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CK IN2U Her Collectables vs May 18th

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • CK IN2U Her Collectables

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • May 18th

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection.

CK IN2U Her Collectables1/2
May 18th1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
May 18th
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK IN2U Her Collectables

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK IN2U Her CollectablesCalvin Klein
May 18thAnfasic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 36%Had 28%Want 36%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

84 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMay 18th

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
green69%
woody61%
fruity100%
green92%
woody84%
floral77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sicilian BergamotPink GrapefruitRed currant leaf
Heart1 to 2 hours
CactusOrchid
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaRed CedarAmber
Top
Pink GrapefruitRed currant leafCactusPlum
Heart
Floral NotesHoney
Base
Woody NotesAmberVanillaAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Red currant leaf, Cactus and Vanilla. Durations are only published for CK IN2U Her Collectables, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall54
Winter31
Day100
Night49

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex48
Women52

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,173

PerfumerBruno Jovanovic, Carlos Benaïm, Jean-Marc Chaillan, Loc Dong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK IN2U Her CollectablesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK IN2U Her Collectables by Calvin Klein offers an easygoing burst of tart pink grapefruit, crisp Sicilian bergamot, and green red currant leaf. Released in 2009 as a limited gold-bottle edition of the original formula, this oriental floral fragrance pairs brisk morning citrus with an unexpected vegetative heart of ca…

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May 18th by Anfasic opens with a brisk, tangy splash of pink grapefruit, tart red currant leaf, and juicy plum. The top notes feel bright and slightly green, supported by an unusual cactus note that adds a crisp, dew-dappled texture. As the sharp opening simmers down, thick honey wraps around soft floral notes in the…

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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 IN2U Her Collectables or May 18th?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. CK IN2U Her Collectables is rated 3.90/5 from 84 votes; May 18th is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose CK IN2U Her Collectables for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose May 18th for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, CK IN2U Her Collectables or May 18th?

May 18th projects furthest (May 18th 58/100, CK IN2U Her Collectables 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK IN2U Her Collectables and May 18th smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and woody accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Red currant leaf, Cactus and Vanilla.

Is CK IN2U Her Collectables or May 18th better for summer or winter?

CK IN2U Her Collectables suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK IN2U Her Collectables and May 18th?

CK IN2U Her Collectables has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Pink Grapefruit and Red currant leaf, heart notes of Cactus and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Red Cedar and Amber. May 18th has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Red currant leaf, Cactus and Plum, heart notes of Floral Notes and Honey, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud).

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