Arbo Puro vs CK One Essence
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
CK One Essence takes 6 of 7 categories.
Arbo PuroChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
CK One EssenceChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Arbo Puro1/7
CK One Essence6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- CK One Essence
- Community sentiment
- CK One Essence
- Longevity
- CK One Essence
- Sillage & projection
- CK One Essence
- Value for money
- CK One Essence
- Versatility
- CK One Essence
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arbo Puro
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arbo PuroO BoticárioCK One EssenceCalvin KleinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 255 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.02/ 5 · 709 votes
Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%
Category winnerCK One EssenceRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
44%Like
21%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate
255 votes
38%Love
37%Like
17%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
709 votes
Category winnerCK One EssenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCK One Essence
SillageCK One Essence
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCK One EssenceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
fresh spicy100%
citrus90%
green80%
aromatic70%
musky60%
powdery50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MelonBlack PepperBergamotRangpurGrapefruitCardamom
Heart
BambooGreen TeaMintLavenderGeraniumLily of the ValleyViolet
Base
CedarMuskPatchouliCashmeranAmberCoumarin
Top30 to 45 minutes
White TeaBergamotBlood OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
Green TeaMintGeranium
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskAustralian SandalwoodIncenseMoss
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Green Tea and Mint. Durations are only published for CK One Essence, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer100
Fall30
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring91
Summer100
Fall44
Winter18
Day100
Night29
Category winnerCK One EssenceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,699
PerfumerLeslie Gauthier
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#30,820
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArbo PuroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArbo Puro by O Boticário is an airy, aromatic cologne built around crisp melon, zesty bergamot, and soothing green tea. Created in 2024 by perfumer Leslie Gauthier, this fragrance kicks off with an energizing splash of sweet melon, tart grapefruit, and cracked black pepper before settling into a tranquil heart of leaf…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Arbo Puro or CK One Essence?
CK One Essence takes 6 of 7 categories. Arbo Puro is rated 3.71/5 from 255 votes; CK One Essence is rated 4.02/5 from 709 votes. Choose Arbo Puro for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose CK One Essence for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Arbo Puro or CK One Essence?
CK One Essence lasts longest (CK One Essence 60/100, Arbo Puro 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arbo Puro or CK One Essence?
CK One Essence projects furthest (CK One Essence 50/100, Arbo Puro 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arbo Puro and CK One Essence smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Green Tea and Mint.
Is Arbo Puro or CK One Essence better for summer or winter?
For summer, Arbo Puro is the stronger pick. For winter, CK One Essence is the stronger pick. CK One Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arbo Puro and CK One Essence?
Arbo Puro has top notes of Melon, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Rangpur, heart notes of Bamboo, Green Tea, Mint and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Cashmeran. 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.
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