Is Divain CK One a dupe of Calvin Klein CK One?

CK One EDP

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CK One Eau de Toilette bottle CK One EDT
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1994 Year -
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CK One Eau de Parfum bottle CK One EDP
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - CK One EDT
The iconic unisex citrus-green scent - crystalline, breezy, and soapy. Effortlessly wearable, but fleeting and quiet. The ultimate casual clean fragrance and a 90s legend.
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Our Verdict - CK One EDP
This is Divain's version of Calvin Klein's CK One, the fragrance that defined the unisex citrus-musk genre in the 1990s. The citrus-jasmine-musk skeleton is a fair, recognisable likeness, but the dupe's musk base is thinner than CK One's famous soft-skin musk, and the overall sillage is noticeably closer to the body.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
CK One EDT A CK One EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
CK One EDT
CK One EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 18% vs 28%
Lemon 18% vs 28%
Mandarin 16% vs 21%
Pineapple 15% vs 21%
Musk 15% vs 28%
Jasmine 15% vs 39%
Violet 14% vs 32%
Oakmoss 13% vs 23%
Amber 12% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 18% vs 28%
Lemon 18% vs 28%
Mandarin 16% vs 21%
Pineapple 15% vs 21%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 15% vs 39%
Violet 14% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Musk 15% vs 28%
Oakmoss 13% vs 23%
Amber 12% vs 23%
Only in CK One
Green Notes 17% Cedar 15% Tea 14% Sandalwood 14%
Only in CK One
Green Tea 24%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

CK One CK One
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

CK One

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

CK One is built around bright citrus, green, and light floral notes, making it perfect for warm weather. The lack of warmth and depth means it struggles in cold temperatures.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its soft projection and clean, inoffensive freshness make it ideal for office, casual wear, or sporty settings, but it lacks the gravitas for formal occasions or romantic depth for dates.

CK One

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A bright citrus-musk profile that never feels heavy suits spring and summer best.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

A clean, minimalist unisex profile suits office and casual daytime wear equally well.

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.

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Shares 10 of its 11 notes, including Lemon, Bergamot, Violet

Key Differences

Adds green tea, drops cardamom and cedar

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6.6 fl oz (195 ml)
10.1 fl oz (300 ml)

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