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Rubj Eau de Parfum vs Mata Hari

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

Updated 217 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mata Hari takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Rubj Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mata Hari

    Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Rubj Eau de Parfum1/8
Mata Hari6/8
Ratings & consensus
Mata Hari
Community sentiment
Mata Hari
Longevity
Mata Hari
Sillage & projection
Rubj Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Mata Hari
Versatility
Mata Hari
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Mata Hari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rubj Eau de ParfumVero Profumo
Mata HariDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 173 votes
Have 39%Had 14%Want 47%
4.41/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerMata HariRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
22%Like
2%Ok
26%Dislike
0%Hate

173 votes

57%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerMata HariMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityMata Hari

SillageRubj Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMata HariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
tuberose77%
animalic69%
sweet61%
floral100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PassionfruitNeroliBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
CuminTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerBasil
Base6-10 hrs
OakmossMuskVirginia Cedar
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesOrangeNeroliBlood OrangeCorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeTarragon
Heart2-4 hrs
CloveCinnamonWhite HoneyChampacaJasmineTuberoseOrris RootLilac
Base6-8+ hrs
MyrhhLeatherMuskoak mossBenzoinTobaccoFrench labdanumPeru Balsam
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day100
Night79
Spring50
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Category winnerMata HariMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex54
Women46
Date 37%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 15%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 42%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,829

PerfumerVero Kern

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,365

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerMata HariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vero Profumo Rubj Eau de Parfum presents an unapologetic collision between lush garden florals and tangy tropical fruit. Spray it on your wrist. The first few minutes deliver a bright rush of neroli and mandarin orange, quickly cut through by the sharp, electric sourness of ripe passionfruit. Do not expect a simple sh…

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Mata Hari by DSH Perfumes is a fierce, vintage-styled fruity chypre built on uncompromising botanical contrasts. The scent hits the skin with a tart blast of blood orange, bitter coriander, and sweet candied fruit notes. It does not apologize. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash fades into a thick, sultry b…

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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, Rubj Eau de Parfum or Mata Hari?

Mata Hari takes 6 of 8 categories. Rubj Eau de Parfum is rated 3.95/5 from 173 votes; Mata Hari is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes. Choose Rubj Eau de Parfum for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mata Hari for a floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rubj Eau de Parfum or Mata Hari?

Mata Hari lasts longest (Mata Hari 77/100, Rubj Eau de Parfum 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rubj Eau de Parfum or Mata Hari?

Rubj Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Rubj Eau de Parfum 64/100, Mata Hari 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rubj Eau de Parfum and Mata Hari smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tuberose.

Is Rubj Eau de Parfum or Mata Hari better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mata Hari is the stronger pick. For winter, Mata Hari is the stronger pick. Rubj Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Mata Hari suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rubj Eau de Parfum and Mata Hari?

Rubj Eau de Parfum has top notes of Passionfruit, Neroli, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cumin, Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Basil, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Mata Hari has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Neroli and Blood Orange, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, White Honey and Champaca, a base of Myrhh, Leather, Musk and oak moss.

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