CK Be
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | M |
| 1996 | Year | 1996 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
NYC Exists For Men
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Which Should You Buy?
Ultra-clean, green and soft, CK Be is the ultimate unisex skin scent: easy, chill, and quietly confident without ever shouting. Perfect for those who value subtlety above all.
A budget take on Calvin Klein CK Be, the clean 90s green-musk unisex. The minty, green-herbal opening over a powdery floral-musk base captures the original's understated 'be-yourself' character; since CK Be is itself a famously light, short-lived EDT, this dupe's modest staying power is true to type.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 9% |
| Floral | 21% | 21% |
| Fruity | 7% | 7% |
| Green | 18% | 18% |
| Sweet | 20% | 20% |
| Warm | 7% | 7% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 4% | 4% |
| Animalic | 7% | 7% |
| Fresh | 23% | 22% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
CK Be shines in spring and summer with its crisp green and aromatic freshness, while the light musky-woody drydown is less suited to cold temperatures or winter layering.
Occasions
Its clean, soft projection and sheer style make it perfect for office and casual wear, as well as discreet sports use, but it lacks the richness for formal occasions.
Seasons
The cool, green, minty freshness suits spring and summer and mild autumn days while feeling too light for the cold months.
Occasions
A clean, understated unisex everyday scent for casual days, the office and daily wear, with enough freshness for light sport and daytime dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Powdery, Woody accords and Juniper, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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