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Ruby Chocolate vs Shahoor Elixir

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

Updated 221 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shahoor Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Ruby Chocolate

    Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shahoor Elixir

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Ruby Chocolate0/5
Shahoor Elixir5/5
Ratings & consensus
Shahoor Elixir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shahoor Elixir
Sillage & projection
Shahoor Elixir
Value for money
Shahoor Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shahoor Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby ChocolateEverything Pink!
Shahoor ElixirAl Absar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
4.35/ 5 · 207 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerShahoor ElixirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
50%Like
36%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

59%Love
30%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

196 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityShahoor Elixir

SillageShahoor Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value80
Category winnerShahoor ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
lactonic83%
caramel65%
chocolate48%
vanilla30%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
caramel77%
amber69%
lactonic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, lactonic and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MilkCaramel
Heart2-3 hrs
White ChocolateOrchid
Base6-8 hrs
PralineVanillaMuskBenzoinAmber
Top
LemonCaramelRum
Heart
MilkOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMilk, Caramel, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Ruby Chocolate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer87
Fall88
Winter65
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Date 27%Work 25%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,266

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerShahoor ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby Chocolate by Everything Pink! smells like melted caramel poured over warm milk and sweet white chocolate. It opens with an airy splash of steamed milk and buttery caramel before settling into a soft floral heart of orchid. As the fragrance dries down, rich praline, cozy vanilla, and warm benzoin anchor the base w…

Reviews →

Shahoor Elixir is a bright, dessert-leaning citrus gourmand that many people buy as an affordable alternative to Dolce and Gabbana Devotion. Expect a lemony opening that can read like candied zest, then a creamy milk and orange blossom heart, settling into vanilla, amber and benzoin. On some skin the lemon can start 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby Chocolate or Shahoor Elixir?

Shahoor Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories. Ruby Chocolate is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; Shahoor Elixir is rated 4.35/5 from 207 votes. Choose Ruby Chocolate for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shahoor Elixir for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Chocolate or Shahoor Elixir?

Shahoor Elixir lasts longest (Shahoor Elixir 66/100, Ruby Chocolate 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Chocolate or Shahoor Elixir?

Shahoor Elixir projects furthest (Shahoor Elixir 58/100, Ruby Chocolate 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Chocolate and Shahoor Elixir smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, lactonic and caramel accords. Common notes include Milk, Caramel, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Ruby Chocolate or Shahoor Elixir better for summer or winter?

Ruby Chocolate suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Chocolate and Shahoor Elixir?

Ruby Chocolate has top notes of Milk and Caramel, heart notes of White Chocolate and Orchid, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin. Shahoor Elixir has top notes of Lemon, Caramel and Rum, heart notes of Milk and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Benzoin.

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