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08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise vs Curve for Men

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1,774 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve for Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • Curve for Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise0/1
Curve for Men1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Curve for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & AniseNaNaNaa
Curve for MenLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.93/ 5 · 1,774 votes
Have 48%Had 42%Want 10%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

28%Love
51%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,774 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value83
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
anis69%
musky61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Star AniseBergamotLemon
Heart
Ambreine
Base
MahoganyAmberMusk
Top
PineappleLavenderLemonJuniper BerriesNeroli
Heart
BergamotCactusSageGingerCardamomVioletCoriander
Base
MuskSandalwoodMahoganyCedarPepperAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Mahogany and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men86
Unisex13
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,967

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,109

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerCurve for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise by NaNaNaa is an artisanal, small-batch scent hand-crafted in Amsterdam. The composition balances bright lemon and sharp star anise against a resinous core of ambreine, rich mahogany wood, and warm amber. It works well as an intimate, skin-hugging fragrance for cozy autumn …

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Curve for Men opens with a sharp burst of sweet pineapple, crushed juniper berries, and tart lemon. The fruitiness quickly gives way to a green, herbal heart where prickly cactus, lavender, and fresh sage balance the initial sweetness. As the scent settles on skin, warm cedar, sandalwood, and soft musk create a smooth…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Curve for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Mahogany and Amber.

What are the notes in 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Curve for Men?

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise has top notes of Star Anise, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ambreine, a base of Mahogany, Amber and Musk. Curve for Men has top notes of Pineapple, Lavender, Lemon and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Bergamot, Cactus, Sage and Ginger, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Mahogany and Cedar.

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