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CK One Shock For Him vs Durra

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

Updated 7,462 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Shock For Him takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • CK One Shock For Him

    Choose it for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

CK One Shock For Him4/7
Durra3/7
Ratings & consensus
CK One Shock For Him
Community sentiment
CK One Shock For Him
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Durra
Value for money
CK One Shock For Him
Versatility
Durra
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK One Shock For Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Shock For HimCalvin Klein
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 7,383 votes
Have 61%Had 23%Want 16%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerCK One Shock For HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

7,383 votes

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerCK One Shock For HimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value26
Category winnerCK One Shock For HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tobacco100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LavenderClementineCucumber
Heart1 to 2 hours
CardamomPepperBasilOsmanthus
Base4 to 6 hours
TobaccoAmberPatchouliWoodsy NotesMusk
Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesLavender, Tobacco and Musk. Durations are only published for CK One Shock For Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer18
Fall100
Winter99
Day72
Night100
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerDurraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men91
Unisex8
Women1
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,406

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, IFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK One Shock For HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Shock For Him by Calvin Klein takes the fresh heritage of the original line in a much warmer, darker direction. Built around a prominent tobacco accord, this eau de toilette opens with a brisk splash of cucumber, juicy clementine, and herbal lavender. The freshness quickly gives way to a heart of black pepper, …

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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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 Shock For Him or Durra?

CK One Shock For Him takes 4 of 7 categories. CK One Shock For Him is rated 4.05/5 from 7,383 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose CK One Shock For Him for a tobacco and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Shock For Him or Durra?

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, CK One Shock For Him 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Shock For Him or Durra?

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, CK One Shock For Him 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Shock For Him and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Tobacco and Musk.

Is CK One Shock For Him or Durra better for summer or winter?

For summer, Durra is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra is the stronger pick. CK One Shock For Him suits evening wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Shock For Him and Durra?

CK One Shock For Him has top notes of Lavender, Clementine and Cucumber, heart notes of Cardamom, Pepper, Basil and Osmanthus, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Patchouli and Woodsy Notes. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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