBIS BOURBON vs Silage

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

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silage takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • RUBIS BOURBON

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Silage

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

RUBIS BOURBON2/5
Silage3/5
Ratings & consensus
Silage
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Silage
Sillage & projection
RUBIS BOURBON
Value for money
RUBIS BOURBON
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RUBIS BOURBONMillesium Paris
SilageBorouj
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%
4.54/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 51%
Category winnerSilageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
7%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

73%Love
15%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevitySilage

SillageRUBIS BOURBON

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value64
Category winnerRUBIS BOURBONBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
amber77%
woody69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red FruitsBergamotCinnamonPlum
Heart
CaramelCognacIris
Base
Tonka BeanMadagascar VanillaBourbon VanillaSandalwood
Top
CognacPlumCinnamon
Heart
MyrrhIris
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Plum, Cognac and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall90
Winter70
Day100
Night100
Spring75
Summer21
Fall96
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex64
Women29
Men53
Unisex32
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,035

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSilageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

RUBIS BOURBON by Millesium Paris hits the skin with a bright, syrupy splash of plum and red fruits. This initial sweetness quickly settles into a rich caramel and warm cinnamon blend, cut by a boozy cognac note that prevents it from turning cloying. As the hours pass, a powdery iris note emerges to soften the base of …

Reviews →

Silage opens with a rich mix of cognac, plum and cinnamon, then settles into a smoother ambery base with vanilla, tonka and sandalwood. It reads sweet, spicy and slightly powdery, with a warm, dressed-up feel that suits cooler weather best. This is the kind of unisex scent that often leans a little masculine in style,…

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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, RUBIS BOURBON or Silage?

Silage takes 3 of 5 categories. RUBIS BOURBON is rated 4.40/5 from 15 votes; Silage is rated 4.54/5 from 48 votes. Choose RUBIS BOURBON for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Silage for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, RUBIS BOURBON or Silage?

Silage lasts longest (Silage 79/100, RUBIS BOURBON 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, RUBIS BOURBON or Silage?

RUBIS BOURBON projects furthest (RUBIS BOURBON 75/100, Silage 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do RUBIS BOURBON and Silage smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Plum, Cognac and Iris.

Is RUBIS BOURBON or Silage better for summer or winter?

RUBIS BOURBON suits day or night wear; Silage suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in RUBIS BOURBON and Silage?

RUBIS BOURBON has top notes of Red Fruits, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Plum, heart notes of Caramel, Cognac and Iris, a base of Tonka Bean, Madagascar Vanilla, Bourbon Vanilla and Sandalwood. Silage has top notes of Cognac, Plum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Myrrh and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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