Fragrance comparison

Absolu Fruits vs Curve Kicks

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 187 ratings analysed

Absolu Fruits

Acorelle

3.836 votes

Rank #57,207 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Curve Kicks

Liz Claiborne

3.45181 votes

Rank #14,457 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve Kicks takes 4 of 4 categories.

Absolu Fruits
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Curve Kicks
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Absolu Fruits0/4

Curve Kicks4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Curve Kicks
Sillage & projection: Curve Kicks
Value for money: Curve Kicks
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Curve Kicks

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absolu FruitsAcorelle

Curve KicksLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

3.45/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 44%Had 29%Want 26%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

15%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

29%Dislike

3%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityCurve Kicks

SillageCurve Kicks

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value85

Category winnerCurve KicksBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic86%

fresh72%

fruity58%

sweet44%

vanilla30%

fruity100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

woody77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fresh, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Melon

Heart

Pear

Base

Vanilla

Top

Mandarin OrangeMelonPearCassia

Heart

PassionfruitPeonyFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaPeachVetiverCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMelon, Pear and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring76

Summer100

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,207

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerCurve KicksHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolu Fruits is a clean, watery fruit scent built around melon and pear, with a soft vanilla finish. It wears like a fresh “just showered” skin scent more than a syrupy gourmand. Expect a breezy, ozonic aquatic feel up front, then gentle sweetness as it settles. Projection tends to stay close, and wear time can come…

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Liz Claiborne Curve Kicks opens with a sharp, energetic burst of mandarin orange, juicy melon, and crisp pear. Green cassia adds a tangy edge before tropical passionfruit and soft peony emerge in the middle phase. As the bright fruitiness settles down, cedar and vetiver ground the scent with a dry, woodsy backdrop, fi…

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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.

Which is better, Absolu Fruits or Curve Kicks?

Curve Kicks takes 4 of 4 categories. Absolu Fruits is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Curve Kicks is rated 3.45/5 from 181 votes. Choose Absolu Fruits for a ozonic and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Curve Kicks for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Absolu Fruits or Curve Kicks?

Curve Kicks lasts longest (Curve Kicks 59/100, Absolu Fruits 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolu Fruits or Curve Kicks?

Curve Kicks projects furthest (Curve Kicks 55/100, Absolu Fruits 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolu Fruits and Curve Kicks smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Melon, Pear and Vanilla.

Is Absolu Fruits or Curve Kicks better for summer or winter?

Absolu Fruits suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolu Fruits and Curve Kicks?

Absolu Fruits has top notes of Melon, heart notes of Pear, a base of Vanilla. Curve Kicks has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Pear and Cassia, heart notes of Passionfruit, Peony, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Peach, Vetiver and Cedar.