Fragrance comparison

Ruby vs 51 Pour Homme

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 240 ratings analysed

Ruby

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.008 votes

Rank #54,957 LavenderRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

51 Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.23232 votes

Rank #2,409 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

51 Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ruby
Choose it for a lavender and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
51 Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ruby1/4

51 Pour Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ruby
Sillage & projection: 51 Pour Homme
Value for money: 51 Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 51 Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RubyAl-Jazeera Perfumes

51 Pour HommeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%

4.23/ 5 · 232 votes

Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

58%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityRuby

Sillage51 Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value53

Category winner51 Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

lavender100%

rose90%

violet80%

floral70%

powdery60%

aromatic50%

woody100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

musky77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

VioletLavenderRoseAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonLavenderBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmineGeraniumYlang-YlangViolet

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSaffronBirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LabdanumMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesViolet, Lavender, Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night40

Spring49

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men53

Unisex40

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,409

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winner51 Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Ruby was launched in 2013.

Reviews →

51 Pour Homme opens brighter than its dense note list suggests, with lemon and lavender giving way to a dark rose, saffron, leather, and oud heart. On skin it usually settles into a smoky, woody amber with a dry, grown-up feel. This suits someone who likes polished but shadowy fragrances, especially in cooler weather.…

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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, Ruby or 51 Pour Homme?

51 Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Ruby is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; 51 Pour Homme is rated 4.23/5 from 232 votes. Choose Ruby for a lavender and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose 51 Pour Homme for a woody and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ruby or 51 Pour Homme?

Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 90/100, 51 Pour Homme 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby or 51 Pour Homme?

51 Pour Homme projects furthest (51 Pour Homme 78/100, Ruby 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby and 51 Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Violet, Lavender, Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Ruby or 51 Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Ruby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby and 51 Pour Homme?

Ruby features Violet, Lavender, Rose and Agarwood (Oud). 51 Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Saffron and Birch.