CK One vs Ck One Graffiti
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.
CK OneChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ck One GraffitiChoose it for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
CK One3/6
Ck One Graffiti3/6
- Ratings & consensus
- CK One
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ck One Graffiti
- Sillage & projection
- Ck One Graffiti
- Value for money
- CK One
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Ck One Graffiti
- Fragranxe ranking
- CK One
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK OneCalvin KleinCk One GraffitiCalvin KleinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 20,810 votes
Have 48%Had 43%Want 9%
3.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 9%Had 11%Want 80%
Category winnerCK OneRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
52%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate
20,810 votes
7%Love
71%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
14%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCk One Graffiti
SillageCk One Graffiti
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCK OneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
green92%
woody84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fresh61%
tropical100%
sweet92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
amber61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
LemonGreen NotesBergamotMandarin OrangePineappleCardamomPapaya
Heart1 to 2 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineVioletRoseNutmegFreesiaOrris Root
Base2 to 4 hours
Green AccordMuskCedarGreen TeaSandalwoodOakmossAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
PapayaBergamotGreen TeaPineappleCardamom
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineNutmegVioletRose
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberMusk
Category winnerCk One GraffitiLongest dry-down: 3 to 5 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring74
Summer100
Fall21
Winter13
Day100
Night15
Spring50
Summer63
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,251
PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#61,808
PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCK OneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCalvin 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…
Reviews →Ck One Graffiti by Calvin Klein brings an energetic tropical twist to the classic fresh profile. Created by master perfumers Alberto Morillas and Harry Fremont in 2003, this unisex composition opens with juicy papaya, sweet pineapple, and tart bergamot cut by crisp green tea and aromatic cardamom. As the opening brigh…
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 One or Ck One Graffiti?
No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. CK One is rated 3.82/5 from 20,810 votes; Ck One Graffiti is rated 3.50/5 from 14 votes. Choose CK One for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ck One Graffiti for a tropical and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, CK One or Ck One Graffiti?
Ck One Graffiti lasts longest (Ck One Graffiti 60/100, CK One 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK One or Ck One Graffiti?
Ck One Graffiti projects furthest (Ck One Graffiti 63/100, CK One 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK One and Ck One Graffiti smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Cardamom and Papaya.
Is CK One or Ck One Graffiti better for summer or winter?
CK One suits daytime wear; Ck One Graffiti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK One and Ck One Graffiti?
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. Ck One Graffiti has top notes of Papaya, Bergamot, Green Tea and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Violet and Rose, a base of Amber and Musk.
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