Fragrance comparison

CK One Summer 2014 vs Downtown

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 611 ratings analysed

CK One Summer 2014

Calvin Klein

4.08611 votes

Rank #30,860 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Downtown

Dermacol

—0 votes

Rank #78,312 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

CK One Summer 2014
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Downtown
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

CK One Summer 20141/2

Downtown1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Downtown
Fragranxe ranking: CK One Summer 2014

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Summer 2014Calvin Klein

DowntownDermacol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 611 votes

Have 41%Had 29%Want 29%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

611 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

sweet83%

woody74%

coconut65%

fresh spicy56%

fruity100%

sweet83%

warm spicy65%

smoky48%

violet30%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeMelonGrapefruit

Heart1 to 2 hours

TequilaCypressFreesia

Base2 to 4 hours

Coconut MilkSugarCedar

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryCardamomGrapefruitBergamotMandarinNutmegGingerCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

Guaiac WoodGardeniaSandalwoodGeraniumRoseCedar

Base5-7 hrs

IncenseOlibanumMuskMossWoody Notes

Category winnerDowntownLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer100

Fall8

Winter3

Day100

Night12

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex66

Women10

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,860

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#78,312

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK One Summer 2014Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2014 by Calvin Klein is a light citrus aromatic eau de toilette designed for warm weather casual wear. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime and grapefruit paired with watery melon, creating an instant cooling sensation. As the citrus settles, a central cocktail accord takes shape with crisp tequila…

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Dermacol Downtown takes an unconventional path for an everyday men's fragrance. The opening bursts with tart blackberry, zesty bergamot, and crushed grapefruit. It feels crisp. Soon after the initial mist settles, spicy ginger and nutmeg cut through the sweet cassis and melon notes, steering the profile away from simp…

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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.

Do CK One Summer 2014 and Downtown smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Cedar.

Is CK One Summer 2014 or Downtown better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2014 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2014 and Downtown?

CK One Summer 2014 has top notes of Lime, Melon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tequila, Cypress and Freesia, a base of Coconut Milk, Sugar and Cedar. Downtown has top notes of Blackberry, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Gardenia, Sandalwood and Geranium, a base of Incense, Olibanum, Musk and Moss.