Ruby 30 vs Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ruby 30 takes 3 of 5 categories.
Ruby 30Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)Choose it for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ruby 303/5
Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ruby 30
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby 30
- Value for money
- Ruby 30
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ruby 30Miguel MatosNilmalee (นิลมาลี)PrinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 15%Had 6%Want 79%
4.23/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%
Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
51%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate
35 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby 30
SillageRuby 30
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRuby 30Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
rose77%
musky69%
animalic61%
animalic100%
white floral92%
musky84%
fresh spicy77%
ozonic69%
floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral, animalic and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
RoseRaspberryTuberoseJasmineHoneyGingerCitrusesCuminAngelicaAnimal notesMuskSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
MuskratLotusGardeniaTuberoseCivetHo WoodNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Violet LeafCarawayJasmineOrange BlossomAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Nilmalee (นิลมาลี), so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer75
Fall25
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring91
Summer36
Fall100
Winter45
Day100
Night55
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,192
PerfumerMiguel Matos
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,151
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerNilmalee (นิลมาลี)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRuby 30 is a big, fruity white floral with rose, raspberry, tuberose and jasmine pushed into a sweet musky base. The fragrance has a deliberately unusual backstory, built from lab trial leftovers and then balanced with more tuberose, ginger and cumin. Expect something expressive rather than quiet. Its strongest eviden…
Reviews →Nilmalee by Prin opens with an assertive green rush of violet leaf, angelica, and bitter cumin, quickly meeting a humid burst of lotus. Within minutes, the scent reveals its dense floral heart of gardenia, tuberose, and jasmine. Rather than sweet or innocent, these petals feel thick, backed by soapy floral lather and …
Reviews →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, Ruby 30 or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?
Ruby 30 takes 3 of 5 categories. Ruby 30 is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) is rated 4.23/5 from 35 votes. Choose Ruby 30 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ruby 30 or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?
Ruby 30 lasts longest (Ruby 30 100/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ruby 30 or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?
Ruby 30 projects furthest (Ruby 30 88/100, Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ruby 30 and Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, animalic and musky accords. Common notes include Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Ruby 30 or Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) better for summer or winter?
Ruby 30 suits day or night wear; Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ruby 30 and Nilmalee (นิลมาลี)?
Ruby 30 features Rose, Raspberry, Tuberose, Jasmine and Honey. Nilmalee (นิลมาลี) features Muskrat, Lotus, Gardenia, Tuberose and Civet.
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