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Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass vs Curve Kicks for Men

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

    Choose it for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Curve Kicks for Men

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass6/7
Curve Kicks for Men1/7
Ratings & consensus
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Community sentiment
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Longevity
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Sillage & projection
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Value for money
Curve Kicks for Men
Versatility
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassProad
Curve Kicks for MenLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%
3.40/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 49%Had 33%Want 18%
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
25%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

11%Love
49%Like
11%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

SillageBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value70
Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
anis88%
whiskey77%
aromatic65%
soft spicy53%
musky42%
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
musky74%
citrus65%
green56%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
WhiskeyYuzuEucalyptusMint
Heart2 to 4 hours
AniseLavenderRose
Base5 to 8 hours
OakCedarVetiverPatchouliMusk
Top
MintBergamotCarawayGingerAniseMandarin Orange
Heart
CedarLabdanumCardamomLavender
Base
MuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesMint, Anise, Lavender and Cedar. Durations are only published for Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Spring100
Summer68
Fall27
Winter32
Day100
Night37
Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men68
Unisex32
Women0
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,700

PerfumerOlivier Pescheux

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#20,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBlue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass by Proad offers an unexpected twist on boozy fragrances. Instead of a thick, heavy liquor scent, it opens with a chilled splash of whiskey paired with tart yuzu, camphoraceous eucalyptus, and brisk mint. The coolness balances the warmth of the drink, creating an aroma…

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Curve Kicks for Men opens with a sharp burst of mint, bergamot, and ginger before warming into caraway and lavender. The scent settles into a dry wood base dominated by cedar, cashmere wood, and musk. It projects a fresh spicy herbal aroma suitable for casual spring mornings and quick afternoon errands.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Curve Kicks for Men?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass takes 6 of 7 categories. Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is rated 4.36/5 from 36 votes; Curve Kicks for Men is rated 3.40/5 from 57 votes. Choose Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass for a woody and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Curve Kicks for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Curve Kicks for Men?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass lasts longest (Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 73/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Curve Kicks for Men?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass projects furthest (Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass 63/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and Curve Kicks for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and musky accords. Common notes include Mint, Anise, Lavender and Cedar.

Is Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass or Curve Kicks for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Curve Kicks for Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass is the stronger pick. Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass suits evening wear; Curve Kicks for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass and Curve Kicks for Men?

Blue Whisky on the rock, in an old-fashioned glass has top notes of Whiskey, Yuzu, Eucalyptus and Mint, heart notes of Anise, Lavender and Rose, a base of Oak, Cedar, Vetiver and Patchouli. Curve Kicks for Men has top notes of Mint, Bergamot, Caraway and Ginger, heart notes of Cedar, Labdanum, Cardamom and Lavender, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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