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CK One Summer 2008 vs World Champion

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

Updated 251 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Summer 2008 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • CK One Summer 2008

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • World Champion

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

CK One Summer 20083/5
World Champion1/5
Ratings & consensus
CK One Summer 2008
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
CK One Summer 2008
Value for money
World Champion
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK One Summer 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Summer 2008Calvin Klein
World ChampionNew Brand Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 29%Had 29%Want 41%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 45%Had 24%Want 31%
Category winnerCK One Summer 2008Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

232 votes

26%Love
58%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCK One Summer 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value86
Category winnerWorld ChampionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic83%
green65%
aromatic48%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
lavender84%
cinnamon77%
green69%
woody61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LavenderCardamomMint
Heart
CinnamonCedarTonka Bean
Base
VanillaMuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesMint, Cardamom, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for CK One Summer 2008, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring23
Summer100
Fall7
Winter3
Day100
Night19
Spring92
Summer62
Fall100
Winter92
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex52
Women19
Men81
Unisex10
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,220

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,668

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCK One Summer 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2008 by Calvin Klein is a light, ozonic fragrance built around cooling fruit and crisp greens. It opens immediately with juicy watermelon and watery cucumber, creating an impression like sliced fruit served over crushed ice. Fresh mint and warm cardamom soon emerge, giving the watery top a pleasant aroma…

Reviews →

World Champion is a budget-friendly spicy aromatic for men that opens cool with lavender, mint and cardamom, then turns warmer as cinnamon, tonka and soft woods come forward. The dry-down reads sweet, musky and lightly powdery. It looks best for casual wear in cooler to mild weather. If you enjoy mainstream masculine …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CK One Summer 2008 or World Champion?

CK One Summer 2008 takes 3 of 5 categories. CK One Summer 2008 is rated 4.25/5 from 232 votes; World Champion is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2008 for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose World Champion for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2008 or World Champion?

They last about the same: CK One Summer 2008 64/100, World Champion 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2008 or World Champion?

Projection is very close: CK One Summer 2008 58/100, World Champion 57/100 for sillage.

Do CK One Summer 2008 and World Champion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Cardamom, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

Is CK One Summer 2008 or World Champion better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2008 suits daytime wear; World Champion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2008 and World Champion?

CK One Summer 2008 features Watermelon, Cucumber, Mint, Cardamom and Musk. World Champion has top notes of Lavender, Cardamom and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cedar and Tonka Bean, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

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