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Ruby Wood vs Masha

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Wood takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Ruby Wood

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Masha

    Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ruby Wood6/7
Masha1/7
Ratings & consensus
Ruby Wood
Community sentiment
Ruby Wood
Longevity
Ruby Wood
Sillage & projection
Masha
Value for money
Ruby Wood
Versatility
Ruby Wood
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ruby Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ruby WoodExaltatum
MashaTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%
4.13/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
Category winnerRuby WoodRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

50 votes

52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerRuby WoodMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRuby Wood

SillageMasha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value25
Category winnerRuby WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
rose84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
leather100%
fruity92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Rose PetalsRed BerriesPink PepperCorianderTangerineCassisCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseRaspberryGeraniumOlibanumPatchouliIndian JasmineVioletCoffee
Base7-10 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMuskMyrrhLabdanum
Top
PlumLimePineappleBirchPeachBig StrawberryRaspberryApple
Heart
CardamomArtemisiaCinnamonCoffeeCloveLily-of-the-ValleyOrrisRose
Base
LeatherCastoreumCedarAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumCivetVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Ruby Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer30
Fall100
Winter95
Day100
Night93
Spring40
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night57
Category winnerRuby WoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex25
Women67
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,120

PerfumerEglija Vaitkevice

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#22,287

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerRuby WoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruby Wood by Exaltatum is an artisanal fragrance that pairs tart wild fruits with velvety floral notes and warm forest resins. The scent opens with a lively splash of red berries, tangy cassis, and crushed rose petals spiced with pink pepper and coriander. Within an hour, rich Bulgarian rose and ripe raspberry emerge …

Reviews →

Tola Masha opens with a sharp, eye-watering splash of lime paired with a sweet burst of plum and strawberry. The initial brightness quickly shifts as birch and black pepper add a dry, smoky contrast to the sweet fruit. As the scent settles on skin, a complex heart of cardamom, cinnamon, and dark coffee emerges, preven…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruby Wood or Masha?

Ruby Wood takes 6 of 7 categories. Ruby Wood is rated 4.36/5 from 50 votes; Masha is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Ruby Wood for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Masha for a leather and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruby Wood or Masha?

Ruby Wood lasts longest (Ruby Wood 81/100, Masha 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruby Wood or Masha?

Masha projects furthest (Masha 69/100, Ruby Wood 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruby Wood and Masha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry and Olibanum.

Is Ruby Wood or Masha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Masha is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruby Wood is the stronger pick. Ruby Wood suits day or night wear; Masha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Wood and Masha?

Ruby Wood has top notes of Rose Petals, Red Berries, Pink Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry, Geranium and Olibanum, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Musk and Myrrh. Masha has top notes of Plum, Lime, Pineapple and Birch, heart notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Cinnamon and Coffee, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).

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