Mouse vs Curve for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Curve for Men takes 4 of 7 categories.
MouseChoose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Curve for MenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Mouse3/7
Curve for Men4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Curve for Men
- Community sentiment
- Curve for Men
- Longevity
- Mouse
- Sillage & projection
- Mouse
- Value for money
- Curve for Men
- Versatility
- Mouse
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Curve for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MouseRoccobaroccoCurve for MenLiz ClaiborneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.97/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 19%Had 41%Want 40%
3.93/ 5 · 1,774 votes
Have 48%Had 42%Want 10%
Category winnerCurve for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
42%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
36 votes
28%Love
51%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
1,774 votes
Category winnerCurve for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMouse
SillageMouse
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCurve for MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonJuniper BerriesNeroliTangerine
Heart
CardamomPink PepperLily-of-the-ValleyRoseIrisPepper
Base
MuskAmbergris
Top
PineappleLavenderLemonJuniper BerriesNeroli
Heart
BergamotCactusSageGingerCardamomVioletCoriander
Base
MuskSandalwoodMahoganyCedarPepperAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesLemon, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall25
Winter42
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMouseMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,147
PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#2,308
PerfumerJean Claude Delville
Launched—
Reviews202
Category winnerCurve for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMouse by Roccobarocco is a crisp, aromatic citrus scent for women launched in 2001. It opens with a sharp burst of lemon and juniper berries, settling into a spicy, musky heart that feels grounded yet playful. This is an ideal daytime fragrance for spring mornings or warm office environments, offering a refreshing, cl…
Reviews →Curve for Men opens with a sharp burst of sweet pineapple, crushed juniper berries, and tart lemon. The fruitiness quickly gives way to a green, herbal heart where prickly cactus, lavender, and fresh sage balance the initial sweetness. As the scent settles on skin, warm cedar, sandalwood, and soft musk create a smooth…
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, Mouse or Curve for Men?
Curve for Men takes 4 of 7 categories. Mouse is rated 3.97/5 from 36 votes; Curve for Men is rated 3.93/5 from 1,774 votes. Choose Mouse for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Curve for Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Mouse or Curve for Men?
Mouse lasts longest (Mouse 68/100, Curve for Men 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mouse or Curve for Men?
Mouse projects furthest (Mouse 61/100, Curve for Men 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mouse and Curve for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Cardamom.
Is Mouse or Curve for Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mouse is the stronger pick. For winter, Mouse is the stronger pick. Mouse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mouse and Curve for Men?
Mouse has top notes of Lemon, Juniper Berries, Neroli and Tangerine, heart notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk and Ambergris. Curve for Men has top notes of Pineapple, Lavender, Lemon and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Bergamot, Cactus, Sage and Ginger, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Mahogany and Cedar.
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