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CK One Shock Street Edition for Him vs Solace

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

Updated 271 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solace takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • CK One Shock Street Edition for Him

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Solace

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

CK One Shock Street Edition for Him3/7
Solace4/7
Ratings & consensus
CK One Shock Street Edition for Him
Community sentiment
CK One Shock Street Edition for Him
Longevity
Solace
Sillage & projection
Solace
Value for money
Solace
Versatility
CK One Shock Street Edition for Him
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Shock Street Edition for HimCalvin Klein
SolaceAjmal
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 171 votes
Have 36%Had 26%Want 38%
3.20/ 5 · 100 votes
Have 41%Had 24%Want 34%
Category winnerCK One Shock Street Edition for HimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
56%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

171 votes

18%Love
40%Like
11%Ok
29%Dislike
2%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerCK One Shock Street Edition for HimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevitySolace

SillageSolace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value74
Category winnerSolaceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy90%
cacao80%
fresh spicy70%
fresh60%
aromatic50%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
lavender84%
woody77%
citrus69%
herbal61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · 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
MojitoCitruses
Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours
SpicesGeranium
Base2 to 4 hours
Cacao
Top
Citruses
Heart
GeraniumLavender
Base
CedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Geranium. Durations are only published for CK One Shock Street Edition for Him, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer59
Fall93
Winter63
Day100
Night89
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCK One Shock Street Edition for HimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex13
Women4
Men39
Unisex44
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,514

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,052

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerSolaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Shock Street Edition for Him delivers an energetic mix of bright refreshments and sweet pantry warmth. Released in 2012 as an eau de toilette composed by Ann Gottlieb, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citruses paired with a brisk mojito accord. This brisk start soon settles into an aromatic heart of ge…

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Solace by Ajmal opens with a clean citrus lift, then settles into a crisp lavender and geranium heart that reads fresh, herbal, and slightly spicy. The dry down turns smoother with cedar, amber, and musk, giving it a tidy woody base. Although marketed to women, it can wear quite unisex, especially if you like classic …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him or Solace?

Solace takes 4 of 7 categories. CK One Shock Street Edition for Him is rated 3.92/5 from 171 votes; Solace is rated 3.20/5 from 100 votes. Choose CK One Shock Street Edition for Him for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solace for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him or Solace?

Solace lasts longest (Solace 75/100, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him or Solace?

Projection is very close: Solace 65/100, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him 63/100 for sillage.

Do CK One Shock Street Edition for Him and Solace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Citruses and Geranium.

Is CK One Shock Street Edition for Him or Solace better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK One Shock Street Edition for Him is the stronger pick. For winter, Solace is the stronger pick. CK One Shock Street Edition for Him suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Shock Street Edition for Him and Solace?

CK One Shock Street Edition for Him has top notes of Mojito and Citruses, heart notes of Spices and Geranium, a base of Cacao. Solace has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Geranium and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk.

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