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CK be vs Glamour Amour

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

Updated 6,609 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glamour Amour takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • CK be

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Glamour Amour

    Choose it for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

CK be3/7
Glamour Amour4/7
Ratings & consensus
Glamour Amour
Community sentiment
Glamour Amour
Longevity
Glamour Amour
Sillage & projection
Glamour Amour
Value for money
CK be
Versatility
CK be
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK be

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK beCalvin Klein
Glamour AmourO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 6,516 votes
Have 51%Had 39%Want 10%
4.14/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 36%Had 37%Want 27%
Category winnerGlamour AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

6,516 votes

40%Love
46%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerGlamour AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityGlamour Amour

SillageGlamour Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value57
Category winnerCK beBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
lavender61%
caramel100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LavenderGreen NotesBergamotMintJuniperMandarin Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
Green GrassJasminePeachFreesiaMagnoliaOrchid
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskSandalwoodCedarAmberVanillaOpoponax
Top
FreesiaMandarin OrangeLilyPeachBergamotMagnolia
Heart
Damask RosePatchouliCedar
Base
CaramelVanillaMuskSandalwoodBenzoinAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Peach and Freesia. Durations are only published for CK be, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer100
Fall53
Winter30
Day100
Night36
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK beMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex54
Women2
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,174

PerfumerRené Morgenthaler

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK beHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK be by Calvin Klein is a clean, understated calvin klein perfume created for daily casual wear. Released in 1996, it focuses on intimate freshness rather than room-filling power. The scent opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, mint, and aromatic lavender, evoking the crisp sensation of fresh laundry…

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Glamour Amour by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of juicy peach, crisp mandarin orange, and airy freesia, quickly followed by gentle magnolia petals. As the scent settles, a lush heart of lily and damask rose emerges alongside earthy patchouli and dry cedar wood. The dry-down turns deeply comforting, wrapping th…

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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, CK be or Glamour Amour?

Glamour Amour takes 4 of 7 categories. CK be is rated 3.83/5 from 6,516 votes; Glamour Amour is rated 4.14/5 from 93 votes. Choose CK be for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Glamour Amour for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, CK be or Glamour Amour?

Glamour Amour lasts longest (Glamour Amour 66/100, CK be 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK be or Glamour Amour?

Glamour Amour projects furthest (Glamour Amour 59/100, CK be 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK be and Glamour Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Peach and Freesia.

Is CK be or Glamour Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK be is the stronger pick. For winter, Glamour Amour is the stronger pick. CK be suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK be and Glamour Amour?

CK be has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Green Grass, Jasmine, Peach and Freesia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber. Glamour Amour has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Peach, heart notes of Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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