Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Curve Kicks for Men vs DOT Collection 10

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Curve Kicks for Men

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

  • DOT Collection 10

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Curve Kicks for Men1/2
DOT Collection 101/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
DOT Collection 10
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Curve Kicks for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Curve Kicks for MenLiz Claiborne
DOT Collection 10Bic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 49%Had 33%Want 18%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
49%Like
11%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageDOT Collection 10

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
musky74%
citrus65%
green56%
woody100%
citrus91%
fruity83%
aromatic74%
powdery65%
amber56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintBergamotCarawayGingerAniseMandarin Orange
Heart
CedarLabdanumCardamomLavender
Base
MuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmoss
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Wild BerriesFruitsCardamom
Base
CedarVetiverMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Cardamom. 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
Summer68
Fall27
Winter32
Day100
Night37
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#53,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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.

Reviews →

DOT Collection 10 by Bic is a Aromatic Fruity fragrance for men. DOT Collection 10 was launched in 2016. Top notes are Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Wild Berries, Fruits and Cardamom; base notes are Cedar, Vetiver, Musk and Amber. It opens with Mandarin Orange, Bergamot. The heart moves into Wild Berr…

Reviews →
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 Kicks for Men or DOT Collection 10?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Curve Kicks for Men is rated 3.40/5 from 57 votes; DOT Collection 10 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Curve Kicks for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DOT Collection 10 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Curve Kicks for Men or DOT Collection 10?

DOT Collection 10 projects furthest (DOT Collection 10 67/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Curve Kicks for Men and DOT Collection 10 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Cardamom.

Is Curve Kicks for Men or DOT Collection 10 better for summer or winter?

Curve Kicks for Men suits daytime wear; DOT Collection 10 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Curve Kicks for Men and DOT Collection 10?

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. DOT Collection 10 has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Wild Berries, Fruits and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance