CK One Shock
Oriental Spicy · 2011 · Ann Gottlieb
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Office/Daily
- Typical season
- Spring
These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.
Limited evidence
Clementine and cool cucumber open bright and watery before cardamom adds a little spice. Tobacco warms the drydown, giving this more depth than its fresh start suggests. It shifts from crisp to smoky, a contrast that keeps it from feeling ordinary.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
The warmth here is firm. It arrives unapologetic and stays put. Substance comes first, every time.
How CK One Shock smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, CK One Shock reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure.
Limited evidence. Available evidence is limited, so this profile may change as the catalogue develops.
CK One Shock reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 95th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
CK One Shock sits mid-range on projection.
CK One Shock is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 25th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
CK One Shock sits light in the air, close to the skin and easy to miss. That is 10th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
CK One Shock keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 30th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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