Fragrance comparison

Ruby Horizon vs White Edition Black Currant

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 50 ratings analysed

Ruby Horizon

Zara

3.7021 votes

Rank #41,374 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Edition Black Currant

Gritti

3.8329 votes

Rank #59,203 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Edition Black Currant takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ruby Horizon
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Edition Black Currant
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ruby Horizon2/5

White Edition Black Currant3/5

Ratings & consensus: White Edition Black Currant
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Edition Black Currant
Sillage & projection: White Edition Black Currant
Value for money: Ruby Horizon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ruby Horizon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruby HorizonZara

White Edition Black CurrantGritti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 52%Had 4%Want 43%

3.83/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 18%Had 15%Want 67%

Category winnerWhite Edition Black CurrantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

38%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

31%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityWhite Edition Black Currant

SillageWhite Edition Black Currant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value0

Category winnerRuby HorizonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber86%

citrus72%

fresh spicy58%

warm spicy44%

fresh30%

fruity100%

floral92%

musky84%

woody77%

citrus69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CitrusesSpicy Notes

Heart

Woody Notes

Base

CedarFrankincense

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black CurrantCitruses

Heart2 to 3 hours

Spicy NotesFloral NotesGreen Accord

Base4 to 7 hours

MuskWhite WoodWoody NotesCedar

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spicy Notes, Woody Notes and Cedar. Durations are only published for White Edition Black Currant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer100

Fall88

Winter50

Day100

Night30

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex43

Women14

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#59,203

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRuby HorizonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby 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.

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White Edition Black Currant by Gritti brings a sharp, tart burst of fruit straight into a clean cedar base. The opening pairs tangy black currant with zesty citruses, creating an immediate crispness that feels lively and refreshing. As the initial brightness settles, soft floral notes and a crisp green accord blend wi…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby Horizon or White Edition Black Currant?

White Edition Black Currant takes 3 of 5 categories. Ruby Horizon is rated 3.70/5 from 21 votes; White Edition Black Currant is rated 3.83/5 from 29 votes. Choose Ruby Horizon for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Edition Black Currant for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Horizon or White Edition Black Currant?

White Edition Black Currant lasts longest (White Edition Black Currant 58/100, Ruby Horizon 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Horizon or White Edition Black Currant?

White Edition Black Currant projects furthest (White Edition Black Currant 70/100, Ruby Horizon 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Horizon and White Edition Black Currant smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spicy Notes, Woody Notes and Cedar.

Is Ruby Horizon or White Edition Black Currant better for summer or winter?

Ruby Horizon suits daytime wear; White Edition Black Currant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Horizon and White Edition Black Currant?

Ruby Horizon has top notes of Citruses and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Cedar and Frankincense. White Edition Black Currant has top notes of Black Currant and Citruses, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Floral Notes and Green Accord, a base of Musk, White Wood, Woody Notes and Cedar.