Fragrance comparison

Anvers2 vs Eternity For Men Summer 2009

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 83 ratings analysed

7 wins

Anvers2

Ulrich Lang

3.9450 votes

Rank #22,439 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Eternity For Men Summer 2009

Calvin Klein

3.3633 votes

Rank #48,125 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anvers2 takes 7 of 8 categories.

Anvers2
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eternity For Men Summer 2009
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Anvers27/8

Eternity For Men Summer 20091/8

Ratings & consensus: Anvers2
Community sentiment: Anvers2
Longevity: Anvers2
Sillage & projection: Anvers2
Value for money: Eternity For Men Summer 2009
Versatility: Anvers2
Note pyramid (duration): Anvers2
Fragranxe ranking: Anvers2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anvers2Ulrich Lang

Eternity For Men Summer 2009Calvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%

3.36/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

Category winnerAnvers2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

48%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

50 votes

18%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

39%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerAnvers2Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityAnvers2

SillageAnvers2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value57

Category winnerEternity For Men Summer 2009Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

herbal69%

anis61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

LimeRhuburbBasilPepperCypressAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyJasmineVetiverMimosaSandalwoodRose

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanOakmossVanillaMuskVirginia CedarAmberOlibanum

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeGinBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

ChamomileBasilPepper

Base1 to 2 hours

Star AniseAmberHinoki Wood

Category winnerAnvers2Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall38

Winter23

Day100

Night20

Spring56

Summer100

Fall28

Winter6

Day100

Night33

Category winnerAnvers2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex62

Women15

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#48,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnvers2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulrich Lang Anvers2 opens with a sharp flash of green rhubarb and tart lime. It wakes up your senses right away. The opening feels crisp, almost like biting into a sour Granny Smith apple, before cooling basil and cypress needles temper the initial tartness. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into cl…

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Eternity For Men Summer 2009 by Calvin Klein presents a refreshing, aromatic profile built for warm days. It opens with an invigorating burst of tart lime, brisk bergamot, and a chilled gin accord that mimics a cold mixed drink. As the bright citrus settles, the heart turns herbaceous and mildly peppery, introducing c…

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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, Anvers2 or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Anvers2 takes 7 of 8 categories. Anvers2 is rated 3.94/5 from 50 votes; Eternity For Men Summer 2009 is rated 3.36/5 from 33 votes. Choose Anvers2 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eternity For Men Summer 2009 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anvers2 or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Anvers2 lasts longest (Anvers2 63/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anvers2 or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Anvers2 projects furthest (Anvers2 66/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anvers2 and Eternity For Men Summer 2009 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Basil, Pepper and Bergamot.

Is Anvers2 or Eternity For Men Summer 2009 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 is the stronger pick. For winter, Anvers2 is the stronger pick. Anvers2 suits daytime wear; Eternity For Men Summer 2009 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anvers2 and Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Anvers2 has top notes of Lime, Rhuburb, Basil and Pepper, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Vetiver and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Musk. Eternity For Men Summer 2009 has top notes of Lime, Gin and Bergamot, heart notes of Chamomile, Basil and Pepper, a base of Star Anise, Amber and Hinoki Wood.