Fragrance comparison

CK One Essence vs Comores

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 735 ratings analysed

CK One Essence

Calvin Klein

4.02709 votes

Rank #30,772 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Comores

Avon · 1999

4.0526 votes

Rank #35,992 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Comores takes 3 of 5 categories.

CK One Essence
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Comores
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

CK One Essence2/5

Comores3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One EssenceCalvin Klein

ComoresAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 709 votes

Have 53%Had 9%Want 38%

4.05/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 14%Had 46%Want 40%

Category winnerCK One EssenceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

37%Like

17%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

709 votes

41%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityComores

SillageComores

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value88

Category winnerComoresBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus90%

green80%

aromatic70%

musky60%

powdery50%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic86%

citrus72%

green58%

rose44%

herbal30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

White TeaBergamotBlood OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

Green TeaMintGeranium

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskAustralian SandalwoodIncenseMoss

Notes

BergamotGeraniumMintMandarin OrangeGreen Tea

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Tea, Mint and Geranium. Durations are only published for CK One Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall44

Winter18

Day100

Night29

Spring71

Summer100

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men42

Unisex51

Women7

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,772

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1999

Reviews2

Category winnerCK One EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Essence by Calvin Klein updates the classic 1994 profile with deeper presence and punchy clarity. The scent opens with a burst of tart bergamot and juicy blood orange, cut through by crisp white tea and a touch of black pepper. As the citrus settles, herbal green tea and cooling mint bring a clean, refreshing c…

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Comores by Avon is a crisp, green-citrus aromatic built around bergamot and mandarin, cooled with mint, and softened by a clean green tea feel. A touch of geranium gives it a lightly rosy, classic cologne edge. It wears fresh and brisk rather than sweet, and it can suit anyone who likes bright, energising scents that …

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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 Essence or Comores?

Comores takes 3 of 5 categories. CK One Essence is rated 4.02/5 from 709 votes; Comores is rated 4.05/5 from 26 votes. Choose CK One Essence for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Comores for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Essence or Comores?

Comores lasts longest (Comores 68/100, CK One Essence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Essence or Comores?

Comores projects furthest (Comores 72/100, CK One Essence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Essence and Comores smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Tea, Mint and Geranium.

Is CK One Essence or Comores better for summer or winter?

CK One Essence suits daytime wear; Comores suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Essence and Comores?

CK One Essence has top notes of White Tea, Bergamot, Blood Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Green Tea, Mint and Geranium, a base of Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Incense and Moss. Comores features Bergamot, Geranium, Mint, Mandarin Orange and Green Tea.