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Catherine vs Eternity Summer 2020

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

Updated 154 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Catherine takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Catherine

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eternity Summer 2020

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Catherine5/7
Eternity Summer 20202/7
Ratings & consensus
Catherine
Community sentiment
Catherine
Longevity
Catherine
Sillage & projection
Eternity Summer 2020
Value for money
Eternity Summer 2020
Versatility
Catherine
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Catherine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CatherineMasque Milano
Eternity Summer 2020Calvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 52%Had 16%Want 32%
Category winnerCatherineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

72 votes

27%Love
49%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerCatherineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityCatherine

SillageEternity Summer 2020

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value60
Category winnerEternity Summer 2020Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
tuberose84%
woody77%
fresh69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
musky84%
ozonic77%
coconut69%
citrus61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green GrassRhubarbViolet Leaf
Heart
Indian TuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
Violet LeafRoseBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
GingerCoconut NectarJasmine Sambac
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskGuaiac WoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Jasmine Sambac, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Eternity Summer 2020, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer81
Fall47
Winter28
Day100
Night33
Spring67
Summer100
Fall29
Winter15
Day100
Night29
Category winnerCatherineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men2
Unisex9
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,382

PerfumerCaroline Dumur

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCatherineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Catherine by Masque Milano opens with a sharp burst of snapped green grass, tart rhubarb, and crisp violet leaf. Created by perfumer Caroline Dumur, this floral green perfume pairs bitter garden greens against a rich heart of Indian tuberose and Jasmine Sambac. As the initial snap settles, cashmeran, sandalwood, and v…

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Calvin Klein Eternity Summer 2020 offers a sun-warmed floral profile that departs from the crisp green sharpness of the pillar fragrance. The scent opens with cool violet leaf, dewy rose, and a touch of tart bergamot before settling into a creamier heart of coconut nectar, spicy ginger, and jasmine sambac. A dry found…

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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, Catherine or Eternity Summer 2020?

Catherine takes 5 of 7 categories. Catherine is rated 4.17/5 from 72 votes; Eternity Summer 2020 is rated 3.91/5 from 82 votes. Choose Catherine for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eternity Summer 2020 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Catherine or Eternity Summer 2020?

Catherine lasts longest (Catherine 64/100, Eternity Summer 2020 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Catherine or Eternity Summer 2020?

Eternity Summer 2020 projects furthest (Eternity Summer 2020 60/100, Catherine 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Catherine and Eternity Summer 2020 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Jasmine Sambac, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Catherine or Eternity Summer 2020 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Summer 2020 is the stronger pick. For winter, Catherine is the stronger pick. Catherine suits daytime wear; Eternity Summer 2020 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Catherine and Eternity Summer 2020?

Catherine has top notes of Green Grass, Rhubarb and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Indian Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Eternity Summer 2020 has top notes of Violet Leaf, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Coconut Nectar and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood and Vetiver.

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