DOT Collection 10 vs Curve Kicks for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
DOT Collection 10Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Curve Kicks for MenChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DOT Collection 101/2
Curve Kicks for Men1/2
- 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
DOT Collection 10BicCurve Kicks for MenLiz ClaiborneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.40/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 49%Had 33%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
11%Love
49%Like
11%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate
57 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageDOT Collection 10
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus91%
fruity83%
aromatic74%
powdery65%
amber56%
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
musky74%
citrus65%
green56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Wild BerriesFruitsCardamom
Base
CedarVetiverMuskAmber
Top
MintBergamotCarawayGingerAniseMandarin Orange
Heart
CedarLabdanumCardamomLavender
Base
MuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cardamom and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer68
Fall27
Winter32
Day100
Night37
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,884
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#21,470
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDOT 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 →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 →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, DOT Collection 10 or Curve Kicks for Men?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. DOT Collection 10 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Curve Kicks for Men is rated 3.40/5 from 57 votes. Choose DOT Collection 10 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Curve Kicks for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which projects more, DOT Collection 10 or Curve Kicks for Men?
DOT Collection 10 projects furthest (DOT Collection 10 67/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do DOT Collection 10 and Curve Kicks for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cardamom and Cedar.
Is DOT Collection 10 or Curve Kicks for Men better for summer or winter?
DOT Collection 10 suits day or night wear; Curve Kicks for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in DOT Collection 10 and Curve Kicks for Men?
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. 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.
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