Ruby Horizon vs Nice Feelings Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
75%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nice Feelings Black takes 5 of 5 categories.
Ruby HorizonChoose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nice Feelings BlackChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ruby Horizon0/5
Nice Feelings Black5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Nice Feelings Black
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Nice Feelings Black
- Sillage & projection
- Nice Feelings Black
- Value for money
- Nice Feelings Black
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nice Feelings Black
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ruby HorizonZaraNice Feelings BlackSapilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 52%Had 4%Want 43%
3.95/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 32%Had 40%Want 28%
Category winnerNice Feelings BlackRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
38%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
35%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNice Feelings Black
SillageNice Feelings Black
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNice Feelings BlackBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber86%
citrus72%
fresh spicy58%
warm spicy44%
fresh30%
amber100%
woody83%
citrus65%
fresh48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match75%Very similar · both amber, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesSpicy Notes
Heart
Woody Notes
Base
CedarFrankincense
Top
CitrusesSpicy Notes
Heart
Amber
Base
Woody Notes
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall14
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter83
Day67
Night100
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#41,374
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#37,858
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerNice Feelings BlackHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRuby Horizon by Zara brings a straightforward, clean woodiness to the table. It balances sharp citrus with dry cedar and frankincense, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear in mild weather.
Reviews →Nice Feelings Black is a sharp, aromatic fougere with a citrus-spice opening, an ambery core, and a woody base. On skin it tends to read fresh, warm, and slightly rough-edged rather than smooth. Shoppers who enjoy classic masculine scents may find it a very affordable pick, especially if they like the Drakkar Noir sty…
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 Horizon or Nice Feelings Black?
Nice Feelings Black takes 5 of 5 categories. Ruby Horizon is rated 3.70/5 from 21 votes; Nice Feelings Black is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose Ruby Horizon for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nice Feelings Black for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ruby Horizon or Nice Feelings Black?
Nice Feelings Black lasts longest (Nice Feelings Black 58/100, Ruby Horizon 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ruby Horizon or Nice Feelings Black?
Nice Feelings Black projects furthest (Nice Feelings Black 59/100, Ruby Horizon 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ruby Horizon and Nice Feelings Black smell similar?
Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spicy Notes and Woody Notes.
Is Ruby Horizon or Nice Feelings Black better for summer or winter?
Ruby Horizon suits daytime wear; Nice Feelings Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ruby Horizon and Nice Feelings Black?
Ruby Horizon has top notes of Citruses and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Cedar and Frankincense. Nice Feelings Black has top notes of Citruses and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Amber, a base of Woody Notes.
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