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Curve Crush vs Sucre d'Amande

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

Updated 781 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve Crush takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Curve Crush

    Choose it for a warm spicy and lactonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Sucre d'Amande

    Choose it for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Curve Crush4/5
Sucre d'Amande1/5
Ratings & consensus
Sucre d'Amande
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Curve Crush
Sillage & projection
Curve Crush
Value for money
Curve Crush
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Curve Crush

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Curve CrushLiz Claiborne
Sucre d'AmandeLe Monde Gourmand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 760 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerSucre d'AmandeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

760 votes

52%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityCurve Crush

SillageCurve Crush

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCurve CrushBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
lactonic92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
cinnamon69%
fresh spicy61%
sweet100%
nutty83%
almond65%
musky48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MarzipanSugarCardamomMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSugar, Cardamom and Musk. Durations are only published for Sucre d'Amande, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring18
Summer18
Fall100
Winter55
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex16
Women83
Men13
Unisex20
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,670

PerfumerCarlos Viñals, Pierre Negrin

Launched2003

Reviews193

Overall rank#33,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCurve CrushHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liz Claiborne Curve Crush opens with a sharp burst of citrus and ginger before revealing its main character, a warm mug of spiced milk tea. As it settles onto skin, ground cinnamon and crushed cardamom mix with a soft base of vanilla and musk. The result smells remarkably like a creamy chai latte poured on a crisp Oct…

Reviews →

Sucre d'Amande by Le Monde Gourmand is a sweet gourmand fragrance that highlights confectionery almond and warm spice. Built around a core of sweet marzipan and crystallized sugar, the scent presents a bakery aroma immediately upon application. A hint of green cardamom introduces a light aromatic warmth, balancing the…

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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 Crush or Sucre d'Amande?

Curve Crush takes 4 of 5 categories. Curve Crush is rated 3.80/5 from 760 votes; Sucre d'Amande is rated 4.43/5 from 21 votes. Choose Curve Crush for a warm spicy and lactonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Sucre d'Amande for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Curve Crush or Sucre d'Amande?

They last about the same: Curve Crush 60/100, Sucre d'Amande 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Curve Crush or Sucre d'Amande?

Curve Crush projects furthest (Curve Crush 53/100, Sucre d'Amande 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Curve Crush and Sucre d'Amande smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Sugar, Cardamom and Musk.

Is Curve Crush or Sucre d'Amande better for summer or winter?

Sucre d'Amande suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Curve Crush and Sucre d'Amande?

Curve Crush features Milk, Cinnamon, Vanilla, Sugar and Cardamom. Sucre d'Amande features Marzipan, Sugar, Cardamom and Musk.

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