CK IN2U for Him vs Brazil
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Brazil takes 3 of 5 categories.
CK IN2U for HimChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
BrazilChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
CK IN2U for Him2/5
Brazil3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Brazil
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Brazil
- Sillage & projection
- Brazil
- Value for money
- CK IN2U for Him
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- CK IN2U for Him
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK IN2U for HimCalvin KleinBrazilOptico ProfumoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.54/ 5 · 3,060 votes
Have 56%Had 39%Want 5%
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 17%Had 5%Want 79%
Category winnerBrazilRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11%Love
51%Like
20%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
3,060 votes
50%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBrazil
SillageBrazil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCK IN2U for HimBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus91%
cacao83%
woody74%
green65%
fresh spicy56%
fruity100%
citrus92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LemonTomato Leaf
Heart1 to 2 hours
Cacao Pod
Base2 to 3 hours
CedarWhite MuskVetiver
Top
BergamotSweet OrangeCedarTomato LeafBark
Heart
CassisOsmanthusPassionfruitWhite PeachMagnoliaJasmineRose
Base
CedarwoodWhite MuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesTomato Leaf, Cedar, White Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for CK IN2U for Him, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring85
Summer100
Fall32
Winter16
Day100
Night21
Spring89
Summer100
Fall22
Winter11
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,304
PerfumerBruno Jovanovic, Carlos Benaïm, Jean-Marc Chaillan, Loc Dong
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#36,525
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerCK IN2U for HimHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCK IN2U for Him by Calvin Klein is an aromatic fougere built around a lively contrast of tart citrus and dry cacao. It opens immediately with a brisk burst of lemon and herbal, garden-crisp tomato leaf, delivering an unmistakable green kick. As that initial citrus burst settles, a distinctive middle note of powdery ca…
Reviews →Brazil by Optico Profumo blends bright citrus notes with an unusual tomato leaf greenness and sweet tropical passionfruit. It settles into a warm base of cedarwood and clean white musk. This unisex perfume suits casual summer days and brings a crisp, garden-fresh energy to warm weather.
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, CK IN2U for Him or Brazil?
Brazil takes 3 of 5 categories. CK IN2U for Him is rated 3.54/5 from 3,060 votes; Brazil is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose CK IN2U for Him for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Brazil for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, CK IN2U for Him or Brazil?
Brazil lasts longest (Brazil 60/100, CK IN2U for Him 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK IN2U for Him or Brazil?
Brazil projects furthest (Brazil 50/100, CK IN2U for Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK IN2U for Him and Brazil smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Tomato Leaf, Cedar, White Musk and Vetiver.
Is CK IN2U for Him or Brazil better for summer or winter?
CK IN2U for Him suits daytime wear; Brazil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK IN2U for Him and Brazil?
CK IN2U for Him has top notes of Lemon and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Cacao Pod, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Vetiver. Brazil has top notes of Bergamot, Sweet Orange, Cedar and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Cassis, Osmanthus, Passionfruit and White Peach, a base of Cedarwood, White Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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