Fragrance comparison

CK One vs Capitan's Pour Homme

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 20,814 ratings analysed

3 wins

CK One

Calvin Klein

3.8220,810 votes

Rank #28,251 CitrusGreen

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60%scent match

Closely related

Capitan's Pour Homme

Brocard

2.004 votes

Rank #77,051 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One takes 3 of 4 categories.

CK One
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Capitan's Pour Homme
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

CK One3/4

Capitan's Pour Homme1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CK One
Sillage & projection: CK One
Value for money: Capitan's Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CK One

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK OneCalvin Klein

Capitan's Pour HommeBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 20,810 votes

Have 48%Had 43%Want 9%

2.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 40%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

20,810 votes

25%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityCK One

SillageCK One

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCapitan's Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

mossy77%

amber69%

green61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonGreen NotesBergamotMandarin OrangePineappleCardamomPapaya

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineVioletRoseNutmegFreesiaOrris Root

Base2 to 4 hours

Green AccordMuskCedarGreen TeaSandalwoodOakmossAmber

Top

BergamotMandarinLemonCardamomGrassPineapplePapaya

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmineVioletRoseNutmegIris

Base

AmberMossMuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Pineapple and Cardamom. Durations are only published for CK One, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer100

Fall21

Winter13

Day100

Night15

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men26

Unisex68

Women6

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,251

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,051

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK OneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein CK One is an iconic citrus aromatic fragrance built around effortless everyday freshness. It opens with an energizing splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and juicy mandarin orange, accented by subtle hints of pineapple and green notes. As the bright initial burst softens, a clean floral heart of lily-of-the-v…

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Capitan's Pour Homme opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and green grass that instantly feels clean and cool. As the top notes settle, light pineapple and cardamom add a subtle fruity warmth to the bright citrus backdrop. It feels simple and refreshing during humid summer mornings right after a quick shower. …

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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 One or Capitan's Pour Homme?

CK One takes 3 of 4 categories. CK One is rated 3.82/5 from 20,810 votes; Capitan's Pour Homme is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose CK One for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Capitan's Pour Homme for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One or Capitan's Pour Homme?

CK One lasts longest (CK One 52/100, Capitan's Pour Homme 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One or Capitan's Pour Homme?

CK One projects furthest (CK One 44/100, Capitan's Pour Homme 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One and Capitan's Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Pineapple and Cardamom.

Is CK One or Capitan's Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

CK One suits daytime wear; Capitan's Pour Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One and Capitan's Pour Homme?

CK One has top notes of Lemon, Green Notes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Green Accord, Musk, Cedar and Green Tea. Capitan's Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Lemon and Cardamom, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Amber, Moss, Musk and Sandalwood.