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1849 Collection Iles D'Or vs Eternity Aqua for Men

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,066 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1849 Collection Iles D'Or takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • 1849 Collection Iles D'Or

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Eternity Aqua for Men

    Choose it for a green and ozonic character.

1849 Collection Iles D'Or2/2
Eternity Aqua for Men0/2
Ratings & consensus
1849 Collection Iles D'Or
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1849 Collection Iles D'Or

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1849 Collection Iles D'OrMolinard
Eternity Aqua for MenCalvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.51/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 15%Had 10%Want 75%
3.91/ 5 · 2,021 votes
Category winner1849 Collection Iles D'OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
woody88%
nutty77%
fruity65%
floral53%
powdery42%
green100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
woody77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumFreesiaCitruses
Heart
SandalwoodVirginia CedarAmberJasmine
Base
HazelnutSweet NotesVanilleMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
CucumberCitrusesGreen NotesLotus
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderPlumSichuan PepperVirginia Cedar
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPlum, Citruses, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Eternity Aqua for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter42
Day100
Night36

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#40,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1849 Collection Iles D'OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard 1849 Collection Iles D'Or is a warm floral fruity gourmand perfume that balances sweet bakery comfort with deep, dry woods. The fragrance starts with juicy dark plum, crisp freesia, and a touch of bright citrus before unfolding into rich roasted hazelnut, creamy sandalwood, and Virginia cedar. Golden amber an…

Reviews →

Eternity Aqua for Men by Calvin Klein is a fresh woody aromatic fragrance built for simple, reliable warm weather wear. The scent introduces itself with a crisp burst of chilled cucumber, bright citruses, watery lotus, and leafy green notes. As the sharp initial freshness softens, a clean heart of lavender, juicy plum…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1849 Collection Iles D'Or or Eternity Aqua for Men?

1849 Collection Iles D'Or takes 2 of 2 categories. 1849 Collection Iles D'Or is rated 4.51/5 from 45 votes; Eternity Aqua for Men is rated 3.91/5 from 2,021 votes. Choose 1849 Collection Iles D'Or for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Eternity Aqua for Men for a green and ozonic character.

Do 1849 Collection Iles D'Or and Eternity Aqua for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Citruses, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

Is 1849 Collection Iles D'Or or Eternity Aqua for Men better for summer or winter?

1849 Collection Iles D'Or suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1849 Collection Iles D'Or and Eternity Aqua for Men?

1849 Collection Iles D'Or has top notes of Plum, Freesia and Citruses, heart notes of Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar, Amber and Jasmine, a base of Hazelnut, Sweet Notes, Vanille and Musk. Eternity Aqua for Men has top notes of Cucumber, Citruses, Green Notes and Lotus, heart notes of Lavender, Plum, Sichuan Pepper and Virginia Cedar, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.

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