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CK One Summer 2016 vs Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

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

Updated 383 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • CK One Summer 2016

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

  • Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

CK One Summer 20163/6
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream3/6
Ratings & consensus
CK One Summer 2016
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Sillage & projection
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Value for money
CK One Summer 2016
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
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
Mermaids Steal Ice CreamHouse of Atropa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 372 votes
Have 43%Had 26%Want 31%
3.18/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 1%Had 3%Want 97%
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

36%Love
18%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
36%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate55
Category winners

LongevityMermaids Steal Ice Cream

SillageMermaids Steal Ice Cream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value21
Category winnerCK One Summer 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh92%
woody84%
fruity77%
green69%
aromatic61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
coconut77%
marine69%
fruity61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and fruity

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
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryCoconutMojitoSalt
Heart2-4 hrs
Ice creamSeaweedLimeMoss
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood
Category winnerMermaids Steal Ice CreamLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer100
Fall6
Winter3
Day100
Night16
Spring75
Summer75
Fall25
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex52
Women11
Men67
Unisex17
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,787

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,446

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

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,…

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Mermaids Steal Ice Cream by House of Atropa throws sweet carnival treats straight into chilly ocean waves. It opens with candied strawberry, boozy mojito mint, and grated coconut pulp. You immediately smell the crunch of sea salt cutting through the sugar. Soon, a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream collides with briny…

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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 Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. CK One Summer 2016 is rated 3.95/5 from 372 votes; Mermaids Steal Ice Cream is rated 3.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2016 for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mermaids Steal Ice Cream for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2016 or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream lasts longest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 86/100, CK One Summer 2016 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2016 or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream projects furthest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 79/100, CK One Summer 2016 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2016 and Mermaids Steal Ice Cream smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mojito, Lime and Moss.

Is CK One Summer 2016 or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2016 suits daytime wear; Mermaids Steal Ice Cream suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2016 and Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

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. Mermaids Steal Ice Cream has top notes of Strawberry, Coconut, Mojito and Salt, heart notes of Ice cream, Seaweed, Lime and Moss, a base of Agarwood.

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