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Ruby vs Poseidon Victoria

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poseidon Victoria takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ruby

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Poseidon Victoria

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ruby1/4
Poseidon Victoria3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poseidon Victoria
Sillage & projection
Poseidon Victoria
Value for money
Poseidon Victoria
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
RubyThameen
Poseidon VictoriaInstituto Español
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 17%Had 14%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
22%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

29%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity37
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityPoseidon Victoria

SillagePoseidon Victoria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value58
Category winnerPoseidon VictoriaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fruity88%
white floral77%
sweet65%
floral53%
woody42%
white floral100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseJasmineHeliotrope
Heart
PeachMelon
Base
SandalwoodOakmoss
Top
NeroliBergamotMelonApricot
Heart
AlmondFrangipaniOrange BlossomHeliotropeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Base
CedarMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaOakmossCoconut
InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Melon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,634

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRubyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby by Thameen is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Ruby was launched in 2016. Top notes are Rose, Jasmine and Heliotrope; middle notes are Peach and Melon; base notes are Sandalwood and Oakmoss. It opens with Rose, Jasmine. The heart moves into Peach, Melon. In the dry-down, Sandalwood, Oakmoss give it its base. …

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Poseidon Victoria by Instituto Español opens with a bright burst of neroli and apricot, settling into a heart of almond and frangipani. This floral fruity blend rests on a base of tonka bean and creamy coconut, creating a soft, powdery finish that performs best during daytime wear in the spring and autumn months.

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 Poseidon Victoria?

Poseidon Victoria takes 3 of 4 categories. Ruby is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Poseidon Victoria is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ruby for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon Victoria for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby or Poseidon Victoria?

Poseidon Victoria lasts longest (Poseidon Victoria 77/100, Ruby 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby or Poseidon Victoria?

Poseidon Victoria projects furthest (Poseidon Victoria 71/100, Ruby 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby and Poseidon Victoria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Melon.

Is Ruby or Poseidon Victoria better for summer or winter?

Ruby suits daytime wear; Poseidon Victoria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby and Poseidon Victoria?

Ruby has top notes of Rose, Jasmine and Heliotrope, heart notes of Peach and Melon, a base of Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Poseidon Victoria has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, Melon and Apricot, heart notes of Almond, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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