Calvin Klein · 1961
CK One Summer 1961
EDTUnisex
The Story
CK One Summer 1961 is a limited edition that captures the spirit of a carefree summer. It opens with a burst of juicy watermelon and crisp cucumber, then settles into a floral heart of freesia and rose. The base is a clean, musky blend of cedar and white musk. It's light, refreshing, and perfect for hot days.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is CK One Summer 1961 still in production?+
No, it was a limited edition released in 1961 and is no longer produced. You can find vintage bottles occasionally.
How does it compare to the original CK One?+
It's much lighter and more aquatic, with a prominent watermelon note. The original CK One is more citrusy and green.
What is the longevity like?+
As an EDT, it lasts about 3-4 hours on skin. It's best for short, warm-weather outings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CK One Summer 1961 still in production?+
No, it was a limited edition released in 1961 and is no longer produced. You can find vintage bottles occasionally.
How does it compare to the original CK One?+
It's much lighter and more aquatic, with a prominent watermelon note. The original CK One is more citrusy and green.
What is the longevity like?+
As an EDT, it lasts about 3-4 hours on skin. It's best for short, warm-weather outings.
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