Fragrance comparison

CK One Chinese New Year Edition vs Emulsione Libera

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 96 ratings analysed

3 wins

CK One Chinese New Year Edition

Calvin Klein

3.8378 votes

Rank #31,865 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Emulsione Libera

Peccato Originale

3.8318 votes

Rank #42,032 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Chinese New Year Edition takes 3 of 5 categories.

CK One Chinese New Year Edition
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Emulsione Libera
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CK One Chinese New Year Edition3/5

Emulsione Libera2/5

Ratings & consensus: CK One Chinese New Year Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Emulsione Libera
Sillage & projection: Emulsione Libera
Value for money: CK One Chinese New Year Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CK One Chinese New Year Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Chinese New Year EditionCalvin Klein

Emulsione LiberaPeccato Originale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

3.83/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 32%Had 34%Want 34%

Category winnerCK One Chinese New Year EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

56%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

78 votes

28%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEmulsione Libera

SillageEmulsione Libera

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCK One Chinese New Year EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

tropical77%

sweet69%

violet61%

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

green84%

mossy77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match26%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

BergamotPineappleCardamomPapaya

Heart2 to 3 hours

Green TeaVioletWhite RoseNutmeg

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskAmber

Top

Green TeaMandarin OrangePineapplePapaya

Heart

CardamomJasmineNutmegViolet

Base

OakmossSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Cardamom, Papaya and Green Tea. Durations are only published for CK One Chinese New Year Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall51

Winter21

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex84

Women11

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,865

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,032

PerfumerSilvia Monti

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCK One Chinese New Year EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Chinese New Year Edition by Calvin Klein brings a bright, crisp splash of citrus and juicy fruit to everyday wear. The opening bursts with sunny bergamot, sweet pineapple, and lush papaya, sharpened by a pinch of aromatic cardamom. As the initial juiciness settles, a refreshing heart of green tea, delicate whit…

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Emulsione Libera opens with juicy mandarin, pineapple and papaya, but it does not stay tropical for long. Green tea, cardamom and violet pull it into a greener, lightly spicy floral direction, then oakmoss and sandalwood give it a soft, earthy finish. It suits someone who likes fresh scents with texture rather than a …

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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 Chinese New Year Edition or Emulsione Libera?

CK One Chinese New Year Edition takes 3 of 5 categories. CK One Chinese New Year Edition is rated 3.83/5 from 78 votes; Emulsione Libera is rated 3.83/5 from 18 votes. Choose CK One Chinese New Year Edition for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Emulsione Libera for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Chinese New Year Edition or Emulsione Libera?

Emulsione Libera lasts longest (Emulsione Libera 63/100, CK One Chinese New Year Edition 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Chinese New Year Edition or Emulsione Libera?

Projection is very close: Emulsione Libera 60/100, CK One Chinese New Year Edition 59/100 for sillage.

Do CK One Chinese New Year Edition and Emulsione Libera smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Cardamom, Papaya and Green Tea.

Is CK One Chinese New Year Edition or Emulsione Libera better for summer or winter?

CK One Chinese New Year Edition suits daytime wear; Emulsione Libera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Chinese New Year Edition and Emulsione Libera?

CK One Chinese New Year Edition has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Cardamom and Papaya, heart notes of Green Tea, Violet, White Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Amber. Emulsione Libera has top notes of Green Tea, Mandarin Orange, Pineapple and Papaya, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Oakmoss and Sandalwood.