Ggema Lady Ruby
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is pink pepper and bitter orange. The heart brings ylang-ylang and jasmine. On the skin it settles into cedar and amberwood. Overall it smells woody and yellow floral.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Lady Ruby notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Ggema Lady Ruby
Lady Ruby comes from Ggema.
Best season for Lady Ruby
The best time of year to wear it is fall and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Soleil Blanc has more depth.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Soleil Blanc. Base notes like cedar and amberwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
The style of Lady Ruby
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by yellow floral and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and yellow floral smells and notes like ylang-ylang and cedar. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange and akigalawood.
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Lady Ruby dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Tom Ford Soleil Blanc (4 shared notes), Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be (5 shared notes), Xerjoff Join The Club 400 (5 shared notes) and Clive Christian Xxi Art Deco Blonde Amber (5 shared notes).
More questions
Does Lady Ruby project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.
Can men wear Lady Ruby?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.