Fragrance comparison

Ruby Woo vs Amore Mio

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 738 ratings analysed

Ruby Woo

MAC

3.80406 votes

Rank #5,004 LeatherCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Amore Mio

Roja Dove

4.21332 votes

Rank #1,682 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ruby Woo
Choose it for a leather and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Amore Mio
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Ruby Woo1/7

Amore Mio6/7

Ratings & consensus: Amore Mio
Community sentiment: Amore Mio
Longevity: Amore Mio
Sillage & projection: Amore Mio
Value for money: Ruby Woo
Versatility: Amore Mio
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amore Mio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruby WooMAC

Amore MioRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 406 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.21/ 5 · 332 votes

Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%

Category winnerAmore MioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

37%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

5%Hate

406 votes

59%Love

25%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerAmore MioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityAmore Mio

SillageAmore Mio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value45

Category winnerRuby WooBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

cherry90%

powdery80%

woody70%

animalic60%

sweet50%

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LeatherCherrySaffronPink Pepper

Heart

SuedeVioletOrrisMay Rose

Base

MahoganySandalwood

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangVioletOrange BlossomNeroliRose

Base

CacaoRumOrrisVanillaTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCopaiba balmSandalwood

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAmore MioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex60

Women33

Men27

Unisex35

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#1,682

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerAmore MioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MAC Ruby Woo translates the brand's signature matte red lipstick into a smoky leather fragrance spiked with tart cherry, saffron, and pink pepper. Rich suede, powdery violet, and mahogany create an edgy, tactile profile that thrives during crisp autumn nights when paired with cold air and heavy outerwear.

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Amore Mio opens with a bright citrus touch and a noticeable dusting of cacao, then settles into a plush floral heart of heliotrope, jasmine, orange blossom and violet. The overall effect is powdery, creamy and softly boozy rather than loudly fruity. It suits shoppers who enjoy elegant white florals with gourmand shadi…

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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 Woo or Amore Mio?

Amore Mio takes 6 of 7 categories. Ruby Woo is rated 3.80/5 from 406 votes; Amore Mio is rated 4.21/5 from 332 votes. Choose Ruby Woo for a leather and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Amore Mio for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Woo or Amore Mio?

Amore Mio lasts longest (Amore Mio 84/100, Ruby Woo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Woo or Amore Mio?

Amore Mio projects furthest (Amore Mio 75/100, Ruby Woo 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Woo and Amore Mio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris and Sandalwood.

Is Ruby Woo or Amore Mio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amore Mio is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby Woo is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Woo and Amore Mio?

Ruby Woo has top notes of Leather, Cherry, Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Suede, Violet, Orris and May Rose, a base of Mahogany and Sandalwood. Amore Mio has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Gardenia, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cacao, Rum, Orris and Vanilla.