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Sexy Ruby vs In Me

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

Updated 838 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In Me takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sexy Ruby

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • In Me

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Sexy Ruby2/7
In Me5/7
Ratings & consensus
In Me
Community sentiment
In Me
Longevity
In Me
Sillage & projection
In Me
Value for money
In Me
Versatility
Sexy Ruby
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sexy Ruby

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sexy RubyMichael Kors
In MeArmand Basi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.09/ 5 · 687 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.71/ 5 · 151 votes
Have 36%Had 29%Want 35%
Category winnerIn MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
43%Like
8%Ok
31%Dislike
2%Hate

640 votes

14%Love
52%Like
8%Ok
24%Dislike
2%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerIn MeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityIn Me

SillageIn Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value66
Category winnerIn MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose88%
sweet77%
white floral65%
woody53%
floral42%
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
sweet77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryApricot
Heart
Rose PetalsJasmine Sambac
Base
Cashmere Wood
Top
Pink GrapefruitPink PepperRaspberryGinger
Heart
Orange BlossomMagnoliaJasmine SambacIndian JasmineRose
Base
IrisPatchouliSandalwoodCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine Sambac and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSexy RubyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex5
Women94
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#19,288

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSexy RubyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sexy Ruby is a fruity rose with a polished, slightly plush feel. The raspberry and apricot opening gives it a juicy sweetness, then the rose and jasmine move in quickly, with cashmere wood keeping the dry-down smooth rather than sharp. It usually suits someone who wants a feminine floral-fruity scent that feels dresse…

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In Me opens with bright pink grapefruit, pink pepper and a touch of raspberry, then settles into an orange blossom led floral heart with soft woods underneath. It reads polished, feminine and lightly sweet rather than heavy. On skin, it seems to balance projection and softness well. This looks like a sensible spring p…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sexy Ruby or In Me?

In Me takes 5 of 7 categories. Sexy Ruby is rated 3.09/5 from 687 votes; In Me is rated 3.71/5 from 151 votes. Choose Sexy Ruby for a fruity and rose character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose In Me for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sexy Ruby or In Me?

In Me lasts longest (In Me 66/100, Sexy Ruby 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sexy Ruby or In Me?

In Me projects furthest (In Me 64/100, Sexy Ruby 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sexy Ruby and In Me smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine Sambac and Cashmere Wood.

Is Sexy Ruby or In Me better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sexy Ruby is the stronger pick. For winter, Sexy Ruby is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sexy Ruby and In Me?

Sexy Ruby has top notes of Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Rose Petals and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Cashmere Wood. In Me has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine Sambac and Indian Jasmine, a base of Iris, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.

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