CK One Eau de Toilette vs Formosa Eau de Parfum

CK One

Edt	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
1994	Year	2022
£	Price Tier	££

Formosa

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - CK One

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 - Formosa

This one's a passionate love letter to Taiwan, a verdant and tranquil tea ceremony captured in a bottle. Reviewers are absolutely smitten with its evocative spirit.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	16%	17%
Floral	23%	15%
Fruity	10%	9%
Green	14%	21%
Sweet	17%	11%
Warm	10%	7%
Woody	11%	14%
Earthy	8%	3%
Animalic	5%	5%
Fresh	21%	25%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

CK One EdT

Formosa EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 18% vs 31%

Cardamom 14% vs 22%

Only in CK One

Lemon 19% Mandarin 17% Pineapple 16% Papaya 15%

Only in Formosa

Citron 30% Blackcurrant 17%

Shared Notes

Freesia 13% vs 27%

Only in CK One

Lily Of The Valley 16% Jasmine 15% Violet 14% Nutmeg 14% Rose 14% Orris 13%

Only in Formosa

Tea 41% Osmanthus 32%

Shared Notes

Musk 15% vs 21%

Cedar 14% vs 21%

Tea 13% vs 32%

Sandalwood 13% vs 23%

Only in CK One

Green 17% Oakmoss 13% Amber 12%

Accords

CK One Formosa

100%

Citrus

100%

90%

Green

60%

45%

Floral

82%

80%

Fresh

52%

60%

Woody

80%

70%

Aromatic

57%

Fruity

61%

Warm Spicy

58%

Powdery

58%

Fresh Spicy

52%

50%

Musky

Citrus shared

100%

Green shared

90%

60%

Floral shared

45%

82%

Fresh shared

80%

52%

Woody shared

60%

80%

Aromatic shared

70%

57%

Fruity

61%

Warm Spicy

58%

Powdery

58%

Fresh Spicy

52%

Musky

50%

Performance

CK One Formosa

Short (2-4h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Intimate

Projection

Moderate

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.

Formosa

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Winter

Also Works:

Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh, clean tea and citrus profile makes it perfect for daily wear, especially in an office setting or casual outings where subtlety is appreciated. While beautiful, its understated nature might not stand out for a formal event or an energetic sport session.