Fragrance comparison

Dancing Waters vs Eternity Summer 2014

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 315 ratings analysed

Dancing Waters

Bath & Body Works

3.86166 votes

Rank #33,550 AromaticAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Eternity Summer 2014

Calvin Klein

3.86149 votes

Rank #31,395 FloralAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Summer 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dancing Waters
Choose it for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Eternity Summer 2014
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dancing Waters3/7

Eternity Summer 20144/7

Ratings & consensus: Dancing Waters
Community sentiment: Eternity Summer 2014
Longevity: Eternity Summer 2014
Sillage & projection: Dancing Waters
Value for money: Dancing Waters
Versatility: Eternity Summer 2014
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eternity Summer 2014

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dancing WatersBath & Body Works

Eternity Summer 2014Calvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 37%Had 18%Want 45%

Category winnerDancing WatersRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

58%Like

1%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

166 votes

21%Love

60%Like

1%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerEternity Summer 2014Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEternity Summer 2014

SillageDancing Waters

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value63

Category winnerDancing WatersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

aquatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

floral69%

fresh61%

floral100%

aquatic92%

fresh84%

woody77%

white floral69%

ozonic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aquatic, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian LemonBasilWatermelonMintBitter OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

Water LilyBamboo LeafLavenderPeonyPear

Base

Teak WoodWhite Musk

Top30 to 45 minutes

Bamboo LeafWatermelonPearMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

Water LilyPeonyGardeniaNeroli

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskWhite Woods

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Water Lily, Bamboo Leaf and Peony. Durations are only published for Eternity Summer 2014, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall9

Winter6

Day100

Night15

Category winnerEternity Summer 2014Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex73

Women27

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,550

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternity Summer 2014Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bath & Body Works Dancing Waters is a crisp, water-focused scent that leans heavily on refreshing fruit and green elements. Italian lemon and cool watermelon pop instantly upon spraying, before settling into a soft, clean bamboo leaf and white musk base. It serves as an easy, casual splash-and-go option for hot summer…

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Eternity Summer 2014 by Calvin Klein brings a clean, aquatic floral profile designed for warm weather ease. The scent opens with a refreshing splash of crisp watermelon, green bamboo leaf, ripe pear, and bright mandarin orange. As the opening mist settles, a delicate floral core of water lily, peony, gardenia, and ner…

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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, Dancing Waters or Eternity Summer 2014?

Eternity Summer 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories. Dancing Waters is rated 3.86/5 from 166 votes; Eternity Summer 2014 is rated 3.86/5 from 149 votes. Choose Dancing Waters for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Eternity Summer 2014 for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dancing Waters or Eternity Summer 2014?

Eternity Summer 2014 lasts longest (Eternity Summer 2014 59/100, Dancing Waters 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dancing Waters or Eternity Summer 2014?

Dancing Waters projects furthest (Dancing Waters 63/100, Eternity Summer 2014 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dancing Waters and Eternity Summer 2014 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Water Lily, Bamboo Leaf and Peony.

Is Dancing Waters or Eternity Summer 2014 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Summer 2014 is the stronger pick. For winter, Dancing Waters is the stronger pick. Eternity Summer 2014 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dancing Waters and Eternity Summer 2014?

Dancing Waters has top notes of Italian Lemon, Basil, Watermelon and Mint, heart notes of Water Lily, Bamboo Leaf, Lavender and Peony, a base of Teak Wood and White Musk. Eternity Summer 2014 has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, Watermelon, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Peony, Gardenia and Neroli, a base of Musk and White Woods.