CK One Summer 2011 vs Sweet Lemon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.
CK One Summer 2011Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sweet LemonChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
CK One Summer 20114/8
Sweet Lemon4/8
- Ratings & consensus
- CK One Summer 2011
- Community sentiment
- CK One Summer 2011
- Longevity
- CK One Summer 2011
- Sillage & projection
- Sweet Lemon
- Value for money
- CK One Summer 2011
- Versatility
- Sweet Lemon
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Sweet Lemon
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sweet Lemon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CK One Summer 2011Calvin KleinSweet LemonJo Malone LondonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.04/ 5 · 314 votes
Have 35%Had 28%Want 37%
3.79/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 26%Had 13%Want 60%
Category winnerCK One Summer 2011Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
52%Like
1%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
314 votes
20%Love
59%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
61 votes
Category winnerCK One Summer 2011Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCK One Summer 2011
SillageSweet Lemon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCK One Summer 2011Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic88%
fruity77%
marine65%
fresh53%
sweet42%
citrus100%
fruity92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
CitrusesTangerineMelonFern
Heart1 to 2 hours
Sea waterAmalfi LemonRhuburbLemon VerbenaFreesia
Base2 to 4 hours
PeachVirginia CedarMuskIncense
Top15-30 mins
Amalfi LemonBergamotRhuburb
Heart2-3 hrs
PineapplePeachFreesia
Base4-6 hrs
CypressVirginia CedarMusk
Category winnerSweet LemonLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring31
Summer100
Fall5
Winter2
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night20
Category winnerSweet LemonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,881
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,785
PerfumerChristine Nagel
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSweet LemonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCK One Summer 2011 by Calvin Klein delivers a crisp, beach-ready splash built around bright fruit, salty water, and herbal greenery. The scent opens immediately with sharp citruses, juicy tangerine, and sweet melon balanced by leafy green fern. As the initial spray settles, sea water notes merge with tart Amalfi lemon…
Reviews →Sweet Lemon by Jo Malone London avoids the sugary bakery trap entirely. It is a brisk, refreshing splash of tart Amalfi lemon, mouth-puckering rhubarb, and crisp bergamot that hits the nose with sharp clarity. Do not expect lemon meringue pie. Instead, this fragrance delivers a bright cup of iced black tea infused wit…
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Icy Hard CandyHouse Of SillageRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Un Air d'Amour Pour MadameDorinWINNER
♛
PiscesBellaVitaWINNER
vs
Montabaco VeranoOrmonde JayneRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
PiscesBellaVitaWINNER
vs
Montabaco VeranoOrmonde JayneRUNNER-UP
NO 4 Saffron, Oud, VanillaRosendo Mateu Olfactive ExpressionsRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
TurathThe Spirit of DubaiWINNER
♛
Lime & NeroliMahdi PerfumesWINNER
vs
BanditRobert PiguetRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
Lime & NeroliMahdi PerfumesWINNER
vs
BanditRobert PiguetRUNNER-UP
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, CK One Summer 2011 or Sweet Lemon?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. CK One Summer 2011 is rated 4.04/5 from 314 votes; Sweet Lemon is rated 3.79/5 from 61 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2011 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Lemon for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2011 or Sweet Lemon?
CK One Summer 2011 lasts longest (CK One Summer 2011 56/100, Sweet Lemon 37/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CK One Summer 2011 or Sweet Lemon?
Sweet Lemon projects furthest (Sweet Lemon 60/100, CK One Summer 2011 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CK One Summer 2011 and Sweet Lemon smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Rhuburb, Freesia and Peach.
Is CK One Summer 2011 or Sweet Lemon better for summer or winter?
For summer, CK One Summer 2011 is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweet Lemon is the stronger pick. CK One Summer 2011 suits daytime wear; Sweet Lemon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CK One Summer 2011 and Sweet Lemon?
CK One Summer 2011 has top notes of Citruses, Tangerine, Melon and Fern, heart notes of Sea water, Amalfi Lemon, Rhuburb and Lemon Verbena, a base of Peach, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Incense. Sweet Lemon has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rhuburb, heart notes of Pineapple, Peach and Freesia, a base of Cypress, Virginia Cedar and Musk.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons