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Victorius vs DOT Collection 12

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DOT Collection 12 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Victorius

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • DOT Collection 12

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Victorius0/4
DOT Collection 124/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
DOT Collection 12
Sillage & projection
DOT Collection 12
Value for money
DOT Collection 12
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
DOT Collection 12

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VictoriusÉsika
DOT Collection 12Bic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 61%Had 17%Want 22%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 36%Had 18%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
73%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

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

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityDOT Collection 12

SillageDOT Collection 12

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value92
Category winnerDOT Collection 12Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody91%
citrus83%
lavender74%
animalic65%
fresh56%
citrus100%
warm spicy83%
fresh65%
fresh spicy48%
leather30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, leather and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Spicy NotesCitrusesWoody NotesLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Leather and Citruses. 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
Summer33
Fall89
Winter22
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex0
Women14
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,646

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,537

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDOT Collection 12Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victorius by Ésika brings a classic masculine scent profile into a modern, easy-wearing daily format. The opening greets you with a bright splash of crisp citruses and fresh herbal lavender, smelling remarkably like a clean barbershop grooming splash. As the initial brightness settles, warm woody notes and a smooth le…

Reviews →

DOT Collection 12 by Bic is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. DOT Collection 12 was launched in 2016. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Victorius or DOT Collection 12?

DOT Collection 12 takes 4 of 4 categories. Victorius is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; DOT Collection 12 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Victorius for a leather and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DOT Collection 12 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Victorius or DOT Collection 12?

DOT Collection 12 lasts longest (DOT Collection 12 72/100, Victorius 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Victorius or DOT Collection 12?

Projection is very close: DOT Collection 12 56/100, Victorius 54/100 for sillage.

Do Victorius and DOT Collection 12 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, leather and fresh accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Leather and Citruses.

Is Victorius or DOT Collection 12 better for summer or winter?

Victorius suits daytime wear; DOT Collection 12 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Victorius and DOT Collection 12?

Victorius features Woody Notes, Leather, Lavender and Citruses. DOT Collection 12 features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Woody Notes and Leather.

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