Fragrance comparison

Samah Royale vs Curve Kicks

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

3 wins

Samah Royale

Riiffs Perfumes

3.333 votes

Rank #63,389 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Curve Kicks

Liz Claiborne

3.45181 votes

Rank #14,434 FruityFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Samah Royale takes 3 of 4 categories.

Samah Royale
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Curve Kicks
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Samah Royale3/4

Curve Kicks1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Samah Royale
Sillage & projection: Samah Royale
Value for money: Samah Royale
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Curve Kicks

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Samah RoyaleRiiffs Perfumes

Curve KicksLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

3.45/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 44%Had 29%Want 26%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

15%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

29%Dislike

3%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevitySamah Royale

SillageSamah Royale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value85

Category winnerSamah RoyaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

animalic69%

ozonic61%

fruity100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

woody77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeMelonSweet Notes

Heart

Dried FruitsAmberPassionfruit

Base

AmbergrisSandalwoodVanilla

Top

Mandarin OrangeMelonPearCassia

Heart

PassionfruitPeonyFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaPeachVetiverCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMelon, Passionfruit, Sandalwood and Vanilla. 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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring76

Summer100

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,434

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerCurve KicksHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Samah Royale opens with a juicy mix of blood orange and melon, then settles into a sweeter ambery core with dried fruit, passionfruit and soft vanilla. It reads fruity, warm and slightly aquatic at first, with a woody amber base underneath. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy sweet amber fragrances with a bri…

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Liz Claiborne Curve Kicks opens with a sharp, energetic burst of mandarin orange, juicy melon, and crisp pear. Green cassia adds a tangy edge before tropical passionfruit and soft peony emerge in the middle phase. As the bright fruitiness settles down, cedar and vetiver ground the scent with a dry, woodsy backdrop, fi…

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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, Samah Royale or Curve Kicks?

Samah Royale takes 3 of 4 categories. Samah Royale is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Curve Kicks is rated 3.45/5 from 181 votes. Choose Samah Royale for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Curve Kicks for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Samah Royale or Curve Kicks?

Samah Royale lasts longest (Samah Royale 67/100, Curve Kicks 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Samah Royale or Curve Kicks?

Samah Royale projects furthest (Samah Royale 58/100, Curve Kicks 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Samah Royale and Curve Kicks smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Melon, Passionfruit, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Samah Royale or Curve Kicks better for summer or winter?

Samah Royale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Samah Royale and Curve Kicks?

Samah Royale has top notes of Blood Orange, Melon and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Amber and Passionfruit, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Curve Kicks has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Pear and Cassia, heart notes of Passionfruit, Peony, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Peach, Vetiver and Cedar.