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Rare Rubies, Avon Fresh Spicy · 1999

Rare Rubies

by Avon
Rating4.1 ★ 174 votes
GenderWomen
Year1999
Price$$$$Designer
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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Collection

The notes

9 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
70
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 →
59
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
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 · +2 more
Fresh SpicyWarm SpicyCinnamonWoodyPowderyAmberWhite FloralYellow Floral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
Woody
Powdery
Amber
White Floral
Yellow Floral
Sweet
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
11%
moderate
23%
long lasting
37%
eternal
28%
Sillage
intimate
3%
moderate
45%
strong
23%
enormous
28%
Season
spring
10%
summer
7%
fall
39%
winter
44%
Time of day
day
40%
night
60%
Gender
female
70%
more female
26%
unisex
4%
Value
ok
25%
good value
42%
great value
33%

Smells similar

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

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How its notes pair

MuskSandalwoodAmberYlang-YlangCinnamonGingerNutmegCorianderAfrican Oran…
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Signature pair: Cinnamon and Nutmeg

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In plain words

The main accords of Rare Rubies are fresh spicy and warm spicy. Its key notes are Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Amber and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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