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CK One Summer 2016 vs Libre

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

Updated 377 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • CK One Summer 2016

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Libre

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

CK One Summer 20162/4
Libre2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Libre
Sillage & projection
Libre
Value for money
CK One Summer 2016
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
CK One Summer 2016

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CK One Summer 2016Calvin Klein
LibreArman Manoukian Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 372 votes
Have 43%Had 26%Want 31%
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityLibre

SillageLibre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value50
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%
woody83%
aromatic65%
fresh48%
amber30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh

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
LemonGreen Apple
Heart
Woody NotesLime
Base
AmberWhite MuskOzonic notes
InformationalShared notesLime, Lemon and Green Apple. 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
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex52
Women11
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,232

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,343

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Higher 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,…

Reviews →

Libre opens with juicy lime, lemon and a semi-sweet green apple that gives it a bright, sparkling feel straight away. As it settles, the citrus stays fresh but picks up soft woods, musk and a light amber warmth. It reads as an easy unisex citrus for spring and summer, especially if you like clean, energising fragrance…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CK One Summer 2016 or Libre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. CK One Summer 2016 is rated 3.95/5 from 372 votes; Libre is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2016 for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Libre for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2016 or Libre?

Libre lasts longest (Libre 53/100, CK One Summer 2016 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2016 or Libre?

Libre projects furthest (Libre 75/100, CK One Summer 2016 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2016 and Libre smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Lime, Lemon and Green Apple.

Is CK One Summer 2016 or Libre better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2016 suits daytime wear; Libre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2016 and Libre?

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. Libre has top notes of Lemon and Green Apple, heart notes of Woody Notes and Lime, a base of Amber, White Musk and Ozonic notes.

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