CK IN2U Her Collectables vs Paul Smith Floral
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
CK IN2U Her Collectables takes 4 of 7 categories.
CK IN2U Her CollectablesChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Smith FloralChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
CK IN2U Her Collectables4/7
Paul Smith Floral3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- CK IN2U Her Collectables
- Community sentiment
- Paul Smith Floral
- Longevity
- CK IN2U Her Collectables
- Sillage & projection
- CK IN2U Her Collectables
- Value for money
- Paul Smith Floral
- Versatility
- CK IN2U Her Collectables
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Paul Smith Floral
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK IN2U Her CollectablesCalvin KleinPaul Smith FloralPaul SmithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 36%Had 28%Want 36%
3.54/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerCK IN2U Her CollectablesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
84 votes
30%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
227 votes
Category winnerPaul Smith FloralMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCK IN2U Her Collectables
SillageCK IN2U Her Collectables
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPaul Smith FloralBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
green69%
woody61%
citrus100%
floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Sicilian BergamotPink GrapefruitRed currant leaf
Heart1 to 2 hours
CactusOrchid
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaRed CedarAmber
Top
Sweet OrangePink GrapefruitGingerWater Lily
Heart
OrchidWhite MagnoliaOsmanthus
Base
Tonka BeanMuskExotic WoodsAmber
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Orchid and Amber. Durations are only published for CK IN2U Her Collectables, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer93
Fall54
Winter31
Day100
Night49
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK IN2U Her CollectablesMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,173
PerfumerBruno Jovanovic, Carlos Benaïm, Jean-Marc Chaillan, Loc Dong
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,228
PerfumerLaurent Bruyere
Launched—
Reviews24
Category winnerPaul Smith FloralHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCK 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…
Reviews →Paul Smith Floral opens with tangy orange and grapefruit, then settles into a fresh floral heart with a warm ginger edge. On many wearers it reads less like a soft bouquet and more like a crisp, lightly spicy everyday scent. It feels easy, cheerful and spring-friendly, with moderate presence and a shorter wear time. A…
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 Her Collectables or Paul Smith Floral?
CK IN2U Her Collectables takes 4 of 7 categories. CK IN2U Her Collectables is rated 3.90/5 from 84 votes; Paul Smith Floral is rated 3.54/5 from 238 votes. Choose CK IN2U Her Collectables for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Smith Floral for a citrus and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, CK IN2U Her Collectables or Paul Smith Floral?
CK IN2U Her Collectables lasts longest (CK IN2U Her Collectables 62/100, Paul Smith Floral 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK IN2U Her Collectables or Paul Smith Floral?
CK IN2U Her Collectables projects furthest (CK IN2U Her Collectables 55/100, Paul Smith Floral 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK IN2U Her Collectables and Paul Smith Floral smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Orchid and Amber.
Is CK IN2U Her Collectables or Paul Smith Floral better for summer or winter?
For summer, CK IN2U Her Collectables is the stronger pick. For winter, CK IN2U Her Collectables is the stronger pick. CK IN2U Her Collectables suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK IN2U Her Collectables and Paul Smith Floral?
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. Paul Smith Floral has top notes of Sweet Orange, Pink Grapefruit, Ginger and Water Lily, heart notes of Orchid, White Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk, Exotic Woods and Amber.
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