Fragrance comparison

Eterna Blue vs Man

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 62 ratings analysed

Eterna Blue

Hinode

4.2557 votes

Rank #26,131 FruityFloral

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28%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Man

Judith Williams

2.855 votes

Rank #25,134 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Man takes 2 of 3 categories.

Eterna Blue
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Man
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

Eterna Blue1/3

Man2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Man
Sillage & projection: Eterna Blue
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eterna BlueHinode

ManJudith Williams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 39%Had 28%Want 33%

2.85/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

19%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

57 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityMan

SillageEterna Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

musky77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green ApplePearTangerineRed Apple

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaLilyVioletRose

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskWoodsy NotesSolar Notes

Top

BergamotPineappleMelonPearMint

Heart

FreesiaRosemaryCorianderLavenderVioletLilyJasmine

Base

PatchouliOakmossSandalwoodVetiverTeak WoodCedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Freesia, Lily and Violet. Durations are only published for Eterna Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night22

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex39

Women61

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,131

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,134

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eterna Blue by Hinode is a bright, uplifting fruity-floral scent built around crisp orchard fruit and clean musks. Right out of the nozzle, you get an immediate splash of tart green apple and juicy tangerine, creating the cheerful feeling of stepping out of a cool shower on a warm morning. As the crisp fruit softens, …

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Man by Judith Williams opens with a crisp burst of pineapple and bergamot, settling into a clean, aromatic heart of rosemary and lavender. This versatile blend leans into a woody base of cedar and teak wood, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear or office environments where you want to maintain a polished,…

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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, Eterna Blue or Man?

Man takes 2 of 3 categories. Eterna Blue is rated 4.25/5 from 57 votes; Man is rated 2.85/5 from 5 votes. Choose Eterna Blue for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Eterna Blue or Man?

They last about the same: Man 60/100, Eterna Blue 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eterna Blue or Man?

Eterna Blue projects furthest (Eterna Blue 54/100, Man 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eterna Blue and Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Freesia, Lily and Violet.

Is Eterna Blue or Man better for summer or winter?

Eterna Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eterna Blue and Man?

Eterna Blue has top notes of Green Apple, Pear, Tangerine and Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Lily, Violet and Rose, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Solar Notes. Man has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Melon and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Rosemary, Coriander and Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Vetiver.