Fragrance comparison

CK One Summer 2016 vs Grapefruit Lime

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 441 ratings analysed

5 wins

CK One Summer 2016

Calvin Klein

3.95372 votes

Rank #28,787 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Grapefruit Lime

The 7 Virtues

3.6869 votes

Rank #17,732 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CK One Summer 2016 takes 5 of 7 categories.

CK One Summer 2016
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Grapefruit Lime
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

CK One Summer 20165/7

Grapefruit Lime1/7

Ratings & consensus: CK One Summer 2016
Community sentiment: CK One Summer 2016
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: CK One Summer 2016
Value for money: CK One Summer 2016
Versatility: CK One Summer 2016
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grapefruit Lime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Summer 2016Calvin Klein

Grapefruit LimeThe 7 Virtues

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 372 votes

Have 43%Had 26%Want 31%

3.68/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

372 votes

16%Love

58%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCK One Summer 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value46

Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

fruity77%

green69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

green48%

aromatic30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

MojitoLimeLemonGreen AppleGinger

Heart1 to 2 hours

GuavaJuniperTahitian Tiare Flower

Base2 to 4 hours

Coconut MilkCedarMoss

Top

LimeGrapefruitPetitgrainLemonBasilOrange

Heart

Green TeaBambooCuminJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli

Base

CedarMossSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLime, Lemon, Juniper and Cedar. Durations are only published for CK One Summer 2016, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer100

Fall6

Winter3

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex52

Women11

Men7

Unisex63

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,732

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGrapefruit LimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2016 by Calvin Klein is a crisp citrus aromatic fragrance designed for effortless warm-weather wear. It opens with an energetic burst of lime, tart green apple, zesty lemon, and a cool mojito note spiked with fresh ginger. As the sharp citrus settles, the scent introduces a tropical heart of juicy guava,…

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Grapefruit Lime opens bright and tart, with juicy lime and grapefruit pushed by a green, slightly spicy edge. It smells clean, crisp and outdoorsy rather than sugary, then settles into a drier woody base with a soft musky feel. It suits spring and summer best, especially if you like citrus scents with some texture. Sa…

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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 2016 or Grapefruit Lime?

CK One Summer 2016 takes 5 of 7 categories. CK One Summer 2016 is rated 3.95/5 from 372 votes; Grapefruit Lime is rated 3.68/5 from 69 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2016 for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Grapefruit Lime for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2016 or Grapefruit Lime?

They last about the same: CK One Summer 2016 50/100, Grapefruit Lime 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2016 or Grapefruit Lime?

CK One Summer 2016 projects furthest (CK One Summer 2016 52/100, Grapefruit Lime 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2016 and Grapefruit Lime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Lemon, Juniper and Cedar.

Is CK One Summer 2016 or Grapefruit Lime better for summer or winter?

For summer, CK One Summer 2016 is the stronger pick. For winter, Grapefruit Lime is the stronger pick. CK One Summer 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2016 and Grapefruit Lime?

CK One Summer 2016 has top notes of Mojito, Lime, Lemon and Green Apple, heart notes of Guava, Juniper and Tahitian Tiare Flower, a base of Coconut Milk, Cedar and Moss. Grapefruit Lime has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Green Tea, Bamboo, Cumin and Juniper, a base of Cedar, Moss, Sandalwood and Amber.