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CK One Collector Bottle 2008 vs Ambre Topkapi

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

Updated 563 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Collector Bottle 2008 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • CK One Collector Bottle 2008

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ambre Topkapi

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

CK One Collector Bottle 20084/7
Ambre Topkapi3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambre Topkapi
Community sentiment
CK One Collector Bottle 2008
Longevity
Ambre Topkapi
Sillage & projection
CK One Collector Bottle 2008
Value for money
CK One Collector Bottle 2008
Versatility
CK One Collector Bottle 2008
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Topkapi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Collector Bottle 2008Calvin Klein
Ambre TopkapiMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 32%Had 25%Want 43%
3.84/ 5 · 529 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbre TopkapiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
68%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

34%Love
44%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

340 votes

Category winnerCK One Collector Bottle 2008Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Topkapi

SillageCK One Collector Bottle 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value37
Category winnerCK One Collector Bottle 2008Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
tropical69%
musky61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
lavender77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
Scent match30%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
BergamotCardamomPineapplePapaya
Heart2 to 3 hours
TeaNutmegJasmineViolet
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskAmber
Top
LavenderPineappleGrapefruitBergamotWormwoodMelonNutmegGinger
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasmineThyme
Base
MuskAmberOakmossTeaBrazilian RosewoodLeatherPatchouliRaspberry
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Tea and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for CK One Collector Bottle 2008, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer100
Fall55
Winter18
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK One Collector Bottle 2008Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men61
Unisex37
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,825

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,524

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews76

Category winnerAmbre TopkapiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Collector Bottle 2008 by Calvin Klein offers an energetic citrus and tropical profile built on the familiar backbone of an everyday staple. The opening bursts with bright bergamot alongside sweet pineapple and papaya, sharpened by a cool touch of cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, a clean tea note eme…

Reviews →

Ambre Topkapi is fresher, greener and more aromatic than its name suggests. Wearers often describe a clean lavender and grapefruit opening, with pineapple folded in smoothly rather than pushed forward, then a spicy woody base that feels polished and quietly masculine. It suits someone who likes refined fougere style f…

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 Collector Bottle 2008 or Ambre Topkapi?

CK One Collector Bottle 2008 takes 4 of 7 categories. CK One Collector Bottle 2008 is rated 3.88/5 from 34 votes; Ambre Topkapi is rated 3.84/5 from 529 votes. Choose CK One Collector Bottle 2008 for a fresh spicy and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ambre Topkapi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CK One Collector Bottle 2008 or Ambre Topkapi?

Ambre Topkapi lasts longest (Ambre Topkapi 71/100, CK One Collector Bottle 2008 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Collector Bottle 2008 or Ambre Topkapi?

Projection is very close: CK One Collector Bottle 2008 60/100, Ambre Topkapi 59/100 for sillage.

Do CK One Collector Bottle 2008 and Ambre Topkapi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Tea and Nutmeg.

Is CK One Collector Bottle 2008 or Ambre Topkapi better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK One Collector Bottle 2008 is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Topkapi is the stronger pick. CK One Collector Bottle 2008 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Collector Bottle 2008 and Ambre Topkapi?

CK One Collector Bottle 2008 has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Pineapple and Papaya, heart notes of Tea, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Musk and Amber. Ambre Topkapi has top notes of Lavender, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet, Jasmine and Thyme, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Tea.

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