Is Perfume Parlour NYC Loose For Men a dupe of Calvin Klein CK Free?
CK Free EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2009 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
NYC Loose For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
CK Free is the ultimate cheap-and-cheerful skin scent. It might not last, but it's a fresh, inoffensive pick for casual wear, especially if you're keeping it close. Don't expect fireworks - just easy, understated everyday appeal.
NYC Loose copies Calvin Klein's CK Free - that clean, light woody-aromatic with a coffee-tobacco-suede heart that barely shows. The dupe matches the original's airy, easy character, including its famously weak longevity.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its poor longevity and weak sillage make it ideal for situations where you don't want to overpower. It's a fantastic gym scent, an easy office choice due to its inoffensiveness, and perfect for casual wear where close-up freshness is all you need.
Seasons
The clean green-woody profile suits spring, summer and milder autumn days.
Occasions
Light and inoffensive, it slots easily into office, casual and daily rotation.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 10 of its 11 notes, including Suede, Oak, Buchu
Adds absinth, drops woody notes and wormwood
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
NYC Loose For Men EDP
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£15.20
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