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Aestas vs CK IN2U POP for Him

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK IN2U POP for Him takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Aestas

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • CK IN2U POP for Him

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Aestas1/5
CK IN2U POP for Him4/5
Ratings & consensus
CK IN2U POP for Him
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aestas
Sillage & projection
CK IN2U POP for Him
Value for money
CK IN2U POP for Him
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK IN2U POP for Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AestasAtelier Vesper
CK IN2U POP for HimCalvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%
3.49/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 28%Had 36%Want 36%
Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
11%Like
16%Ok
37%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

18%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
26%Dislike
4%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate51
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityAestas

SillageCK IN2U POP for Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value61
Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
green92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliVioletMint
Heart
VetiverSaffronGeranium
Base
MuskKashmir woodSandalwood
Top15 to 30 minutes
CucumberMintLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
CardamomNeroliViolet
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Violet, Mint and Vetiver. Durations are only published for CK IN2U POP for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer63
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night40
Spring56
Summer100
Fall32
Winter12
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men78
Unisex22
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,995

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aestas opens with a crisp flash of mint leaf and soapy neroli before violet introduces a cool, chalky powderiness. Within twenty minutes, earthy vetiver and dry saffron cut through the green freshness, adding a subtle warm spice over the skin. The final stage relies on musk, sandalwood, and cashmere wood to create a q…

Reviews →

CK IN2U POP for Him by Calvin Klein is a crisp, aromatic cologne built around sharp green coolness and brisk citrus. It opens with watery sliced cucumber, cracked garden mint, and tart lemon juice before softening into a gentle floral and spice heart of neroli, powdery violet, and warm cardamom. The base settles into …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aestas or CK IN2U POP for Him?

CK IN2U POP for Him takes 4 of 5 categories. Aestas is rated 3.05/5 from 19 votes; CK IN2U POP for Him is rated 3.49/5 from 57 votes. Choose Aestas for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose CK IN2U POP for Him for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aestas or CK IN2U POP for Him?

Aestas lasts longest (Aestas 65/100, CK IN2U POP for Him 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aestas or CK IN2U POP for Him?

CK IN2U POP for Him projects furthest (CK IN2U POP for Him 50/100, Aestas 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aestas and CK IN2U POP for Him smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Violet, Mint and Vetiver.

Is Aestas or CK IN2U POP for Him better for summer or winter?

Aestas suits daytime wear; CK IN2U POP for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aestas and CK IN2U POP for Him?

Aestas has top notes of Neroli, Violet and Mint, heart notes of Vetiver, Saffron and Geranium, a base of Musk, Kashmir wood and Sandalwood. CK IN2U POP for Him has top notes of Cucumber, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Neroli and Violet, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver.

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