Fragrance comparison

Eternal Cologne vs Statesman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Eternal Cologne

Mine Perfume Lab

3.6712 votes

Rank #55,024 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Statesman

Mirus Fine Fragrance

3.506 votes

Rank #53,525 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Statesman takes 3 of 3 categories.

Eternal Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Statesman
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Eternal Cologne0/3

Statesman3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternal CologneMine Perfume Lab

StatesmanMirus Fine Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 63%Had 11%Want 26%

3.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityStatesman

SillageStatesman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

aromatic48%

powdery30%

citrus100%

woody90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotOrange

Heart

Sandalwood

Base

Patchouli

Top

LimeBergamotClovesJuniperOrange

Heart

Tolu BalsamCedarRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall83

Winter50

Day100

Night60

Spring67

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,024

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,525

PerfumerNeal Peters

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerStatesmanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternal Cologne by Mine Perfume Lab pairs bright top notes of Bergamot and Orange with a grounding heart of Sandalwood and a base of Patchouli. Built as a fresh citrus aromatic scent, it offers a crisp opening that settles into smooth woods. It suits casual warm weather wear, daytime office settings, and post-workout …

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Statesman opens with a brisk mix of lime, bergamot, juniper and clove, then settles into smooth woods, amber and a touch of resinous sweetness. It reads dressed-up, classic and slightly old-school rather than casual. If you like spicy woody masculines with a barbershop edge and strong presence, this is an easy one to …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternal Cologne or Statesman?

Statesman takes 3 of 3 categories. Eternal Cologne is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Statesman is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Eternal Cologne for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Statesman for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternal Cologne or Statesman?

Statesman lasts longest (Statesman 88/100, Eternal Cologne 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternal Cologne or Statesman?

Statesman projects furthest (Statesman 75/100, Eternal Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternal Cologne and Statesman smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Eternal Cologne or Statesman better for summer or winter?

Eternal Cologne suits daytime wear; Statesman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternal Cologne and Statesman?

Eternal Cologne has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Patchouli. Statesman has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Cloves and Juniper, heart notes of Tolu Balsam, Cedar and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Tonka Bean.