What does it smell like?
Main smell: cherry and powdery. It opens with cherry and watermelon, moves to violet and sandalwood and dries down to amber and musk.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Imperial Ruby notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
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How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Charriol Imperial Ruby EDP
Imperial Ruby EDP comes from Charriol. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
When in the day to wear Imperial Ruby
It works in the day and at night.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is cherry (100%), followed by powdery and ozonic. You will probably like it if you enjoy cherry and powdery smells and notes like violet and amber. Less obvious notes include bergamot, rose and Virginia cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.62 out of 5.
How far Imperial Ruby spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Initio Parfums Prives Mystic Experience and Ajmal Violet Musc spread further.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, summer, winter and spring.
Other Charriol perfumes
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Perfumes that smell like Imperial Ruby
Similar picks to try: Tocca Colette (6 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Mystic Experience (7 shared notes), Revlon Charlie White (6 shared notes) and Ajmal Violet Musc (8 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Imperial Ruby?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Imperial Ruby come out?
It came out in 2011.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.