CK One Shock is a bold, provocative oriental spicy fragrance from Calvin Klein — a daring departure from the clean minimalism the brand is known for, and a statement of raw, unapologetic masculinity. Launched in 2011 and crafted by Ann Gottlieb of IFF, it is a fragrance built for the man who isn't afraid to turn heads and leave a lasting impression.
The fragrance opens with a striking, unexpected accord of zesty clementine, cool cucumber, and sharp black pepper — fresh and electric, with an edge that immediately commands attention. The heart darkens into a smoky, aromatic core of black basil, cardamom, and tobacco — complex, mysterious, and deeply masculine, like a late-night encounter you won't forget. The dry-down settles into a rich, sensual base of patchouli, musk, and ambreine — warm, enveloping, and extraordinarily long-lasting.
The Experience: CK One Shock is for the man who plays by his own rules — confident, magnetic, and always a little unpredictable. A versatile all-season fragrance that truly comes alive in the evening, it is perfect for nights out, casual social occasions, and any moment where making an impression matters. Dark, addictive, and impossible to ignore.
Fragrance Profile:
• Top: Clementine, Cucumber, Black Pepper
• Heart: Black Basil, Cardamom, Tobacco
• Base: Patchouli, Musk, Ambreine
Details: Eau de Toilette • 3.4 oz / 100 ml • New • Men