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Eternal Coffee vs Café Du Jour

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

Updated 463 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • Eternal Coffee

    Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Café Du Jour

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Eternal Coffee1/3
Café Du Jour1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Café Du Jour
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eternal Coffee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternal CoffeePARIS CORNER
Café Du JourTempus Vitae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 461 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
16%Dislike
9%Hate

461 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityCafé Du Jour

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
lactonic88%
caramel77%
coffee65%
vanilla53%
warm spicy42%
woody100%
amber92%
coffee84%
warm spicy77%
leather69%
lavender61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both coffee and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MilkCaramelCoffee
Heart2 to 3 hours
LactonesCoconutHeliotrope
Base3 to 5 hours
Gourmand AccordSugarTonka BeanMusk
Notes
CoffeeTamanuBirch TarLavenderPink PepperGuaiac WoodSiam BenzoinNutty NotesTonka BeanCaramelButterBlack Currant

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Coffee and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Eternal Coffee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer14
Fall96
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex49
Women47
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews82

Overall rank#57,888

PerfumerMichael Salazar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternal CoffeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternal Coffee by PARIS CORNER is a dense gourmand fragrance centered around sweet, lactonic, and roasted tones. It opens with an immediate hit of sweetened coffee alongside warm milk and rich caramel, creating the familiar aroma of a sugary coffee shop beverage. As the scent settles, lactones and coconut emerge to gi…

Reviews →

Café Du Jour by Tempus Vitae is a warm oriental fragrance centered around a rich black coffee accord. Crafted by perfumer Michael Salazar, this unisex scent wraps nutty tamanu oil and rich butter in a smoky blanket of guaiac wood and birch tar. It is a cozy choice for crisp autumn mornings spent indoors.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternal Coffee or Café Du Jour?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Eternal Coffee is rated 3.48/5 from 461 votes; Café Du Jour is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Eternal Coffee for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Café Du Jour for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternal Coffee or Café Du Jour?

Café Du Jour lasts longest (Café Du Jour 60/100, Eternal Coffee 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternal Coffee or Café Du Jour?

Projection is very close: Eternal Coffee 50/100, Café Du Jour 50/100 for sillage.

Do Eternal Coffee and Café Du Jour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coffee and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Caramel, Coffee and Tonka Bean.

Is Eternal Coffee or Café Du Jour better for summer or winter?

Eternal Coffee suits day or night wear; Café Du Jour suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternal Coffee and Café Du Jour?

Eternal Coffee has top notes of Milk, Caramel and Coffee, heart notes of Lactones, Coconut and Heliotrope, a base of Gourmand Accord, Sugar, Tonka Bean and Musk. Café Du Jour features Coffee, Tamanu, Birch Tar, Lavender and Pink Pepper.

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