Fragrance comparison

Eternal Meadows vs Xander

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 54 ratings analysed

Eternal Meadows

PARIS CORNER

3.9436 votes

Rank #19,394 LavenderPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Xander

Cave

4.1718 votes

Rank #47,395 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Xander takes 4 of 6 categories.

Eternal Meadows
Choose it for a lavender and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Xander
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eternal Meadows2/6

Xander4/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternal MeadowsPARIS CORNER

XanderCave

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%

4.17/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 40%Had 2%Want 58%

Category winnerXanderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

44%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

50%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityXander

SillageXander

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value52

Category winnerEternal MeadowsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

patchouli92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

balsamic90%

woody80%

fresh spicy70%

sweet60%

oud50%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Cedar Leaves

Heart2 to 4 hours

PatchouliVanilla

Base4 to 7 hours

LavenderAmber

Top15-30 mins

OreganoCedar LeavesBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

MyrrhOpoponaxResinAmberBalsamic Notes

Base8-12+ hrs

OudSandalwoodLeather

Category winnerXanderLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall64

Winter41

Day100

Night38

Spring44

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex35

Women10

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#47,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternal MeadowsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternal Meadows by PARIS CORNER is an aromatic fougere that balances herbal freshness against smooth sweetness. The fragrance opens with the crisp, green bite of cedar leaves before settling into an earthy patchouli and sweet vanilla core. At the base, aromatic lavender blends with warm amber to create a clean, rounde…

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Xander by Cave delivers a dark, room-filling blast of smoky resins, herbal oregano, and rich leather. The scent opens with a sharp flash of tart bergamot and dry cedar needles, immediately grounded by savory culinary oregano. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a dense pool of sweet opoponax, warm amb…

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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, Eternal Meadows or Xander?

Xander takes 4 of 6 categories. Eternal Meadows is rated 3.94/5 from 36 votes; Xander is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes. Choose Eternal Meadows for a lavender and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Xander for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternal Meadows or Xander?

Xander lasts longest (Xander 83/100, Eternal Meadows 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternal Meadows or Xander?

Xander projects furthest (Xander 82/100, Eternal Meadows 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternal Meadows and Xander smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cedar Leaves and Amber.

Is Eternal Meadows or Xander better for summer or winter?

Eternal Meadows suits daytime wear; Xander suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternal Meadows and Xander?

Eternal Meadows has top notes of Cedar Leaves, heart notes of Patchouli and Vanilla, a base of Lavender and Amber. Xander has top notes of Oregano, Cedar Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Myrrh, Opoponax, Resin and Amber, a base of Oud, Sandalwood and Leather.