Fragrance comparison

Ruby vs Royal Musk

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ruby

Junaid Jamshed

4.673 votes

Rank #52,689 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Royal Musk

Rasasi

—0 votes

Rank #77,373 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ruby
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Royal Musk
Choose it for a musky and amber character.

Ruby1/1

Royal Musk0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RubyJunaid Jamshed

Royal MuskRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

floral84%

woody77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

musky100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both musky, amber and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PearGrapefruit

Heart

Turkish RoseYlang-YlangDried PlumPlum

Base

AmberPatchouliMuskMadagascar VanillaCashmere Wood

Top

Spicy NotesBlackcurrantPlumGrapefruitCitruselemi

Heart

Cashmere WoodTurkish RoseRoseWhite FlowersFloral Notes

Base

White MuskAmberFruity NotesWoody NotesOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Turkish Rose, Plum and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRubyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby by Junaid Jamshed presents a warm, floral-woody character built around Turkish rose and sweet plum. Launched in 2014, this feminine scent centers on a rich, musky heart that feels grounded and cozy. It suits daily wear during the cooler autumn months, offering a reliable, pleasant presence that sits close to the …

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Royal Musk by Rasasi is a modern unisex fragrance that fuses bright citrus and blackcurrant with a dense, powdery rose heart. It settles into a warm base of white musk and amber, offering a versatile profile suitable for any season. The scent feels balanced and clean, moving from an energetic, fruity opening to a grou…

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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.

Do Ruby and Royal Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Turkish Rose, Plum and Amber.

Is Ruby or Royal Musk better for summer or winter?

Ruby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby and Royal Musk?

Ruby has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Dried Plum and Plum, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Musk and Madagascar Vanilla. Royal Musk has top notes of Spicy Notes, Blackcurrant, Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Turkish Rose, Rose and White Flowers, a base of White Musk, Amber, Fruity Notes and Woody Notes.