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Calvin Klein · Sold as unisex
CK One Night Essence
A cozy library with the soft glow of lamplight and the subtle scent of leather-bound books, where the aroma of warm spices and green tea fills the air.
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CK One Night EssenceMid-range · $40–100
50%Similar accords, often for lessRumz Al Rasasi 9325 Pour Elle · RasasiBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
CK One Night Essence by Calvin Klein is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance that captures the essence of an intimate evening. Launched in 2026 and crafted by perfumers Alberto Morillas and Frank Voelkl, this scent opens with the fresh green notes of shiso and iris, creating a lush, aromatic freshness. As it settles into its heart, cardamom adds a warm spice that contrasts beautifully with the suede-like texture, adding depth and richness. The base notes of patchouli, sandalwood, amber, and musk create a lingering warmth, perfect for an evening out or a quiet moment at home.
Apply this fragrance in a concentrated area like behind your ears or along your pulse points. It blooms slowly over time, so avoid layering too much at once. The powdery musk base ensures it lasts well into the night without overpowering.
Fig. 01 — CK One Night Essence, Calvin Klein
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Alberto Morillas
The invisible architectAlberto Morillas is one of the most prolific and celebrated perfumers of the modern era. Born in Seville and trained in Geneva at Firmenich, he possesses an extraordinary gift for constructing fragrances that feel simultaneously complex and effortless.
“Technique is important, but it's the perfumer's soul that makes the difference.”
Alberto Morillas · Mizensir journal ('Nose-to-nose with founder Alberto Morillas'), July 2025
Co-created with Frank Voelkl
The CK One line
40 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Calvin Klein
More from the house · founded 1968 · United States
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The originalCK One Night EssenceCalvin Klein · Mid-range · $40–100Rasasi · 2014Rumz Al Rasasi 9325 Pour ElleShares 5 of its 9 notesunder $40★ 3.52 (646)50%Match
RasasiRumz Al Rasasi 9453 Pour LuiShares 5 of its 9 notesunder $40★ 4.13 (175)
With Calvin Klein Calvin Klein
Adds floral, white floral and rose; shares amber and sandalwood and 1 more note.
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 30%, disliked or hated by 17%.