DOT Collection 12 vs Nice Feelings Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
DOT Collection 12Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Nice Feelings BlackChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
DOT Collection 122/4
Nice Feelings Black2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- DOT Collection 12
- Sillage & projection
- Nice Feelings Black
- Value for money
- DOT Collection 12
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nice Feelings Black
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DOT Collection 12BicNice Feelings BlackSapilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 36%Had 18%Want 45%
3.95/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 32%Had 40%Want 28%
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
3 votes · too few to score
35%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDOT Collection 12
SillageNice Feelings Black
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDOT Collection 12Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy83%
fresh65%
fresh spicy48%
leather30%
amber100%
woody83%
citrus65%
fresh48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Spicy NotesCitrusesWoody NotesLeather
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CitrusesSpicy Notes
Heart
Amber
Base
Woody Notes
InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Citruses and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter83
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,724
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#38,207
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerNice Feelings BlackHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDOT Collection 12 by Bic is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. DOT Collection 12 was launched in 2016. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.
Reviews →Nice Feelings Black is a sharp, aromatic fougere with a citrus-spice opening, an ambery core, and a woody base. On skin it tends to read fresh, warm, and slightly rough-edged rather than smooth. Shoppers who enjoy classic masculine scents may find it a very affordable pick, especially if they like the Drakkar Noir sty…
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 12 or Nice Feelings Black?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. DOT Collection 12 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Nice Feelings Black is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose DOT Collection 12 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Nice Feelings Black for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, DOT Collection 12 or Nice Feelings Black?
DOT Collection 12 lasts longest (DOT Collection 12 72/100, Nice Feelings Black 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, DOT Collection 12 or Nice Feelings Black?
Nice Feelings Black projects furthest (Nice Feelings Black 59/100, DOT Collection 12 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do DOT Collection 12 and Nice Feelings Black smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and fresh accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Citruses and Woody Notes.
Is DOT Collection 12 or Nice Feelings Black better for summer or winter?
DOT Collection 12 suits day or night wear; Nice Feelings Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in DOT Collection 12 and Nice Feelings Black?
DOT Collection 12 features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Woody Notes and Leather. Nice Feelings Black has top notes of Citruses and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Amber, a base of Woody Notes.
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