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Ruby vs Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 293 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Ruby

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ruby3/7
Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette
Longevity
Ruby
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Ruby
Versatility
Ruby
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RubyJudith Leiber
Ever Bloom Eau de ToiletteShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 39%Had 25%Want 35%
3.89/ 5 · 266 votes
Have 39%Had 26%Want 34%
Category winnerEver Bloom Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
37%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

24%Love
55%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

266 votes

Category winnerEver Bloom Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityRuby

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value55
Category winnerRubyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
woody69%
lactonic61%
floral100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
rose61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotMandarin LeafOsmanthus
Heart
GardeniaMagnoliaCyclamenJasmineRose
Base
VanillaCedarAmberMuskPatchouli
Top
PeonyVioletOsmanthusBergamotLemon
Heart
GardeniaOrange BlossomCyclamenRoseApple
Base
White MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Osmanthus, Gardenia and Cyclamen. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall63
Winter50
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter17
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#30,994

PerfumerAurélien Guichard, Marie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEver Bloom Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby by Judith Leiber opens with a bright, citrus-forward sparkle that settles into a soft, powdery floral heart. It is a feminine, versatile choice for daily wear, blending gardenia and jasmine with a gentle vanilla base. This scent feels refined yet accessible, working well for office environments or casual spring o…

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Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette opens as a clean, refreshingly light bouquet of white flowers, immediately signaling a cool, watery grace. Shiseido shifts away from heavy, sweet florals by introducing a crisp peony and a faint violet leaf tone that cuts through any potential cloying sweetness. As the mist settles on your s…

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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 Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Ruby is rated 3.85/5 from 27 votes; Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette is rated 3.89/5 from 266 votes. Choose Ruby for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ruby or Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Ruby 60/100, Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ruby or Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette?

Projection is very close: Ruby 60/100, Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette 60/100 for sillage.

Do Ruby and Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Osmanthus, Gardenia and Cyclamen.

Is Ruby or Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ruby is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby is the stronger pick. Ruby suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby and Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette?

Ruby has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Leaf and Osmanthus, heart notes of Gardenia, Magnolia, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Amber and Musk. Ever Bloom Eau de Toilette has top notes of Peony, Violet, Osmanthus and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood.

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