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Capite vs Eternity

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

Updated 8,909 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Capite

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Eternity

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Capite2/5
Eternity3/5
Ratings & consensus
Eternity
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Capite
Sillage & projection
Capite
Value for money
Eternity
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eternity

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CapiteO'Driu
EternityCalvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 36%Had 11%Want 53%
3.64/ 5 · 8,899 votes
Have 46%Had 41%Want 13%
Category winnerEternityRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

27%Love
39%Like
7%Ok
25%Dislike
2%Hate

8,899 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityCapite

SillageCapite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value63
Category winnerEternityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
amber90%
warm spicy80%
fruity70%
sweet60%
cherry50%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesFreesiaSageCitrusesMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
CarnationLilyLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusMarigoldVioletRoseJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
MuskHeliotropeSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesViolet, Sandalwood, Carnation and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Eternity, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day33
Night100
Spring100
Summer70
Fall58
Winter42
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men2
Unisex15
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,050

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,734

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capite by O'Driu is an eccentric, rich amber fragrance that blends deep dark cherry, roasted coffee beans, and warm baked bread over an earthy bed of fenugreek and frankincense. The opening bursts with juicy mandarin orange and ripe fig before settling into a warm, spiced heart of carnation and sweet jasmine petals. A…

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Eternity by Calvin Klein is a bright, green floral fragrance built around a distinct blend of fresh botanicals and spicy blossoms. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, citruses, freesia, and aromatic sage. This sharp, herbal freshness soon softens as a generous bouquet emerges, featuring peppery carnat…

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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, Capite or Eternity?

Eternity takes 3 of 5 categories. Capite is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; Eternity is rated 3.64/5 from 8,899 votes. Choose Capite for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eternity for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Capite or Eternity?

Capite lasts longest (Capite 80/100, Eternity 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Capite or Eternity?

Capite projects furthest (Capite 81/100, Eternity 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capite and Eternity smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Violet, Sandalwood, Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Capite or Eternity better for summer or winter?

Capite suits evening wear; Eternity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capite and Eternity?

Capite features Fenugreek, Frankincense, Coffee, Cherry and Bread. Eternity has top notes of Green Notes, Freesia, Sage and Citruses, heart notes of Carnation, Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Amber.

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