Calvin Klein 2015 EDT

M ££ Acquired

Reveal Men

by Ann Gottlieb , Rodrigo Flores-Roux , Olivier Gillotin , Marypierre Julien

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Calvin Klein Reveal Men is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2015, created by Ann Gottlieb, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Olivier Gillotin, and Marypierre Julien. Reveal Men opens with Brandy, Mastic, Ginger, and Melon, settles into a heart of Suede, Salt, Clary Sage, and Agave, and dries down to a base of Amber, Vetiver, and Tonka Bean. Calvin Klein's Reveal Men carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a proper wild card. Some reckon it's Calvin Klein's best-kept secret - a sweet, boozy, fruity delight with surprising longevity. Others, though, find it a synthetic, syrupy mess, like a rotten fruit or a sickly sweet headache. Definitely try before you buy, but if you do blind buy and love it, you've bagged a bargain beast.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Confident
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Warm
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Reveal Men Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its strong sweetness and impressive performance make it less ideal for a formal office setting, where it might be too much. However, its 'beast mode' quality, fruity-boozy accords and mentions of being 'sexy' mean it's a solid choice for dates, casual outings, or even clubbing, particularly in cooler weather.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

It kicks off with a spirited, boozy splash of brandy and a juicy fruit salad vibe from melon and pear, laced with a hint of spicy ginger. As it settles, a unique salty agave note emerges, softened by clary sage, before drying down to a warm, sweet base of amber and tonka bean, grounded by a subtle vetiver earthiness. It's an unusual concoction of sweet, fruity, and fresh, with an aquatic and aromatic twist.

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