Ruby Essence vs Saphir Du Bois
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Ruby EssenceChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Saphir Du BoisChoose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ruby Essence2/4
Saphir Du Bois2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ruby Essence
- Sillage & projection
- Ruby Essence
- Value for money
- Saphir Du Bois
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Saphir Du Bois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ruby EssenceScentidoSaphir Du BoisJ'Elle Bulan ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
4.58/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
67%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRuby Essence
SillageRuby Essence
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSaphir Du BoisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
mossy69%
earthy61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
oud84%
amber77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronJasmine
Heart
AmberwoodAmbergrisHedione
Base
CedarSugarOakmossBalsam Fir
Notes
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAgarwood (Oud)BergamotOrange BlossomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmberwoodLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)RaspberrySaffronFloral NotesAtlas Cedar
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Amberwood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night88
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#50,539
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,180
PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerSaphir Du BoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRuby Essence by Scentido offers a striking blend of saffron and jasmine. The heart features amberwood and ambergris for added depth. A foundation of cedar, sugar, and balsam fir anchors the scent. It works well for those seeking a modern, noticeable presence that functions across many casual and semi-formal settings t…
Reviews →Saphir Du Bois by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a rich, candied apple and raspberry opening that settles into a creamy, resinous woody base. This unisex fragrance features Indonesian patchouli and smoky agarwood, creating a sophisticated profile for cooler days or elegant evening wear. It balances sweet gourmand facet…
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 Essence or Saphir Du Bois?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ruby Essence is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Saphir Du Bois is rated 4.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Ruby Essence for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Saphir Du Bois for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ruby Essence or Saphir Du Bois?
Ruby Essence lasts longest (Ruby Essence 90/100, Saphir Du Bois 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ruby Essence or Saphir Du Bois?
Ruby Essence projects furthest (Ruby Essence 100/100, Saphir Du Bois 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ruby Essence and Saphir Du Bois smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Amberwood and Cedar.
Is Ruby Essence or Saphir Du Bois better for summer or winter?
Ruby Essence suits evening wear; Saphir Du Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ruby Essence and Saphir Du Bois?
Ruby Essence has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Amberwood, Ambergris and Hedione, a base of Cedar, Sugar, Oakmoss and Balsam Fir. Saphir Du Bois features Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Agarwood (Oud), Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.
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