Fragrance comparison

Ruby Wood vs Sweet Red Berry

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

2 wins

Ruby Wood

Exaltatum

4.3650 votes

Rank #8,609 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Sweet Red Berry

Chaque Jour

—0 votes

Rank #77,169 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruby Wood takes 2 of 2 categories.

Ruby Wood
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sweet Red Berry
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

Ruby Wood2/2

Sweet Red Berry0/2

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): Ruby Wood
Fragranxe ranking: Ruby Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruby WoodExaltatum

Sweet Red BerryChaque Jour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

rose84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet86%

floral72%

fresh58%

rose44%

sour30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and rose

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

Top15-30 mins

Red BerriesRaspberryCitrus

Heart2-4 hrs

Sweet PeaTurkey Red RoseDamask RoseBulgarian Rose

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodMusk

Category winnerRuby WoodLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer30

Fall100

Winter95

Day92

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex25

Women67

Date 35%Casual 25%Party 23%Work 18%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 27%Date 20%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,609

PerfumerEglija Vaitkevice

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#77,169

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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 …

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Sweet Red Berry by Chaque Jour opens with an energetic splash of tart red berries, crushed raspberry, and bright citrus. The sparkle is immediate. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruit softens into a fresh floral heart of sweet pea and dewy roses. It never feels sticky or overly sugary. Instead, Bulgarian rose, Dama…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Ruby Wood and Sweet Red Berry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and rose accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry and Sandalwood.

Is Ruby Wood or Sweet Red Berry better for summer or winter?

Ruby Wood suits evening wear; Sweet Red Berry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruby Wood and Sweet Red Berry?

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. Sweet Red Berry has top notes of Red Berries, Raspberry and Citrus, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Turkey Red Rose, Damask Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.