CK IN2U for Him vs Indaco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Indaco takes 6 of 7 categories.
CK IN2U for HimChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
IndacoChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
CK IN2U for Him1/7
Indaco6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Indaco
- Community sentiment
- Indaco
- Longevity
- Indaco
- Sillage & projection
- Indaco
- Value for money
- Indaco
- Versatility
- CK IN2U for Him
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Indaco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK IN2U for HimCalvin KleinIndacoL'ErbolarioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.54/ 5 · 3,060 votes
Have 56%Had 39%Want 5%
3.80/ 5 · 363 votes
Have 45%Had 17%Want 39%
Category winnerIndacoRating 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
37%Love
34%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
4%Hate
363 votes
Category winnerIndacoMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIndaco
SillageIndaco
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIndacoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus91%
cacao83%
woody74%
green65%
fresh spicy56%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
cacao69%
patchouli61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and cacao
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
Calabrian bergamotRed BerriesPink GrapefruitBrazilian OrangeSicilian Mandarin
Heart
Siam BenzoinVioletGeraniumMoroccan CedarGrasse RoseWhite Magnolia
Base
Cacao PodIndonesian Patchouli LeafMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanVetiverAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCacao Pod, 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
Spring25
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK IN2U for HimMost 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#8,396
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews21
Category winnerIndacoHigher 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 →L'Erbolario Indaco opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and pink grapefruit before settling into dry cocoa pod and dusty violet. The base grounds the warmth with Indonesian patchouli, tonka bean, and earthy vetiver. It wears like a bittersweet gourmand with a retro edge, ideal for cool autumn evenings and le…
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 Indaco?
Indaco takes 6 of 7 categories. CK IN2U for Him is rated 3.54/5 from 3,060 votes; Indaco is rated 3.80/5 from 363 votes. Choose CK IN2U for Him for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Indaco for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, CK IN2U for Him or Indaco?
Indaco lasts longest (Indaco 73/100, CK IN2U for Him 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK IN2U for Him or Indaco?
Indaco projects furthest (Indaco 65/100, CK IN2U for Him 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK IN2U for Him and Indaco smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and cacao accords. Common notes include Cacao Pod, White Musk and Vetiver.
Is CK IN2U for Him or Indaco better for summer or winter?
For summer, CK IN2U for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Indaco is the stronger pick. CK IN2U for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK IN2U for Him and Indaco?
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. Indaco has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Red Berries, Pink Grapefruit and Brazilian Orange, heart notes of Siam Benzoin, Violet, Geranium and Moroccan Cedar, a base of Cacao Pod, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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