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Ruby Chocolate vs Tempt Me Not

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

Updated 129 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempt Me Not takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ruby Chocolate

    Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tempt Me Not

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ruby Chocolate1/5
Tempt Me Not4/5
Ratings & consensus
Tempt Me Not
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tempt Me Not
Sillage & projection
Tempt Me Not
Value for money
Ruby Chocolate
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tempt Me Not

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby ChocolateEverything Pink!
Tempt Me NotNavitus Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%
4.14/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerTempt Me NotRating 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

58%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
9%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTempt Me Not

SillageTempt Me Not

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value52
Category winnerRuby ChocolateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
lactonic83%
caramel65%
chocolate48%
vanilla30%
sweet100%
vanilla86%
caramel72%
powdery58%
amber44%
lactonic30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, caramel and vanilla

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
Brown sugarMilk
Heart
CaramelToffeeHeliotrope
Base
Vanilla BeanTonkaBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesMilk, Caramel, Musk and Benzoin. 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
Spring54
Summer28
Fall88
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Date 27%Work 25%Party 9%
Men3
Unisex28
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,991

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,230

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerTempt Me NotHigher 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…

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Tempt Me Not opens with a warm splash of brown sugar and steamed milk before settling into rich caramel, dark toffee, and powdery heliotrope. Designed by Christian Provenzano, this gourmand anchors its sweetness on a heavy base of vanilla bean, tonka, and benzoin. It shines in crisp autumn weather when you want a rich…

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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 Tempt Me Not?

Tempt Me Not takes 4 of 5 categories. Ruby Chocolate is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; Tempt Me Not is rated 4.14/5 from 115 votes. Choose Ruby Chocolate for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tempt Me Not for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Chocolate or Tempt Me Not?

Tempt Me Not lasts longest (Tempt Me Not 70/100, Ruby Chocolate 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Chocolate or Tempt Me Not?

Tempt Me Not projects furthest (Tempt Me Not 56/100, Ruby Chocolate 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Chocolate and Tempt Me Not smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and vanilla accords. Common notes include Milk, Caramel, Musk and Benzoin.

Is Ruby Chocolate or Tempt Me Not better for summer or winter?

Ruby Chocolate suits daytime wear; Tempt Me Not suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Chocolate and Tempt Me Not?

Ruby Chocolate has top notes of Milk and Caramel, heart notes of White Chocolate and Orchid, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin. Tempt Me Not has top notes of Brown sugar and Milk, heart notes of Caramel, Toffee and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla Bean, Tonka, Benzoin and Musk.

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