Fragrance comparison

Musgo Real Alto Mar vs Curve Kicks for Men

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

Musgo Real Alto Mar

Claus Porto

4.0023 votes

Rank #38,589 FreshOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Curve Kicks for Men

Liz Claiborne

3.4057 votes

Rank #20,254 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve Kicks for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

Musgo Real Alto Mar
Choose it for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Curve Kicks for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Musgo Real Alto Mar1/5

Curve Kicks for Men4/5

Ratings & consensus: Musgo Real Alto Mar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Curve Kicks for Men
Sillage & projection: Curve Kicks for Men
Value for money: Curve Kicks for Men
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

Musgo Real Alto MarClaus Porto

Curve Kicks for MenLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 26%Had 3%Want 70%

3.40/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 49%Had 33%Want 18%

Category winnerMusgo Real Alto MarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

23 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

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityCurve Kicks for Men

SillageCurve Kicks for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value70

Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

ozonic83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

woody100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

musky74%

citrus65%

green56%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CaloneMintAnise

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineRosemaryAbsinthe

Base2 to 4 hours

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

MintBergamotCarawayGingerAniseMandarin Orange

Heart

CedarLabdanumCardamomLavender

Base

MuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesMint, Anise, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Musgo Real Alto Mar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall7

Winter0

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer68

Fall27

Winter32

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,589

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCurve Kicks for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musgo Real Alto Mar by Claus Porto is a fresh aromatic aquatic fragrance built around cool herbs and coastal air. The scent opens with a sharp burst of mint and breezy calone, accented by the sweet licorice warmth of anise. As the opening settles, an unconventional herbal heart emerges through absinthe and aromatic ro…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Curve Kicks for Men?

Curve Kicks for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Musgo Real Alto Mar is rated 4.00/5 from 23 votes; Curve Kicks for Men is rated 3.40/5 from 57 votes. Choose Musgo Real Alto Mar for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Curve Kicks for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Curve Kicks for Men?

They last about the same: Curve Kicks for Men 53/100, Musgo Real Alto Mar 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Curve Kicks for Men?

Curve Kicks for Men projects furthest (Curve Kicks for Men 53/100, Musgo Real Alto Mar 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musgo Real Alto Mar and Curve Kicks for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Anise, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood.

Is Musgo Real Alto Mar or Curve Kicks for Men better for summer or winter?

Musgo Real Alto Mar suits daytime wear; Curve Kicks for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musgo Real Alto Mar and Curve Kicks for Men?

Musgo Real Alto Mar has top notes of Calone, Mint and Anise, heart notes of Jasmine, Rosemary and Absinthe, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. 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.