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Curve vs Si Pure

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

Updated 692 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Curve

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

  • Si Pure

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

Curve3/5
Si Pure2/5
Ratings & consensus
Curve
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Si Pure
Sillage & projection
Si Pure
Value for money
Curve
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
Si PureSaint Amour
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 680 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 24%Had 24%Want 51%
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

17%Love
58%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevitySi Pure

SillageSi Pure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCurveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
woody61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity 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
Top
ApricotBergamotOrange
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Apricot and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex12
Women88
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews81

Overall rank#57,829

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1997

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…

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Si Pure by Saint Amour is a bright floral fruity perfume that opens with a cheerful splash of sweet apricot, crisp bergamot, and sunny orange zest. It quickly settles into a clean heart of white jasmine petals and fresh lily-of-the-valley, giving off the relaxed feel of an airy spring morning. As it dries down, the sc…

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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, Curve or Si Pure?

Curve takes 3 of 5 categories. Curve is rated 3.71/5 from 680 votes; Si Pure is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Curve for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Si Pure for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Curve or Si Pure?

Si Pure lasts longest (Si Pure 75/100, Curve 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Curve or Si Pure?

Si Pure projects furthest (Si Pure 63/100, Curve 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Curve and Si Pure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Apricot and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Curve or Si Pure better for summer or winter?

Si Pure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Curve and Si Pure?

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. Si Pure has top notes of Apricot, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.

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