Ruby vs Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her takes 4 of 4 categories.
RubyChoose it for a marine and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bench An Urban Original 2 for HerChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ruby0/4
Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her
- Sillage & projection
- Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her
- Value for money
- Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
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Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RubyAhmed Al MaghribiBench An Urban Original 2 for HerBench.Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%
3.64/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 38%Had 28%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
5%Love
73%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBench An Urban Original 2 for Her
SillageBench An Urban Original 2 for Her
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBench An Urban Original 2 for HerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmarine100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
musky61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
woody77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LilySicilian OrangeAppleJasmine
Heart
Sea NotesVanillaPowdery Notes
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodAmbroxanMusk
Top
AppleBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange BlossomMagnoliaJasmineLily
Base
SandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLily, Apple, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night67
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#67,944
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#49,236
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBench An Urban Original 2 for HerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRuby by Ahmed Al Maghribi reads as a breezy floral musk with a salty marine twist. Citrus, apple and jasmine give it a bright opening, while powdery vanilla and soft woods pull it into a cleaner, slightly creamy dry-down. It looks suited to daytime wear and spring weather, but the limited wear feedback suggests modest…
Reviews →Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her is a crisp floral fruity fragrance, launching in 2013 for active, daily wear. It leads with a sharp, refreshing apple and mandarin top, settling into a heart of jasmine and orange blossom. The base of sandalwood and musk provides a clean, grounded finish, making it a reliable choice f…
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 or Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her?
Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her takes 4 of 4 categories. Ruby is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her is rated 3.64/5 from 22 votes. Choose Ruby for a marine and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ruby or Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her?
Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her lasts longest (Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her 53/100, Ruby 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ruby or Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her?
Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her projects furthest (Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her 50/100, Ruby 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ruby and Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lily, Apple, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is Ruby or Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her better for summer or winter?
Ruby suits daytime wear; Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ruby and Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her?
Ruby has top notes of Lily, Sicilian Orange, Apple and Jasmine, heart notes of Sea Notes, Vanilla and Powdery Notes, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Ambroxan and Musk. Bench An Urban Original 2 for Her has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.
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