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Calvin Klein · Sold as unisex
CK One Summer 2011
The crisp moment when you step onto sun-warmed sand after emerging from the sea, where fresh fruit and aquatic notes blend into a warm embrace.
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CK One Summer 2011Mid-range · $40–100
36%Similar accords, often for lessFighting Temptation · RasasiBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 11 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2011, CK One Summer 2011 by Calvin Klein is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance that embodies the essence of summer freshness and minimalism. The composition opens with bright citruses like tangerine and Amalfi lemon, which mingle with melon and peach for a juicy fruity profile. As it evolves, sea water and lemon verbena bring an aquatic freshness while fern and freesia add a green, aromatic touch. The base notes of Virginia cedar, musk, and incense provide a subtle warmth that grounds the scent.
Apply this fragrance in light layers to allow its top notes to shine. The citrus and fruity accords are bright but fleeting, so reapply as needed throughout the day for sustained freshness.
Fig. 01 — CK One Summer 2011, Calvin Klein
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Harry Frémont
A Cannes childhood, a lifetime of iconic scentsHarry Frémont is a Master Perfumer born in Cannes, France, who trained at ISIPCA in Versailles before joining Firmenich, where he won the Société Technique des Parfumeurs de France award in both 1984 and 1985.
The CK One line
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Designer Calvin Klein
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The originalCK One Summer 2011Calvin Klein · Mid-range · $40–100RasasiFighting TemptationShares 5 of its 11 notesunder $40★ 3.73 (26)
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Adds floral, woody and white floral; shares peach and musk.
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 33%, disliked or hated by 14%.