Fragrance comparison

CK One vs Graffiti

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 20,868 ratings analysed

CK One

Calvin Klein

3.8220,810 votes

Rank #28,251 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Graffiti

Roberto Capucci

3.9458 votes

Rank #21,200 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Graffiti takes 5 of 7 categories.

CK One
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Graffiti
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CK One2/7

Graffiti5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK OneCalvin Klein

GraffitiRoberto Capucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 20,810 votes

Have 48%Had 43%Want 9%

3.94/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 52%Had 18%Want 30%

Category winnerCK OneRating 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

40%Love

40%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerGraffitiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityGraffiti

SillageGraffiti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCK OneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

green92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

aldehydic69%

tropical61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both green and fresh

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

Green NotesAldehydesWild StrawberryPapayaAppleGreen TeaPineappleMelon

Heart

VioletNutmegJasmineRose

Base

OakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Pineapple, Papaya and Jasmine. 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

Summer86

Fall86

Winter14

Day100

Night42

Category winnerGraffitiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men26

Unisex68

Women6

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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#21,200

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerGraffitiHigher 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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Graffiti by Roberto Capucci is a vintage chypre that captures the spirit of 1963. It opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, apple, and wild strawberry, eventually settling into a grounded base of oakmoss and patchouli. It is an ideal pick for collectors of mid-century florals who enjoy a sophisticated, green-leaning …

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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 Graffiti?

Graffiti takes 5 of 7 categories. CK One is rated 3.82/5 from 20,810 votes; Graffiti is rated 3.94/5 from 58 votes. Choose CK One for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Graffiti for a fruity and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One or Graffiti?

Graffiti lasts longest (Graffiti 68/100, CK One 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One or Graffiti?

Graffiti projects furthest (Graffiti 57/100, CK One 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One and Graffiti smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Pineapple, Papaya and Jasmine.

Is CK One or Graffiti better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK One is the stronger pick. For winter, Graffiti is the stronger pick. CK One suits daytime wear; Graffiti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One and 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. Graffiti has top notes of Green Notes, Aldehydes, Wild Strawberry and Papaya, heart notes of Violet, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss and Patchouli.