Fragrance comparison

All Nile Long vs CK One Essence

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 714 ratings analysed

3 wins

All Nile Long

Tayshaba

4.005 votes

Rank #47,844 AmberEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

CK One Essence

Calvin Klein

4.02709 votes

Rank #30,820 Fresh SpicyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

All Nile Long takes 3 of 4 categories.

All Nile Long
Choose it for a amber and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
CK One Essence
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

All Nile Long3/4

CK One Essence1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: All Nile Long
Sillage & projection: All Nile Long
Value for money: All Nile Long
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CK One Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

All Nile LongTayshaba

CK One EssenceCalvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 87%

4.02/ 5 · 709 votes

Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

38%Love

37%Like

17%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

709 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAll Nile Long

SillageAll Nile Long

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerAll Nile LongBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

earthy92%

ozonic84%

powdery77%

rose69%

fresh spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

citrus90%

green80%

aromatic70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseBlack Pepper

Heart

Ozonic notesBulgarian RosePink PepperGeraniumMelonCardamom

Base

Earthy NotesIrisCedarwoodMuskAmberRaspberry LeafMyrrhMoss

Top30 to 45 minutes

White TeaBergamotBlood OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

Green TeaMintGeranium

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskAustralian SandalwoodIncenseMoss

InformationalShared notesIncense, Black Pepper, Geranium and Musk. Durations are only published for CK One Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring91

Summer100

Fall44

Winter18

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men42

Unisex51

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,844

PerfumerMaiada El Khalifa

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,820

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK One EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tayshaba All Nile Long hits skin with a quick prickle of black pepper and cool melon before shifting into damp earth and incense. Nose Maiada El Khalifa pairs crisp ozonic air with heavy base notes like myrrh, patchouli, and iris root. It feels rooted in humid spring afternoons or cool autumn evenings, offering a dark…

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CK One Essence by Calvin Klein updates the classic 1994 profile with deeper presence and punchy clarity. The scent opens with a burst of tart bergamot and juicy blood orange, cut through by crisp white tea and a touch of black pepper. As the citrus settles, herbal green tea and cooling mint bring a clean, refreshing c…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, All Nile Long or CK One Essence?

All Nile Long takes 3 of 4 categories. All Nile Long is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; CK One Essence is rated 4.02/5 from 709 votes. Choose All Nile Long for a amber and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose CK One Essence for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, All Nile Long or CK One Essence?

All Nile Long lasts longest (All Nile Long 70/100, CK One Essence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, All Nile Long or CK One Essence?

All Nile Long projects furthest (All Nile Long 63/100, CK One Essence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do All Nile Long and CK One Essence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Black Pepper, Geranium and Musk.

Is All Nile Long or CK One Essence better for summer or winter?

All Nile Long suits day or night wear; CK One Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in All Nile Long and CK One Essence?

All Nile Long has top notes of Incense and Black Pepper, heart notes of Ozonic notes, Bulgarian Rose, Pink Pepper and Geranium, a base of Earthy Notes, Iris, Cedarwood and Musk. CK One Essence has top notes of White Tea, Bergamot, Blood Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Green Tea, Mint and Geranium, a base of Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Incense and Moss.