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DOT Collection 4 vs Fiole Blue

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DOT Collection 4 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • DOT Collection 4

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fiole Blue

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

DOT Collection 41/1
Fiole Blue0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
DOT Collection 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DOT Collection 4Bic
Fiole BlueJ. Casanova
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

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

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
lavender92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
herbal69%
woody61%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
mossy77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderCitrusesGeraniumViolet Leaf
Heart
NutmegWoody Notes
Base
AmberMusk
Top
LavenderCitruses
Heart
GeraniumNutmeg
Base
Woody NotesAmbergrisMoss
InformationalShared notesLavender, Citruses, Geranium and Nutmeg. 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
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDOT Collection 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DOT Collection 4 by Bic is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. DOT Collection 4 was launched in 2016. Top notes are Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Nutmeg and Woody Notes; base notes are Amber and Musk. It opens with Lavender, Citruses. The heart moves into Nutmeg, Woody Notes. In the …

Reviews →

Fiole Blue by J. Casanova is an aromatic fougere that leans heavily into traditional 1990s perfumery. The scent opens with a sharp, herbal lavender and bright citrus accord, before moving into a spicy heart of nutmeg and geranium. It finally settles into a classic, mossy, and woody base, making it a reliable choice fo…

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 4 or Fiole Blue?

DOT Collection 4 takes 1 of 1 categories. DOT Collection 4 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Fiole Blue is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose DOT Collection 4 for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fiole Blue for a fresh spicy and woody character.

Do DOT Collection 4 and Fiole Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Nutmeg.

Is DOT Collection 4 or Fiole Blue better for summer or winter?

DOT Collection 4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DOT Collection 4 and Fiole Blue?

DOT Collection 4 has top notes of Lavender, Citruses, Geranium and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Nutmeg and Woody Notes, a base of Amber and Musk. Fiole Blue has top notes of Lavender and Citruses, heart notes of Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Woody Notes, Ambergris and Moss.

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