Cool Water Eau de Toilette bottle Cool Water
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1988 Year 2016
£ Price Tier ££
CK2 Eau de Parfum bottle CK2

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cool Water Eau de Toilette
The quintessential aquatic-fresh masculine, Cool Water's mint-lavender-sea water blast is still an unbeatable icon for daily wear. Effortless, breezy, and endlessly clean, it remains a go-to for summer and sport.
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Our Verdict - CK2 Eau de Parfum
A truly unique scent, CK2 was ahead of its time, delivering an ozonic, mineral-rich experience that evokes petrichor and clean modernity. Its discontinuation is still lamented by a dedicated fanbase, proving it was a cult classic gone too soon.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 6%
Floral 19% 17%
Fruity 2% 6%
Green 17% 14%
Sweet 10% 11%
Warm 7% 10%
Woody 16% 15%
Earthy 10% 17%
Animalic 11% 7%
Fresh 25% 22%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Cool Water EdT
CK2 EdP

Notes

Accords

Cool Water Eau de Toilette CK2 Eau de Parfum
100%
Aromatic
Mineral
100%
95%
Aquatic
78%
85%
Green
70%
80%
Fresh Spicy
83%
Ozonic
79%
Floral
76%
55%
Woody
75%
Fresh
68%
Powdery
61%
Earthy
58%
40%
Salty
100%
100%
Aquatic shared
95%
78%
Green shared
85%
70%
Fresh Spicy shared
80%
83%
79%
76%
Woody shared
55%
75%
68%
61%
58%
40%

Performance

Cool Water Eau de Toilette CK2 Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cool Water Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Cool Water shines brightest in spring and summer thanks to its uplifting aquatic, mint, and lavender freshness. The light, breezy structure gets lost in cold air but feels perfectly invigorating in warmer temperatures.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport

Its moderate projection and breezy clean profile make it ideal for office, casual, and even sporty scenarios. It is less suited for formal occasions where greater depth or opulence is expected.

CK2 Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

CK2's fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it excellent for office, casual, and sport settings where stronger scents are inappropriate. Its unique mineral facet means it's less suited for formal events or highly romantic dates where more traditional fragrances shine.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
82%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
79%
Accord
52%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Aquatic, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Cool Water Eau de Toilette
CK2 Eau de Parfum
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