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CK One Summer 2013 vs Play In Blue Seduction For Men

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

Updated 588 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Summer 2013 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • CK One Summer 2013

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

  • Play In Blue Seduction For Men

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

CK One Summer 20133/5
Play In Blue Seduction For Men2/5
Ratings & consensus
CK One Summer 2013
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
CK One Summer 2013
Sillage & projection
Play In Blue Seduction For Men
Value for money
Play In Blue Seduction For Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK One Summer 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Summer 2013Calvin Klein
Play In Blue Seduction For MenAntonio Banderas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 575 votes
Have 42%Had 28%Want 30%
3.85/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 30%Had 28%Want 42%
Category winnerCK One Summer 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

575 votes

23%Love
54%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityCK One Summer 2013

SillagePlay In Blue Seduction For Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value81
Category winnerPlay In Blue Seduction For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
ozonic83%
fresh65%
citrus48%
musky30%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
fresh61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Water NotesCitruses
Heart2 to 3 hours
CucumberWatermelonWater Lily
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskMoss
Top
MelonCitrusesBergamot
Heart
NutmegMintCardamom
Base
SandalwoodCedarMossAmbergrisMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Musk and Moss. Durations are only published for CK One Summer 2013, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer100
Fall6
Winter1
Day100
Night11
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter22
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex56
Women14
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCK One Summer 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2013 by Calvin Klein delivers an immediate rush of crisp refreshment built for sweltering weather. The scent opens with bright citruses and cool water notes that evoke a sudden splash from a cold waterfall. As the initial splash settles, juicy watermelon and crisp cucumber take the spotlight, softened by…

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A fresh spicy flanker built around melon, citrus and mint, Play In Blue Seduction For Men opens bright and breezy, then settles into a softer, sweeter drydown with woods, musk and ambergris underneath. It usually reads easygoing and casual, especially in warm weather, and may suit shoppers who want an affordable summe…

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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 Summer 2013 or Play In Blue Seduction For Men?

CK One Summer 2013 takes 3 of 5 categories. CK One Summer 2013 is rated 4.08/5 from 575 votes; Play In Blue Seduction For Men is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2013 for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Play In Blue Seduction For Men for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2013 or Play In Blue Seduction For Men?

CK One Summer 2013 lasts longest (CK One Summer 2013 57/100, Play In Blue Seduction For Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2013 or Play In Blue Seduction For Men?

Play In Blue Seduction For Men projects furthest (Play In Blue Seduction For Men 63/100, CK One Summer 2013 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2013 and Play In Blue Seduction For Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Musk and Moss.

Is CK One Summer 2013 or Play In Blue Seduction For Men better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2013 suits daytime wear; Play In Blue Seduction For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2013 and Play In Blue Seduction For Men?

CK One Summer 2013 has top notes of Water Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Cucumber, Watermelon and Water Lily, a base of Musk and Moss. Play In Blue Seduction For Men has top notes of Melon, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Nutmeg, Mint and Cardamom, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Moss and Ambergris.

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