DOT Collection 12 vs Under Cover For Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
79%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
DOT Collection 12 takes 4 of 4 categories.
DOT Collection 12Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Under Cover For MenChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
DOT Collection 124/4
Under Cover For Men0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- DOT Collection 12
- Sillage & projection
- DOT Collection 12
- Value for money
- DOT Collection 12
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- DOT Collection 12
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DOT Collection 12BicUnder Cover For MenSapilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 36%Had 18%Want 45%
3.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%
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
25%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
4 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
SillageDOT Collection 12
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%
citrus100%
woody83%
warm spicy65%
fresh48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match79%Very similar · 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
Citruses
Heart
Spicy Notes
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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#71,634
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDOT Collection 12Higher 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 →Under Cover For Men opens with a bright citrus lift, then settles into a woody, lightly spicy profile that stays straightforward and easy to wear. It reads traditionally masculine, fresh at first, warmer in the heart, and better suited to casual daytime use than to anyone looking for strong projection or long-lasting …
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 Under Cover For Men?
DOT Collection 12 takes 4 of 4 categories. DOT Collection 12 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Under Cover For Men is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose DOT Collection 12 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Under Cover For Men for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, DOT Collection 12 or Under Cover For Men?
DOT Collection 12 lasts longest (DOT Collection 12 72/100, Under Cover For Men 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, DOT Collection 12 or Under Cover For Men?
DOT Collection 12 projects furthest (DOT Collection 12 56/100, Under Cover For Men 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do DOT Collection 12 and Under Cover For Men smell similar?
Very similar: a 79% 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 Under Cover For Men better for summer or winter?
DOT Collection 12 suits day or night wear; Under Cover For Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in DOT Collection 12 and Under Cover For Men?
DOT Collection 12 features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Woody Notes and Leather. Under Cover For Men has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Spicy Notes, a base of Woody Notes.
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