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Ruby Ametist vs Maroussia

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

Updated 3,139 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Ametist takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ruby Ametist

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Maroussia

    Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ruby Ametist4/5
Maroussia1/5
Ratings & consensus
Ruby Ametist
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ruby Ametist
Sillage & projection
Ruby Ametist
Value for money
Ruby Ametist
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maroussia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby AmetistWe Pink
MaroussiaSlava Zaitsev
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 51%Had 3%Want 46%
3.70/ 5 · 3,125 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerRuby AmetistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
21%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

27%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate

3,125 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityRuby Ametist

SillageRuby Ametist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value83
Category winnerRuby AmetistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose86%
vanilla72%
animalic58%
citrus44%
powdery30%
powdery100%
amber92%
woody84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomBergamot
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Base
VanillaWhite MuskCedar
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesOrange BlossomPeachBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
CarnationYlang-YlangTuberoseHeliotropeIrisJasmineRoseOrchid
Base7-10+ hrs
CivetSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVanillaMuskTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Maroussia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Spring27
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men3
Unisex21
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerMaroussiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby Ametist opens with a sharp burst of sweet citrus and clean blossoms, settling quickly into a warm, vanilla-rich floral heart. The fragrance sits close to the skin, offering a cozy blend of orange blossom and creamy vanilla that feels intimate rather than loud. It works best during cool autumn afternoons or casual…

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Slava Zaitsev Maroussia hits the air with a brisk, soapy rush of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately brings to mind frosty morning air. As the initial fizzy burst settles, a dense core of spicy carnation, creamy ylang-ylang, and buttery tuberose unfolds across the skin, giving the frag…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby Ametist or Maroussia?

Ruby Ametist takes 4 of 5 categories. Ruby Ametist is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; Maroussia is rated 3.70/5 from 3,125 votes. Choose Ruby Ametist for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Maroussia for a powdery and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Ametist or Maroussia?

They last about the same: Ruby Ametist 69/100, Maroussia 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Ametist or Maroussia?

Ruby Ametist projects furthest (Ruby Ametist 71/100, Maroussia 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Ametist and Maroussia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Ruby Ametist or Maroussia better for summer or winter?

Ruby Ametist suits evening wear; Maroussia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Ametist and Maroussia?

Ruby Ametist has top notes of Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Cedar. Maroussia has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Heliotrope, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin.

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