CK One Collector's Bottle vs Solar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CK One Collector's BottleChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SolarChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
CK One Collector's Bottle2/4
Solar2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- CK One Collector's Bottle
- Sillage & projection
- CK One Collector's Bottle
- Value for money
- Solar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Solar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK One Collector's BottleCalvin KleinSolarImpulseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 30%Had 15%Want 56%
4.09/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 0%Had 78%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
36%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCK One Collector's Bottle
SillageCK One Collector's Bottle
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSolarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
green77%
tropical69%
floral61%
citrus100%
green88%
floral77%
fresh65%
fruity53%
musky42%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, green and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesMandarin OrangePapayaBergamotLemonPineappleCardamom
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseNutmegJasmineLilyFreesiaVioletOrris Root
Base4 to 6 hours
SandalwoodAmberMuskCedarGreen AccordGreen TeaOakmoss
Top
CitrusesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeFloral NotesRed Apple
Heart
Water HyacinthLilyViolet
Base
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Violet. Durations are only published for CK One Collector's Bottle, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night–
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#68,337
PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#37,557
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerSolarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCK One Collector's Bottle by Calvin Klein delivers a bright, refreshing splash of citrus and aromatic greenery built for straightforward daytime wear. Released as a special presentation of the classic formula, it opens with crisp lemon, tart bergamot, juicy mandarin orange, and tropical touches of papaya and pineapple…
Reviews →Solar is a bright, easy floral fruity body spray built around citrus, green notes, red apple, soft lily and clean musk. It opens crisp and cheerful, then settles into a light floral musk with a fresh, sunny feel. It suits warm weather, daytime wear, and anyone who likes uncomplicated freshness over heavy sweetness or…
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's Bottle or Solar?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. CK One Collector's Bottle is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Solar is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes. Choose CK One Collector's Bottle for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solar for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, CK One Collector's Bottle or Solar?
CK One Collector's Bottle lasts longest (CK One Collector's Bottle 80/100, Solar 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK One Collector's Bottle or Solar?
CK One Collector's Bottle projects furthest (CK One Collector's Bottle 75/100, Solar 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK One Collector's Bottle and Solar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Violet.
Is CK One Collector's Bottle or Solar better for summer or winter?
CK One Collector's Bottle suits daytime wear; Solar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK One Collector's Bottle and Solar?
CK One Collector's Bottle has top notes of Green Notes, Mandarin Orange, Papaya and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Nutmeg, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Cedar. Solar has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes, Mandarin Orange and Floral Notes, heart notes of Water Hyacinth, Lily and Violet, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.
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