Nose: Alberto Morillas
from €21.20
CK One vs Q by Dolce & Gabbana
from €44.99
The scent fingerprint
Musky: CK One 60 out of 100, Q by Dolce & Gabbana 80 out of 100. Woody: CK One 45 out of 100, Q by Dolce & Gabbana 80 out of 100. Citrus: CK One 75 out of 100, Q by Dolce & Gabbana 40 out of 100. Aromatic: CK One 50 out of 100, Q by Dolce & Gabbana absent. Fruity: CK One 35 out of 100, Q by Dolce & Gabbana 40 out of 100
What brings them together, what sets them apart
In common
Exclusive to Q by Dolce & Gabbana
How they evolve on the skin
Notes shared by both perfumes.
Base notes
the trail that remains (4 h and more)
What are they for?
CK One
Q by Dolce & Gabbana
Seasons
Spring
Very suitable
Suitable
Summer
Very suitable
Suitable
Autumn
Suitable
Suitable
Winter
Not its territory
Not its territory
Moments
Office
Very suitable
Very suitable
Everyday
Very suitable
Very suitable
Evenings & dates
Suitable
Suitable
Night
Not its territory
Not its territory
How is it calculated?
These markers are an editorial estimate calculated automatically from the perfume's real accords and their intensity, following the classic reading of scent families (hesperidics and aromatics shine in summer and at the office, ambers and gourmands in winter and in the evening…). They do not come from user votes and do not replace a test on skin.
Why choose one… or the other?
Why choose CK One
- It costs less: from €21.20, while the other starts at €44.99.
- It brings what the other lacks — bergamot, amber, nutmeg.
- Freshness dominates, with citrus and aromatic in the lead.
- 32 years of existence (1994): it has proved itself for longer.
- Less concentrated (Eau de Toilette), it should last less long.
Why choose Q by Dolce & Gabbana
- Richer concentration (Eau de Parfum against Eau de Toilette): higher theoretical longevity.
- Facets CK One does not have: sandalwood, cherry, heliotrope.
- It is 29 years younger (2023 against 1994).
- Expect €44.99 at the very least, more than its rival.
The verdict
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Best price
CK One — from €21.20 against €44.99
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Most concentrated
Q by Dolce & Gabbana — an eau de parfum formula against an eau de toilette
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Freshest
CK One — signature carried by citrus and aromatic
Each trophy applies to a specific use, not in absolute terms.