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CK IN2U Her Collectables vs Very Sexy (2012)

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Sexy (2012) takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • CK IN2U Her Collectables

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Very Sexy (2012)

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

CK IN2U Her Collectables2/7
Very Sexy (2012)4/7
Ratings & consensus
Very Sexy (2012)
Community sentiment
Very Sexy (2012)
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Very Sexy (2012)
Value for money
CK IN2U Her Collectables
Versatility
CK IN2U Her Collectables
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Very Sexy (2012)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK IN2U Her CollectablesCalvin Klein
Very Sexy (2012)Victoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 36%Had 28%Want 36%
4.02/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 39%Had 25%Want 36%
Category winnerVery Sexy (2012)Rating 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

38%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

261 votes

Category winnerVery Sexy (2012)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVery Sexy (2012)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value66
Category winnerCK IN2U Her CollectablesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
vanilla77%
green69%
woody61%
floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

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
BlackberryCactusPepperClementineCappuccino
Heart
OrchidCamelliaHortensiaMimosa
Base
MuskWoodsy NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesCactus, 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 season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall54
Winter31
Day100
Night49
Spring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK IN2U Her CollectablesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex48
Women52
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
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#7,135

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerVery Sexy (2012)Higher 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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Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012) combines dark blackberry, crushed pepper, and roasted cappuccino over a musk base. The fragrance opens with a sharp fruity kick before settling into a warm floral core of orchid and camellia. Designed for cool evening wear, it projects strong dark berry tones with a slight peppery bi…

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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 Very Sexy (2012)?

Very Sexy (2012) takes 4 of 7 categories. CK IN2U Her Collectables is rated 3.90/5 from 84 votes; Very Sexy (2012) is rated 4.02/5 from 261 votes. Choose CK IN2U Her Collectables for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Very Sexy (2012) for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, CK IN2U Her Collectables or Very Sexy (2012)?

They last about the same: CK IN2U Her Collectables 62/100, Very Sexy (2012) 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CK IN2U Her Collectables or Very Sexy (2012)?

Projection is very close: Very Sexy (2012) 57/100, CK IN2U Her Collectables 55/100 for sillage.

Do CK IN2U Her Collectables and Very Sexy (2012) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cactus, Orchid and Amber.

Is CK IN2U Her Collectables or Very Sexy (2012) better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK IN2U Her Collectables is the stronger pick. For winter, Very Sexy (2012) 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 Very Sexy (2012)?

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. Very Sexy (2012) has top notes of Blackberry, Cactus, Pepper and Clementine, heart notes of Orchid, Camellia, Hortensia and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.

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