Ruby vs Silver Cristal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Silver Cristal takes 3 of 4 categories.
RubyChoose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silver CristalChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ruby1/4
Silver Cristal3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Silver Cristal
- Sillage & projection
- Silver Cristal
- Value for money
- Ruby
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Silver Cristal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
RubyThameenSilver CristalAmouageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
4.39/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
22%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
66%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate
38 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySilver Cristal
SillageSilver Cristal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRubyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
fruity88%
white floral77%
sweet65%
floral53%
woody42%
woody100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
mossy69%
floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseJasmineHeliotrope
Heart
PeachMelon
Base
SandalwoodOakmoss
Top
Lily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenYlang-YlangGeraniumCarrotRose
Heart
IrisClovesJasmineHeliotropePeachPlum
Base
OakmossIncenseVanillaGuaiac WoodCedarCivetSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer60
Fall53
Winter47
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,634
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,734
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSilver CristalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRuby 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. …
Reviews →Silver Cristal by Amouage is a complex floral woody musk that leans into the artistry of the 1990s. Opening with crisp lily-of-the-valley and cyclamen, it settles into a sophisticated heart of iris, peach, and plum. This scent is ideal for spring days when you want a fragrance that feels both lush and airy, leaving a …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ruby or Silver Cristal?
Silver Cristal takes 3 of 4 categories. Ruby is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; Silver Cristal is rated 4.39/5 from 63 votes. Choose Ruby for a rose and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silver Cristal for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ruby or Silver Cristal?
Silver Cristal lasts longest (Silver Cristal 89/100, Ruby 37/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ruby or Silver Cristal?
Silver Cristal projects furthest (Silver Cristal 80/100, Ruby 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ruby and Silver Cristal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Peach.
Is Ruby or Silver Cristal better for summer or winter?
Ruby suits daytime wear; Silver Cristal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ruby and Silver Cristal?
Ruby has top notes of Rose, Jasmine and Heliotrope, heart notes of Peach and Melon, a base of Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Silver Cristal has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Ylang-Ylang and Geranium, heart notes of Iris, Cloves, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Oakmoss, Incense, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood.
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