Fragrance comparison

Wood Jasmin vs Ruby

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 784 ratings analysed

2 wins

Wood Jasmin

BDK Parfums

3.68781 votes

Rank #5,989 AmberBalsamic

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Ruby

Junaid Jamshed

4.673 votes

Rank #52,689 MuskyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wood Jasmin takes 2 of 2 categories.

Wood Jasmin
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ruby
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Wood Jasmin2/2

Ruby0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wood Jasmin
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wood Jasmin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wood JasminBDK Parfums

RubyJunaid Jamshed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 781 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

781 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityWood Jasmin

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

smoky61%

musky100%

amber92%

floral84%

woody77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumPear

Heart

Jasmine SambacEgyptian JasmineArtemisiaTurkish Rose

Base

Peru BalsamIncenseMadagascar VanillaSpanish LabdanumIndonesian Patchouli LeafCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PearGrapefruit

Heart

Turkish RoseYlang-YlangDried PlumPlum

Base

AmberPatchouliMuskMadagascar VanillaCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesPlum, Pear, Turkish Rose and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex58

Women34

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,989

PerfumerCamille Leguay

Launched—

Reviews97

Overall rank#52,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWood JasminHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wood Jasmin opens with a thick, boozy rush of dark plum and juicy pear that feels more like a spiced fruit liqueur than a light orchard picking. Within minutes, the dark fruitiness settles down into a smoky heart where clean jasmine sambac and Egyptian jasmine fuse with bitter artemisia and resinous Peru balsam. What …

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Ruby by Junaid Jamshed presents a warm, floral-woody character built around Turkish rose and sweet plum. Launched in 2014, this feminine scent centers on a rich, musky heart that feels grounded and cozy. It suits daily wear during the cooler autumn months, offering a reliable, pleasant presence that sits close to the …

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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, Wood Jasmin or Ruby?

Wood Jasmin takes 2 of 2 categories. Wood Jasmin is rated 3.68/5 from 781 votes; Ruby is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Wood Jasmin for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ruby for a musky and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Wood Jasmin or Ruby?

Wood Jasmin lasts longest (Wood Jasmin 67/100, Ruby 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wood Jasmin and Ruby smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Pear, Turkish Rose and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Wood Jasmin or Ruby better for summer or winter?

Ruby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wood Jasmin and Ruby?

Wood Jasmin has top notes of Plum and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Egyptian Jasmine, Artemisia and Turkish Rose, a base of Peru Balsam, Incense, Madagascar Vanilla and Spanish Labdanum. Ruby has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Dried Plum and Plum, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Musk and Madagascar Vanilla.