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Citrus

Red Ruby

by Armaf
Rating4.0 ★ 149 votes
GenderWomen
Price$$$$Budget
CitrusVanillaFruity
Best for fallDaytime wearenormous sillageModerate
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Collection
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The One Desire Dolce&Gabbana
The One Desire Dolce&Gabbana
88% match
The One Dolce&Gabbana
The One Dolce&Gabbana
85% match
Twilly d’Hermès Hermès
Twilly d’Hermès Hermès
85% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
8 notes
topfirst impression
Mandarin OrangeBergamotLily-Of-The-Valley
heartthe character
LitchiTuberose
basethe foundation
VanillaMuskSandalwood

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
59
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
60
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean6
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
CitrusVanillaFruityPowderyWhite FloralTropicalTuberoseFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Citrus
Vanilla
Fruity
Powdery
White Floral
Tropical
Tuberose
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
14%
moderate
36%
long lasting
21%
eternal
22%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
32%
strong
18%
enormous
37%
Season
spring
23%
summer
16%
fall
33%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
59%
night
41%
Gender
female
85%
more female
10%
unisex
4%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
7%
ok
19%
good value
44%
great value
28%

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
The One Desire Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana
caramel
87% match
Black Amber Zara
Zara
sweettropical
85% match
The One Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana
fruitywhite floral
85% match
Armani Code Absolu Femme Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
white floraltuberose

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…Lily-Of-The-…TuberoseLitchiMuskVanillaSandalwood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lily-Of-The-Valley and Litchi

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In plain words

The main accords of Red Ruby are citrus and vanilla. It opens with Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, reveals Litchi and Tuberose at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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