CK One by Calvin Klein bottle
Calvin Klein

CK One

3.8/5 · 20,810 votes Unisex 1994
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.6/5
Sillage2.2/5
Day100
Night15
Summer99
Spring73
Fall21
Winter13
Our take

Lemon, bergamot, and pineapple open CK One bright and sharp, with a green note running underneath the citrus and fruit from the very first moment. Mandarin orange and cardamom add a faint spiced edge early on, and papaya gives the fruit side a soft, tropical note underneath the sharper citrus, though the whole opening stays mostly about citrus and green.

Lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and violet fill the heart, light and a little powdery, while green tea in the base adds a bitter, almost herbal note that cuts under the florals. Cedar, oakmoss, and musk hold everything down without adding much weight, and orris root gives the florals a faint powdery softness that lingers longer than the rest of the heart.

Sillage stays close, behaving like a skin scent, and longevity sits at a moderate, average level, a touch on the shorter side within that range. Spring and summer daylight are its natural setting, worn somewhere fresh and casual is the goal.

Citrus, green tea, and musk keep the whole composition light and unfussy, easy to wear without much thought, and the sandalwood underneath gives it just enough structure to avoid feeling completely weightless.

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