Fragrance comparison

Lavender vs Curve Kicks for Men

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 63 ratings analysed

3 wins

Lavender

Parfumane

4.676 votes

Rank #31,496 AromaticLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Curve Kicks for Men

Liz Claiborne

3.4057 votes

Rank #21,470 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lavender
Choose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Curve Kicks for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lavender3/4

Curve Kicks for Men1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lavender
Sillage & projection: Lavender
Value for money: Lavender
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

LavenderParfumane

Curve Kicks for MenLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

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 hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · 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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityLavender

SillageLavender

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value70

Category winnerLavenderBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

lavender88%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

citrus42%

woody100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

musky74%

citrus65%

green56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Cardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderBergamotCedar

Base5-7 hrs

VetiverCaraway

Top

MintBergamotCarawayGingerAniseMandarin Orange

Heart

CedarLabdanumCardamomLavender

Base

MuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Lavender, Bergamot and Cedar. Durations are only published for Lavender, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer68

Fall27

Winter32

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,496

PerfumerBekir Kantarcı

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfumane Lavender offers a fresh, herbal wake-up call centered on aromatic French lavender and warm green cardamom. The opening delivers a zesty spark of bergamot that quickly softens into dry cedar wood, giving the fragrance a clean, barbershop-fresh atmosphere without feeling dated. Earthy vetiver and subtle carawa…

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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.

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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, Lavender or Curve Kicks for Men?

Lavender takes 3 of 4 categories. Lavender is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; Curve Kicks for Men is rated 3.40/5 from 57 votes. Choose Lavender for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Curve Kicks for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lavender or Curve Kicks for Men?

Lavender lasts longest (Lavender 65/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lavender or Curve Kicks for Men?

Lavender projects furthest (Lavender 63/100, Curve Kicks for Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavender and Curve Kicks for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lavender, Bergamot and Cedar.

Is Lavender or Curve Kicks for Men better for summer or winter?

Lavender suits daytime wear; Curve Kicks for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavender and Curve Kicks for Men?

Lavender has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Cedar, a base of Vetiver and Caraway. 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.