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Ruby vs SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ruby

    Choose it for a lavender and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ruby2/4
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ruby
Sillage & projection
Ruby
Value for money
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RubyAl-Jazeera Perfumes
SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPOSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%
4.55/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%
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

68%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityRuby

SillageRuby

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value77
Category winnerSECRET FRANKINCENSE CPOBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
rose90%
violet80%
floral70%
powdery60%
aromatic50%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
rose69%
oud61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both rose and powdery

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
FrankincenseRoseLavenderJasmine
Heart
SaffronVioletNutmegLeather
Base
AmberAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouli
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
Spring54
Summer23
Fall100
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men38
Unisex63
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,683

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSECRET FRANKINCENSE CPOHigher 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 →

Secret Frankincense CPO by Swiss Arabian is a potent unisex leather fragrance launched in 2023. This concentrated oil centers on a deep, resinous frankincense accord softened by rose and jasmine. It creates a warm, opulent presence on the skin, making it well-suited for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions when …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ruby is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Ruby for a lavender and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

Ruby lasts longest (Ruby 90/100, SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

Ruby projects furthest (Ruby 71/100, SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby and SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Lavender, Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Ruby or SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO better for summer or winter?

Ruby suits daytime wear; SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby and SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO?

Ruby features Violet, Lavender, Rose and Agarwood (Oud). SECRET FRANKINCENSE CPO has top notes of Frankincense, Rose, Lavender and Jasmine, heart notes of Saffron, Violet, Nutmeg and Leather, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Patchouli.

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