Sandal Ruby
meets Blessed Baraka.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Sandalwood
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Carolina Herrera Sandal RubyConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Initio Parfums Prives Blessed BarakaConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | United States | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2019 | 2015 |
| Leading accords | woody · warm spicy · fresh spicy | amber · powdery · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Tuberose, Geranium, Patchouli, Atlas Cedar | Amber, Musk, Vanilla, White Flowers |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.90 · 143 votes | 3.86 · 1,357 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.74 · 165 votes | 2.73 · 1,490 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua (water/eau)
- Benzyl salicylate
- Limonene
- Coumarin
- Linalool
- Benzyl alcohol
- Eugenol
- Citral
- Citronellol
- Benzyl benzoate
- Geraniol
- Cinnamal
Listed only on Sandal Ruby
- Alcohol denat
- Vanillin
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Linalyl acetate
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Cedrus atlantica oil/extract
- Citrus limon peel oil
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Dimethyl phenethyl acetate
- Pinene
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Pelargonium graveolens flower oil
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Santalol
- Rose ketones
- Geranyl acetate
- Terpinolene
- Isoeugenol
- Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil
- Terpineol
- Farnesol
- Methyl salicylate
- Alpha-terpinene
Listed only on Blessed Baraka
- Alcohol denat.
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Hexyl cinnamal
- Bht
- Benzyl cinnamate
- Methyl benzoate
- Phenoxyethanol
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Sandal Ruby
Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 mL bottle
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Benzyl salicylate, Vanillin, Pogostemon cablin oil, Limonene, Linalyl acetate, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Coumarin, Linalool, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Citrus limon peel oil, Juniperus virginiana oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Pinene, Benzyl alcohol, Beta-caryophyllene, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Eugenol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Santalol, Rose ketones, Geranyl acetate, Citral, Citronellol, Benzyl benzoate, Terpinolene, Geraniol, Isoeugenol, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Terpineol, Farnesol, Cinnamal, Methyl salicylate, Alpha-terpinene.
Source: Carolina Herrera official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Blessed Baraka
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Coumarin, Benzyl salicylate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Linalool, Limonene, Hexyl cinnamal, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Eugenol, Bht, Cinnamal, Citral, Citronellol, Benzyl cinnamate, Methyl benzoate, Benzyl alcohol, Phenoxyethanol
Source: Initio official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.