CK2 by Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein · 2016 · unisex · EDT

CK2

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Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy fresh, unique scents and want something versatile.

CK2 is often described as a fresh and modern fragrance with a unique blend of mineral and aquatic notes. Users appreciate its versatility, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions, especially in warmer weather. Some love the initial burst of wasabi and citrus, while others find the drydown to be less appealing, with mixed feelings about the balance between floral and woody elements. Overall, it tends to attract a younger audience, but some older users feel it lacks depth compared to other offerings from Calvin Klein.

What people praise

  • Fresh and unique scent profile
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Appealing to younger audiences
  • Good performance in warm weather

Common complaints

  • Mixed feelings about the drydown
  • Some find it lacks depth
  • Not universally loved by older users

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

4.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts about four to five hours on the skin before fading away. You might find it lingering on lighter fabrics for a little longer.

ProjectionStarts with a fresh, arm's-length cloud that settles closer to the skin after the first hour. It's noticeable but not overwhelming.

Perfumer

Pascal Gaurin