CK IN2U POP for Him vs Curve for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Curve for Men takes 5 of 7 categories.
CK IN2U POP for HimChoose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Curve for MenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
CK IN2U POP for Him2/7
Curve for Men5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Curve for Men
- Community sentiment
- Curve for Men
- Longevity
- Curve for Men
- Sillage & projection
- CK IN2U POP for Him
- Value for money
- Curve for Men
- Versatility
- CK IN2U POP for Him
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Curve for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK IN2U POP for HimCalvin KleinCurve for MenLiz ClaiborneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.49/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 28%Had 36%Want 36%
3.93/ 5 · 1,774 votes
Have 48%Had 42%Want 10%
Category winnerCurve for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
26%Dislike
4%Hate
57 votes
28%Love
51%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
1,774 votes
Category winnerCurve for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCurve for Men
SillageCK IN2U POP for Him
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCurve for MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
green92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
CucumberMintLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
CardamomNeroliViolet
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliVetiver
Top
PineappleLavenderLemonJuniper BerriesNeroli
Heart
BergamotCactusSageGingerCardamomVioletCoriander
Base
MuskSandalwoodMahoganyCedarPepperAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesLemon, Cardamom, Neroli and Violet. Durations are only published for CK IN2U POP for Him, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring56
Summer100
Fall32
Winter12
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK IN2U POP for HimMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,049
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,264
PerfumerJean Claude Delville
Launched—
Reviews202
Category winnerCurve for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCK IN2U POP for Him by Calvin Klein is a crisp, aromatic cologne built around sharp green coolness and brisk citrus. It opens with watery sliced cucumber, cracked garden mint, and tart lemon juice before softening into a gentle floral and spice heart of neroli, powdery violet, and warm cardamom. The base settles into …
Reviews →Curve for Men opens with a sharp burst of sweet pineapple, crushed juniper berries, and tart lemon. The fruitiness quickly gives way to a green, herbal heart where prickly cactus, lavender, and fresh sage balance the initial sweetness. As the scent settles on skin, warm cedar, sandalwood, and soft musk create a smooth…
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 POP for Him or Curve for Men?
Curve for Men takes 5 of 7 categories. CK IN2U POP for Him is rated 3.49/5 from 57 votes; Curve for Men is rated 3.93/5 from 1,774 votes. Choose CK IN2U POP for Him for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Curve for Men for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, CK IN2U POP for Him or Curve for Men?
Curve for Men lasts longest (Curve for Men 56/100, CK IN2U POP for Him 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK IN2U POP for Him or Curve for Men?
Projection is very close: CK IN2U POP for Him 50/100, Curve for Men 49/100 for sillage.
Do CK IN2U POP for Him and Curve for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cardamom, Neroli and Violet.
Is CK IN2U POP for Him or Curve for Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, CK IN2U POP for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Curve for Men is the stronger pick. CK IN2U POP for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK IN2U POP for Him and Curve for Men?
CK IN2U POP for Him has top notes of Cucumber, Mint and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom, Neroli and Violet, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. Curve for Men has top notes of Pineapple, Lavender, Lemon and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Bergamot, Cactus, Sage and Ginger, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Mahogany and Cedar.
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