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Curve vs Mon Bouquet

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

Updated 979 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Curve

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Mon Bouquet

    Choose it for a white floral and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Curve4/7
Mon Bouquet3/7
Ratings & consensus
Curve
Community sentiment
Curve
Longevity
Mon Bouquet
Sillage & projection
Mon Bouquet
Value for money
Curve
Versatility
Mon Bouquet
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
Mon BouquetPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 680 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
3.65/ 5 · 299 votes
Have 27%Had 52%Want 21%
Category winnerCurveRating 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

19%Love
53%Like
5%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerCurveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityMon Bouquet

SillageMon Bouquet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value59
Category winnerCurveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
woody61%
white floral100%
violet92%
powdery84%
iris77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery

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
Top15 to 30 minutes
VioletGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaRose
Base3 to 6 hours
IrisPeach
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Mon Bouquet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring79
Summer100
Fall26
Winter22
Day100
Night19
Category winnerMon BouquetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex12
Women88
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,896

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#19,058

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

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…

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Mon Bouquet by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume that blends crisp citrus with romantic garden florals and a soft powder base. The scent begins with tart grapefruit paired with sweet violet, creating an energetic yet delicate opening. As the initial brightness settles, a lush bouquet of gar…

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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, Curve or Mon Bouquet?

Curve takes 4 of 7 categories. Curve is rated 3.71/5 from 680 votes; Mon Bouquet is rated 3.65/5 from 299 votes. Choose Curve for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Mon Bouquet for a white floral and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Curve or Mon Bouquet?

Mon Bouquet lasts longest (Mon Bouquet 61/100, Curve 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Curve or Mon Bouquet?

Mon Bouquet projects furthest (Mon Bouquet 64/100, Curve 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Curve and Mon Bouquet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Damask Rose.

Is Curve or Mon Bouquet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mon Bouquet is the stronger pick. For winter, Mon Bouquet is the stronger pick. Mon Bouquet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Curve and Mon Bouquet?

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. Mon Bouquet has top notes of Violet and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Iris and Peach.

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