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Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women vs No. 42 The Flower Shop

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

Updated 207 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • No. 42 The Flower Shop

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women4/8
No. 42 The Flower Shop3/8
Ratings & consensus
No. 42 The Flower Shop
Community sentiment
No. 42 The Flower Shop
Longevity
Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women
Sillage & projection
Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women
Value for money
Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women
Versatility
Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
No. 42 The Flower Shop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for WomenCalvin Klein
No. 42 The Flower ShopJo Loves
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 45%Had 27%Want 27%
4.16/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerNo. 42 The Flower ShopRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
44%Like
8%Ok
21%Dislike
4%Hate

80 votes

47%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

127 votes

Category winnerNo. 42 The Flower ShopMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityEternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women

SillageEternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value43
Category winnerEternity 25th Anniversary Edition for WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
herbal77%
balsamic69%
woody61%
green100%
white floral83%
floral65%
fresh48%
yellow floral30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
SageFreesiaMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
White LilyMarigoldLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissus
Base3 to 6 hours
SandalwoodAmberPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Green LeavesPeonyMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaNarcissusJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
White MuskIrisMossPatchouli
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer65
Fall55
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer67
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night14
Category winnerEternity 25th Anniversary Edition for WomenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men3
Unisex15
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerNo. 42 The Flower ShopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women by Calvin Klein brings a clean, aromatic floral character to the classic 1988 formula. Released in a commemorative silver bottle, this eau de toilette opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, spicy sage, and light freesia. The scent quickly settles into a rich white…

Reviews →

No. 42 The Flower Shop by Jo Loves smells exactly like stepping into a refrigerated London florist on an early April morning. You get an immediate snap of freshly trimmed flower stems, cool water droplets on green leaves, and wet floral petals. Crisp crushed greenery and sweet peony burst through first, sharpened by a…

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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women or No. 42 The Flower Shop?

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women takes 4 of 8 categories. Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women is rated 3.62/5 from 80 votes; No. 42 The Flower Shop is rated 4.16/5 from 127 votes. Choose Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 42 The Flower Shop for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women or No. 42 The Flower Shop?

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women lasts longest (Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women 58/100, No. 42 The Flower Shop 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women or No. 42 The Flower Shop?

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women projects furthest (Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women 60/100, No. 42 The Flower Shop 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women and No. 42 The Flower Shop smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus.

Is Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women or No. 42 The Flower Shop better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 42 The Flower Shop is the stronger pick. For winter, Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women is the stronger pick. Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women suits daytime wear; No. 42 The Flower Shop suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women and No. 42 The Flower Shop?

Eternity 25th Anniversary Edition for Women has top notes of Sage, Freesia and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Lily, Marigold, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. No. 42 The Flower Shop has top notes of Green Leaves, Peony and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Iris, Moss and Patchouli.

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