Fragrance comparison

CK One Summer 2017 vs Encre Galuchat

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 197 ratings analysed

CK One Summer 2017

Calvin Klein

3.64192 votes

Rank #39,381 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Encre Galuchat

Élixir Privé

4.405 votes

Rank #50,763 LeatherViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories.

CK One Summer 2017
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Encre Galuchat
Choose it for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

CK One Summer 20171/4

Encre Galuchat3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Encre Galuchat
Sillage & projection: Encre Galuchat
Value for money: Encre Galuchat
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CK One Summer 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CK One Summer 2017Calvin Klein

Encre GaluchatÉlixir Privé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 192 votes

Have 51%Had 24%Want 25%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

48%Like

7%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

192 votes

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage95

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityEncre Galuchat

SillageEncre Galuchat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEncre GaluchatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy86%

ozonic72%

fresh spicy58%

aquatic44%

green30%

leather100%

violet90%

smoky80%

powdery70%

ozonic60%

animalic50%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CucumberLimeCitron

Heart1 to 2 hours

PepperWhite PepperGingerSaffron

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskGuaiac Wood

Top

CardamomSaffronBrazilian OrangeNigerian GingerCorianderBergamotLime

Heart

VioletViolet LeafCypriolYlang YlangBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacMusk

Base

LeatherGuaiac WoodCastoreumCocoaLabdanumPatchouliCashmere WoodAmbergris

InformationalShared notesLime, Saffron, Musk and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for CK One Summer 2017, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer100

Fall12

Winter8

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex63

Women6

Men83

Unisex0

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,763

PerfumerCeline Perdriel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCK One Summer 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CK One Summer 2017 by Calvin Klein delivers a crisp, thirst-quenching splash of tart citron, sour lime, and watery cucumber right from the first spray. It feels like an ice-cold glass of water poured in hot weather, offering an immediate cooling sensation. As the zesty citrus and ozonic freshness settle, the heart int…

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Encre Galuchat by Élixir Privé opens with a sharp flash of Nigerian ginger, zesty lime, and warm cardamom before settling into its signature dark core. The scent feels like opening an antique calligraphy box, where wet black ink meets cool violet leaf and rich saffron. As the heart unfolds, powdery violet and earthy c…

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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 2017 or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat takes 3 of 4 categories. CK One Summer 2017 is rated 3.64/5 from 192 votes; Encre Galuchat is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose CK One Summer 2017 for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Encre Galuchat for a leather and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, CK One Summer 2017 or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat lasts longest (Encre Galuchat 96/100, CK One Summer 2017 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CK One Summer 2017 or Encre Galuchat?

Encre Galuchat projects furthest (Encre Galuchat 95/100, CK One Summer 2017 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CK One Summer 2017 and Encre Galuchat smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic accords. Common notes include Lime, Saffron, Musk and Guaiac Wood.

Is CK One Summer 2017 or Encre Galuchat better for summer or winter?

CK One Summer 2017 suits daytime wear; Encre Galuchat suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CK One Summer 2017 and Encre Galuchat?

CK One Summer 2017 has top notes of Cucumber, Lime and Citron, heart notes of Pepper, White Pepper, Ginger and Saffron, a base of Musk and Guaiac Wood. Encre Galuchat has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Brazilian Orange and Nigerian Ginger, heart notes of Violet, Violet Leaf, Cypriol and Ylang Ylang, a base of Leather, Guaiac Wood, Castoreum and Cocoa.