Fragrance comparison

CK One Summer 2010 vs Curve Appeal for Men

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 525 ratings analysed

CK One Summer 2010

Calvin Klein

3.78397 votes

Rank #29,293 CitrusAquatic

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59%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Curve Appeal for Men

Liz Claiborne

3.94128 votes

Rank #8,502 AquaticAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve Appeal for Men takes 6 of 7 categories.

CK One Summer 2010
Choose it for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Curve Appeal for Men
Choose it for a aquatic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

CK One Summer 20101/7

Curve Appeal for Men6/7

Ratings & consensus: Curve Appeal for Men
Community sentiment: Curve Appeal for Men
Longevity: Curve Appeal for Men
Sillage & projection: Curve Appeal for Men
Value for money: Curve Appeal for Men
Versatility: CK One Summer 2010
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Curve Appeal for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Summer 2010Calvin Klein

Curve Appeal for MenLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 397 votes

Have 36%Had 40%Want 24%

3.94/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 47%Had 23%Want 31%

Category winnerCurve Appeal for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

1%Hate

397 votes

23%Love

62%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerCurve Appeal for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityCurve Appeal for Men

SillageCurve Appeal for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value77

Category winnerCurve Appeal for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aquatic90%

ozonic80%

aromatic70%

fruity60%

woody50%

aquatic100%

aromatic92%

ozonic84%

marine77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aquatic, ozonic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Amalfi LemonMandarin OrangeWatermelonPear

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lemon VerbenaWater LilyMarigoldViolet Leaf

Base2 to 3 hours

VetyverVirginia CedarPatchouli

Top

WatermelonSea waterPearMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

LavenderCardamomWoodsy Notes

Base

Virginia CedarMuskSuedeAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Watermelon, Pear and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for CK One Summer 2010, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer100

Fall7

Winter2

Day100

Night12

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCK One Summer 2010Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women23

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,502

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerCurve Appeal for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2010 by Calvin Klein is a crisp floral aquatic eau de toilette built for warm weather. It opens with an energizing blast of Amalfi lemon, mandarin orange, crisp pear, and watery watermelon. The heart introduces green lemon verbena, ozonic violet leaf, soft water lily, and bitter marigold. As it dries dow…

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Curve Appeal for Men opens with a sharp burst of cold watermelon, citrusy mandarin orange, and salty sea water. The fruitiness feels breezy rather than syrupy, anchored by a mild kick of cardamom and herbal lavender in the center. As it settles onto skin, the aquatic sharpness softens into clean woodsy notes, quiet mu…

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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 Summer 2010 or Curve Appeal for Men?

Curve Appeal for Men takes 6 of 7 categories. CK One Summer 2010 is rated 3.78/5 from 397 votes; Curve Appeal for Men is rated 3.94/5 from 128 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2010 for a citrus and aquatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Curve Appeal for Men for a aquatic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2010 or Curve Appeal for Men?

They last about the same: Curve Appeal for Men 58/100, CK One Summer 2010 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2010 or Curve Appeal for Men?

Curve Appeal for Men projects furthest (Curve Appeal for Men 57/100, CK One Summer 2010 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2010 and Curve Appeal for Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, ozonic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Watermelon, Pear and Virginia Cedar.

Is CK One Summer 2010 or Curve Appeal for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK One Summer 2010 is the stronger pick. For winter, Curve Appeal for Men is the stronger pick. CK One Summer 2010 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2010 and Curve Appeal for Men?

CK One Summer 2010 has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Watermelon and Pear, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Water Lily, Marigold and Violet Leaf, a base of Vetyver, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Curve Appeal for Men has top notes of Watermelon, Sea water, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom and Woodsy Notes, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk, Suede and Amber.