Eau d'Evolution vs Calabria
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
6%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau d'Evolution takes 3 of 4 categories.
Eau d'EvolutionChoose it for a amber and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
CalabriaChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau d'Evolution3/4
Calabria1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Calabria
- Sillage & projection
- Eau d'Evolution
- Value for money
- Eau d'Evolution
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau d'Evolution
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau d'EvolutionGravelCalabriaClair de LuneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
17%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCalabria
SillageEau d'Evolution
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEau d'EvolutionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyamber100%
iris92%
soft spicy84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
white floral88%
marine77%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy53%
lavender42%
Scent match6%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Angelica RootPink PepperBergamotLime
Heart
IrisOrange BlossomRose PetalsCedarwoodTuberoseMagnolia
Base
Tonka BeanSiam BenzoinAmberVanilla AbsoluteWhite Musk
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotGrapefruitMandarinOrangeLimeBlackcurrantLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
Aquatic notesJasmineLavenderYuzuOrange BlossomIrisLemongrassMoss
Base4 to 6 hours
CedarwoodBenzoinVerbenaSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Iris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Calabria, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer43
Fall57
Winter57
Day100
Night60
Spring40
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,656
PerfumerMaurus Bachmann
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#70,726
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEau d'EvolutionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGravel Eau d'Evolution opens with a bright spark of bergamot, lime, and pink pepper before shifting into a soft, powdery heart of iris and orange blossom. The top notes deliver a crisp, cold-air feel that feels sharp and clean on cold mornings. As the citrus fades, cedarwood, tuberose, and rose petals bring a quiet fl…
Reviews →Calabria by Clair de Lune brings a brisk wash of Mediterranean citrus into daily wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon, bergamot, grapefruit, and mandarin, sweetened lightly by blackcurrant and orange. As the opening settles, marine and aquatic notes mix with herbal thyme, lavender, and gentle orange b…
Reviews →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, Eau d'Evolution or Calabria?
Eau d'Evolution takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau d'Evolution is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes; Calabria is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Eau d'Evolution for a amber and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Calabria for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eau d'Evolution or Calabria?
Calabria lasts longest (Calabria 70/100, Eau d'Evolution 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Eau d'Evolution or Calabria?
Eau d'Evolution projects furthest (Eau d'Evolution 67/100, Calabria 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau d'Evolution and Calabria smell similar?
Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Iris and Orange Blossom.
Is Eau d'Evolution or Calabria better for summer or winter?
Eau d'Evolution suits daytime wear; Calabria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau d'Evolution and Calabria?
Eau d'Evolution has top notes of Angelica Root, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, Rose Petals and Cedarwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla Absolute. Calabria has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Jasmine, Lavender and Yuzu, a base of Cedarwood, Benzoin, Verbena and Sandalwood.
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