Fragrance comparison

CK One Collector's Edition vs 1948

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 201 ratings analysed

CK One Collector's Edition

Calvin Klein

3.81200 votes

Rank #35,949 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

1948

Legacy

5.001 votes

Rank #55,617 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1948 takes 4 of 5 categories.

CK One Collector's Edition
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
1948
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

CK One Collector's Edition1/5

19484/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1948
Sillage & projection: 1948
Value for money: 1948
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): 1948
Fragranxe ranking: CK One Collector's Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Collector's EditionCalvin Klein

1948Legacy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 64%Had 22%Want 14%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

200 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

Longevity1948

Sillage1948

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value100

Category winner1948Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

citrus83%

fresh spicy74%

amber65%

musky56%

aromatic100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

herbal69%

musky61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotRhubarbGrapefruit

Heart1 to 2 hours

Pine needlesRosemaryGin

Base2 to 4 hours

BirchAmbrettolideAmbroxan

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGingerGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

Water NotesGeraniumRosemarySage

Base6-8+ hrs

LabdanumAmbroxanAmber

Category winner1948Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer100

Fall61

Winter37

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex52

Women2

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,949

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Harry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK One Collector's EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Collector's Edition by Calvin Klein offers an aromatic, wood-tinged twist on crisp citrus freshness. Launched in 2019 and composed by perfumers Alberto Morillas and Harry Fremont, it opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, bergamot, and tangy rhubarb. This tart fruitiness immediately distinguishes it fro…

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1948 by Legacy delivers a crisp splash of tart grapefruit, sharp ginger, and bergamot that wakes up the senses without smelling synthetic. The opening burst feels vibrant and brisk. Within twenty minutes, breezy water notes, garden sage, and herbal rosemary take center stage, softening the initial citrus bite into a c…

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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 Collector's Edition or 1948?

1948 takes 4 of 5 categories. CK One Collector's Edition is rated 3.81/5 from 200 votes; 1948 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose CK One Collector's Edition for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1948 for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Collector's Edition or 1948?

1948 lasts longest (1948 100/100, CK One Collector's Edition 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Collector's Edition or 1948?

1948 projects furthest (1948 100/100, CK One Collector's Edition 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Collector's Edition and 1948 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Rosemary and Ambroxan.

Is CK One Collector's Edition or 1948 better for summer or winter?

CK One Collector's Edition suits daytime wear; 1948 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Collector's Edition and 1948?

CK One Collector's Edition has top notes of Bergamot, Rhubarb and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pine needles, Rosemary and Gin, a base of Birch, Ambrettolide and Ambroxan. 1948 has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Grapefruit, heart notes of Water Notes, Geranium, Rosemary and Sage, a base of Labdanum, Ambroxan and Amber.