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Curve vs Mango Bloom

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

Updated 689 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Curve

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Mango Bloom

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Curve3/4
Mango Bloom1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Curve
Sillage & projection
Curve
Value for money
Mango Bloom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Curve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CurveLiz Claiborne
Mango BloomCULT
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 680 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 76%Had 8%Want 16%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
54%Like
8%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

680 votes

33%Love
33%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCurve

SillageCurve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value83
Category winnerMango BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
woody61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
tropical84%
vanilla77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackberryGrapefruitMandarin OrangePeachBergamotOrangeYlang-YlangApricot
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyPink PeonyYellow FreesiaMagnoliaLotusDamask RoseCassiaCyclamen
Base
MuskIrisVioletCedarSandalwoodAmberMahogany
Top
MangoOrangeViolet
Heart
BlackberryJasmineLotus
Base
VanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Orange, Lotus and Violet. 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
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex12
Women88
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#59,900

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerCurveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Curve by Liz Claiborne opens with a bright burst of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and juicy peach, backed by subtle blackberry sweetness and bergamot. As the top notes settle on your pulse points, watery floral accents of lily-of-the-valley, pink peony, and yellow freesia emerge, keeping the composition fresh and clean…

Reviews →

Mango Bloom by CULT is a bright, sun-drenched floral fruity fragrance built around sweet mango, tangy orange, and velvety vanilla. The opening smells like freshly peeled tropical fruit splashed with cold citrus juice and a soft dusting of powdery violet petals. As the bright start calms down, watery lotus, rich jasmin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Curve or Mango Bloom?

Curve takes 3 of 4 categories. Curve is rated 3.71/5 from 680 votes; Mango Bloom is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Curve for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mango Bloom for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Curve or Mango Bloom?

Curve lasts longest (Curve 57/100, Mango Bloom 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Curve or Mango Bloom?

Curve projects furthest (Curve 51/100, Mango Bloom 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Curve and Mango Bloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Orange, Lotus and Violet.

Is Curve or Mango Bloom better for summer or winter?

Mango Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Curve and Mango Bloom?

Curve has top notes of Blackberry, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Pink Peony, Yellow Freesia and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Iris, Violet and Cedar. Mango Bloom has top notes of Mango, Orange and Violet, heart notes of Blackberry, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli.

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