Fragrance comparison

Ruby Syrup vs Oud Rae'e

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ruby Syrup

Zara

3.7332 votes

Rank #18,794 HoneySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Oud Rae'e

Adyan by Anfar

4.002 votes

Rank #64,023 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Syrup takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ruby Syrup
Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oud Rae'e
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ruby Syrup3/4

Oud Rae'e1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud Rae'e
Sillage & projection: Ruby Syrup
Value for money: Ruby Syrup
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ruby Syrup

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruby SyrupZara

Oud Rae'eAdyan by Anfar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 72%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOud Rae'e

SillageRuby Syrup

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value75

Category winnerRuby SyrupBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

honey100%

sweet83%

citrus65%

floral48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pomelo

Heart

Orchid

Base

Honey

Top

GrapefruitBergamotPomeloMandarin OrangeHoneyLavenderRosemary

Heart

IrisOlibanumCedarwoodLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

PatchouliMuskOakmossSandalwoodVanillaAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesPomelo and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer18

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night86

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#64,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRuby SyrupHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Ruby Syrup opens with a sharp burst of bitter pomelo before settling into a warm orchid and honey blend. It offers a sweet, approachable style for casual wear. This fragrance works best for women who want an easy, daily scent that remains budget friendly.

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Oud Rae'e by Adyan by Anfar is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Oud Rae'e was launched in 2020. Top notes are Grapefruit, Bergamot, Pomelo, Mandarin Orange, Honey, Lavender and Rosemary; middle notes are Iris, Olibanum, Cedarwood, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss, Sandalwood, …

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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 Syrup or Oud Rae'e?

Ruby Syrup takes 3 of 4 categories. Ruby Syrup is rated 3.73/5 from 32 votes; Oud Rae'e is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ruby Syrup for a honey and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud Rae'e for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Syrup or Oud Rae'e?

Oud Rae'e lasts longest (Oud Rae'e 70/100, Ruby Syrup 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Syrup or Oud Rae'e?

Ruby Syrup projects furthest (Ruby Syrup 70/100, Oud Rae'e 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Syrup and Oud Rae'e smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pomelo and Honey.

Is Ruby Syrup or Oud Rae'e better for summer or winter?

Ruby Syrup suits daytime wear; Oud Rae'e suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Syrup and Oud Rae'e?

Ruby Syrup has top notes of Pomelo, heart notes of Orchid, a base of Honey. Oud Rae'e has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Pomelo and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Olibanum, Cedarwood and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.