Fragrance comparison

Creation Intense Noir vs Eternity For Men Summer 2009

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

5 wins

Creation Intense Noir

Baug Sons

4.2010 votes

Rank #47,630 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

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?

Creation Intense Noir takes 5 of 5 categories.

Creation Intense Noir
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Eternity For Men Summer 2009
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Creation Intense Noir5/5

Eternity For Men Summer 20090/5

Ratings & consensus: Creation Intense Noir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Creation Intense Noir
Sillage & projection: Creation Intense Noir
Value for money: Creation Intense Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Creation Intense Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creation Intense NoirBaug Sons

Eternity For Men Summer 2009Calvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 38%Had 18%Want 44%

3.36/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

Category winnerCreation Intense NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

18%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

39%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityCreation Intense Noir

SillageCreation Intense Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price value57

Category winnerCreation Intense NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

animalic77%

woody69%

leather61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

herbal69%

anis61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerLimeCaviarPepperPassionfruit

Heart

MintSpicesVodkaGin

Base

AmberLeatherWoody Notes

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeGinBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

ChamomileBasilPepper

Base1 to 2 hours

Star AniseAmberHinoki Wood

InformationalShared notesLime, Pepper, Gin and Amber. Durations are only published for Eternity For Men Summer 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter86

Day44

Night100

Spring56

Summer100

Fall28

Winter6

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCreation Intense NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creation Intense Noir by Baug Sons opens with a sharp burst of lime, cold caviar, and black pepper, creating a boozy, metallic sizzle that immediately grabs attention. As the initial flash calms down, a heavy heart of iced vodka, gin, and crushed mint leaf emerges, keeping the top notes crisp over a warming base. It s…

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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, Creation Intense Noir or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Creation Intense Noir takes 5 of 5 categories. Creation Intense Noir is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Eternity For Men Summer 2009 is rated 3.36/5 from 33 votes. Choose Creation Intense Noir for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eternity For Men Summer 2009 for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation Intense Noir or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Creation Intense Noir lasts longest (Creation Intense Noir 62/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation Intense Noir or Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Projection is very close: Creation Intense Noir 54/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 53/100 for sillage.

Do Creation Intense Noir and Eternity For Men Summer 2009 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Pepper, Gin and Amber.

Is Creation Intense Noir or Eternity For Men Summer 2009 better for summer or winter?

Creation Intense Noir suits evening wear; Eternity For Men Summer 2009 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation Intense Noir and Eternity For Men Summer 2009?

Creation Intense Noir has top notes of Ginger, Lime, Caviar and Pepper, heart notes of Mint, Spices, Vodka and Gin, a base of Amber, Leather and Woody Notes. 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.