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Ruby Essence vs Suzana

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Essence takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ruby Essence

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Suzana

    Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ruby Essence3/4
Suzana1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ruby Essence
Sillage & projection
Ruby Essence
Value for money
Suzana
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ruby Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby EssenceScentido
SuzanaNorana Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
3.57/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 59%Had 34%Want 6%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

21%Love
29%Like
36%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityRuby Essence

SillageRuby Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value60
Category winnerSuzanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
mossy69%
earthy61%
soft spicy100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
metallic77%
musky69%
leather61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronJasmine
Heart
AmberwoodAmbergrisHedione
Base
CedarSugarOakmossBalsam Fir
Top
Pink PepperSaffronJasmine
Heart
AmberwoodAmbergris
Base
SugarResinsAmbroxanCedarMoss
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Amberwood and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRuby EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby 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…

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Norana Perfumes Suzana opens with a sharp burst of red saffron and crackling pink pepper before sinking into a heavy bed of burnt white sugar and warm resinous amberwood. Grey ambergris and synthetic ambroxan give the trail a salty, metallic radiance that floats off skin for hours during cool autumn evenings.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby Essence or Suzana?

Ruby Essence takes 3 of 4 categories. Ruby Essence is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Suzana is rated 3.57/5 from 14 votes. Choose Ruby Essence for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Suzana for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Essence or Suzana?

Ruby Essence lasts longest (Ruby Essence 90/100, Suzana 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Essence or Suzana?

Ruby Essence projects furthest (Ruby Essence 100/100, Suzana 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Essence and Suzana smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Amberwood and Ambergris.

Is Ruby Essence or Suzana better for summer or winter?

Ruby Essence suits evening wear; Suzana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Essence and Suzana?

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. Suzana has top notes of Pink Pepper, Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Amberwood and Ambergris, a base of Sugar, Resins, Ambroxan and Cedar.

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