Fragrance comparison

Azzaro 9 vs Eternity For Men

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 6,684 ratings analysed

5 wins

Azzaro 9

Azzaro

4.27382 votes

Rank #2,649 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Eternity For Men

Calvin Klein

3.776,302 votes

Rank #27,782 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Azzaro 9
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Eternity For Men
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Azzaro 95/7

Eternity For Men2/7

Ratings & consensus: Azzaro 9
Community sentiment: Azzaro 9
Longevity: Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection: Azzaro 9
Value for money: Eternity For Men
Versatility: Eternity For Men
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Azzaro 9Azzaro

Eternity For MenCalvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 382 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.77/ 5 · 6,302 votes

Have 49%Had 41%Want 10%

Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

382 votes

23%Love

49%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

6,302 votes

Category winnerAzzaro 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageAzzaro 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value66

Category winnerEternity For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

green69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

lavender53%

white floral42%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth

Base

OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla

Top30 to 45 minutes

LavenderLemonBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

SageJuniper BerriesBasilGeraniumJasmineCorianderOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley

Base2 to 3 hours

SandalwoodMuskVetiverBrazilian RosewoodAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Eternity For Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer61

Fall0

Winter46

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer98

Fall44

Winter20

Day100

Night31

Category winnerEternity For MenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men88

Unisex11

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,649

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#27,782

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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Calvin Klein Eternity For Men is an aromatic fougere built around crisp citrus, garden herbs, and a clean woody base. As a definitive Calvin Klein perfume, it starts with a burst of tart lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange cut with cool lavender. As the initial sharpness settles, an earthy herbal heart emerges, blend…

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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, Azzaro 9 or Eternity For Men?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 7 categories. Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes; Eternity For Men is rated 3.77/5 from 6,302 votes. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Eternity For Men for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Azzaro 9 or Eternity For Men?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Eternity For Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Azzaro 9 or Eternity For Men?

Azzaro 9 projects furthest (Azzaro 9 65/100, Eternity For Men 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Azzaro 9 and Eternity For Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

Is Azzaro 9 or Eternity For Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity For Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Azzaro 9 is the stronger pick. Eternity For Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azzaro 9 and Eternity For Men?

Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood. Eternity For Men has top notes of Lavender, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sage, Juniper Berries, Basil and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Brazilian Rosewood.