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Ruby – Pure Essence vs Silver Light

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Light takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ruby – Pure Essence

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character.

  • Silver Light

    Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ruby – Pure Essence0/1
Silver Light1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silver Light

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby – Pure EssenceBruno Acampora
Silver LightLinn Young
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.29/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

16%Love
43%Like
3%Ok
31%Dislike
7%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate57
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value78
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla86%
rose72%
fruity58%
chocolate44%
warm spicy30%
sweet100%
patchouli92%
caramel84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
honey61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Cotton CandyJasmineCoconutBergamotCassisMelonMandarin Orange
Heart
HoneyApricotPlumPeachOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesRose
Base
PatchouliCaramelDark ChocolateAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate, Red Berries, Vanilla and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring37
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSilver LightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bruno Acampora Ruby Pure Essence offers a modern twist on gourmand perfumery. The scent centers on the tart sweetness of red berries mixed with dark chocolate and rich praline. It is a cozy choice for crisp autumn evenings or casual winter gatherings when you want a close-wearing, sweet aura that avoids heavy floral o…

Reviews →

Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…

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.

Do Ruby – Pure Essence and Silver Light smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Red Berries, Vanilla and Rose.

What are the notes in Ruby – Pure Essence and Silver Light?

Ruby – Pure Essence features Dark Chocolate, Red Berries, Vanilla, Praline and Rose. Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber.

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