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    Side by side

    Curve vs. Drifter

    Curve by Liz Claiborne bottle

    Curve

    Liz Claiborne
    Eau de Toilette1996
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Curve vs. Drifter
    CurveDrifter
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEdT
    Launched19962011
    GenderFemaleMale
    PerfumerYann Vasnier
    Best seasonSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Curve

    Floral
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Woody
    Violet
    Rose

    Drifter

    Fruity
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Aquatic
    Sweet
    Fresh
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackberryGrapefruitMandarin OrangePeachBergamotYlang-YlangApricot
    BlackberryPearGingerGrapefruitCardamom
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyPink PeonyYellow FreesiaMagnoliaLotusRoseCyclamenCassia
    ApricotAquatic NotesJuniper BerriesRosemary
    Base
    MuskVioletIrisCedarSandalwoodAmberMahogany
    SandalwoodGuaiac WoodAmberVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Curve vs. Drifter
    CurveDrifter
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Nineteen ninety-six energy. Fruity-floral without the desperation, confident, approachable, and built to actually last through your day. This is the scent of a woman who has things to do.Curve
    Some fragrances want to be the center of attention. Drifter isn't one of them. It offers a quiet, intimate presence that stays close to the skin, then gently fades before anyone complains.Drifter

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Curve vs. Drifter
    CurveDrifter
    1 oz$21.03ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$13.95fragranceshop
    2.5 oz$19.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$11.95fragranceshop

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