Ruby Woo vs Angel

Ruby Woo by MAC is a mixed performer that offers an interesting synthetic take on cherry with pleasant leathery notes, but suffers from weak projection and longevity. It works best as a close-skin fragrance for cherry lovers rather than an all-day powerhouse.

Angel is a polarizing fragrance with a devoted following for its original formula, but the current reformulation disappoints many fans. While some appreciate the sweeter variants like Angel Nova, others find the modern version overly peppery, harsh, and patchouli-forward compared to the beloved original.