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Curve for Men, Liz Claiborne
Aromatic · 1996

Curve for Men

by Liz Claiborne
Rating3.9 ★ 1,839 votes
GenderMen
Year1996
AromaticWoodyCitrus
Best for springDaytime wear
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Lanvin L'Homme Lanvin
87% match
Dolce&Gabbana pour Homme (1994) Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana pour Homme (1994) Dolce&Gabbana
86% match
Zara Night Pour Homme II Zara
Zara Night Pour Homme II Zara
86% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
19 notes
topfirst impression
PineappleLemonLavenderJuniper BerriesNeroli
heartthe character
BergamotCactusGingerSageCardamomVioletCoriander
basethe foundation
MuskSandalwoodMahoganyCedarPepperVetiverAmber

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
AromaticWoodyCitrusFresh SpicyFruitySweetPowderyLavender
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Main accords

top 10
Aromatic
Woody
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Fruity
Sweet
Powdery
Lavender
Fresh
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
35%
summer
31%
fall
22%
winter
11%
Time of day
day
72%
night
28%

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Ed Hardy Villain for Men Christian Audigier
Christian Audigier
fresh spicylavender
87% match
Lanvin L'Homme Lanvin
Lanvin
aromaticlavender
86% match
Dolce&Gabbana pour Homme (1994) Dolce&Gabbana
Dolce&Gabbana
aromatictobacco
86% match
Zara Night Pour Homme II Zara
Zara
citruslavender

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonLavenderNeroliJuniperPineappleBergamotCardamomVioletGingerCorianderSageCactusMuskSandalwoodAmberCedarVetiverBlack PepperMahogany
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lavender and Sage

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The Curve line

5 versions
Original1996WomenCurve
More Floral, Rose
Less Aromatic
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2003WomenCrush
More Warm Spicy, Lactonic
Less Aromatic
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2004Crush for Men
More Amber, Green
Less Sweet
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2006WomenSoul Vintage
More Patchouli, Floral
Less Aromatic
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Curve for Men are aromatic and woody. It opens with Pineapple and Lemon, reveals Bergamot and Cactus at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Sandalwood. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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