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Ruby Oud vs Icio

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icio takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Ruby Oud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Icio

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ruby Oud1/3
Icio2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Icio
Sillage & projection
Ruby Oud
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Icio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby OudBella Bellissima
IcioOmnia Profumi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
3.76/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 26%Had 12%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love
24%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityIcio

SillageRuby Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value31
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
tobacco92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
oud69%
green61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red Chilli PepperSaffronHeliotrope
Heart
MyrhhTobaccoPatchouli Leaf
Base
SandalwoodAmberVanillaAgarwood (Oud)LabdanumMuskVetiver
Top
TobaccoGreen Accord
Heart
CedarSaffronLabdanumPatchouli
Base
VetiverAgarwood (Oud)Incense
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring63
Summer50
Fall94
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men31
Unisex50
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,996

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,916

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerIcioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby Oud by Bella Bellissima offers a thick, resinous layer of saffron and red pepper that cuts through the winter cold. It quickly settles into a smoky tobacco and myrrh heart, anchored by a prominent agarwood base. This is a heavy, dark fragrance designed for chilly nights and formal settings rather than casual day …

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Icio by Omnia Profumi presents a rugged woody profile for men. It centers on a prominent tobacco note balanced by green accords and dry cedar. This fragrance evokes the atmosphere of a classic fireplace and a well-groomed man. It performs best in cooler autumn and winter weather, grounding your outfit with a dry, resi…

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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 Oud or Icio?

Icio takes 2 of 3 categories. Ruby Oud is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Icio is rated 3.76/5 from 25 votes. Choose Ruby Oud for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Icio for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Oud or Icio?

Icio lasts longest (Icio 80/100, Ruby Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Oud or Icio?

Projection is very close: Ruby Oud 70/100, Icio 68/100 for sillage.

Do Ruby Oud and Icio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Tobacco, Agarwood (Oud) and Labdanum.

Is Ruby Oud or Icio better for summer or winter?

Ruby Oud suits evening wear; Icio suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Oud and Icio?

Ruby Oud has top notes of Red Chilli Pepper, Saffron and Heliotrope, heart notes of Myrhh, Tobacco and Patchouli Leaf, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud). Icio has top notes of Tobacco and Green Accord, heart notes of Cedar, Saffron, Labdanum and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense.

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