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DOT Collection 10 vs Emerald Shine

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emerald Shine takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • DOT Collection 10

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Emerald Shine

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DOT Collection 100/2
Emerald Shine2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Emerald Shine
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Emerald Shine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DOT Collection 10Bic
Emerald ShineThe Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.20/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 53%Had 6%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love
20%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageEmerald Shine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value31
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus91%
fruity83%
aromatic74%
powdery65%
amber56%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
warm spicy72%
fresh spicy58%
woody44%
leather30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Wild BerriesFruitsCardamom
Base
CedarVetiverMuskAmber
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
JuniperCardamomSaffronFrankincense
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliVetiverCedarGuaiac WoodAmber
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 season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer30
Fall90
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men60
Unisex40
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,892

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEmerald ShineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

Emerald Shine by The Fragrance opens with bright grapefruit, mandarin orange, and sharp bergamot. That initial citrus spray settles within minutes into a dry aromatic heart of juniper, green cardamom, saffron, and resinous frankincense. As the fragrance warms on skin, clean agarwood, earthy cypriol oil, and smooth lea…

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, DOT Collection 10 or Emerald Shine?

Emerald Shine takes 2 of 2 categories. DOT Collection 10 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Emerald Shine is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose DOT Collection 10 for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Emerald Shine for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, DOT Collection 10 or Emerald Shine?

Emerald Shine projects furthest (Emerald Shine 75/100, DOT Collection 10 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DOT Collection 10 and Emerald Shine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cardamom and Cedar.

Is DOT Collection 10 or Emerald Shine better for summer or winter?

DOT Collection 10 suits day or night wear; Emerald Shine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DOT Collection 10 and Emerald Shine?

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. Emerald Shine has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Juniper, Cardamom, Saffron and Frankincense, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.

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