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Eternity Air For Men vs Sailors

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

Updated 533 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailors takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Eternity Air For Men

    Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sailors

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eternity Air For Men1/7
Sailors6/7
Ratings & consensus
Sailors
Community sentiment
Sailors
Longevity
Sailors
Sillage & projection
Sailors
Value for money
Eternity Air For Men
Versatility
Sailors
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sailors

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity Air For MenCalvin Klein
SailorsThe Zoo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 487 votes
Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%
4.07/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%
Category winnerSailorsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
48%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

487 votes

39%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerSailorsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySailors

SillageSailors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value50
Category winnerEternity Air For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sea NotesOzonic notesJuniper BerriesMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderGreen AppleViolet Leaf
Base2 to 4 hours
SeaweedAmbergrisPatchouli
Top
GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf
Heart
IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Violet Leaf and Seaweed. Durations are only published for Eternity Air For Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer100
Fall19
Winter10
Day100
Night19
Spring94
Summer100
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night25
Category winnerSailorsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men84
Unisex13
Women2
Men47
Unisex53
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,824

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,029

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSailorsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Air For Men by Calvin Klein brings a breezy, aquatic spin to the classic aromatic fougere structure. The fragrance opens with a burst of crisp ozonic notes, salty sea notes, tart mandarin orange, and sharp juniper berries that feel immediately energising. As the initial mist settles, clean lavender combines w…

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Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternity Air For Men or Sailors?

Sailors takes 6 of 7 categories. Eternity Air For Men is rated 3.72/5 from 487 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Eternity Air For Men for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Air For Men or Sailors?

Sailors lasts longest (Sailors 70/100, Eternity Air For Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Air For Men or Sailors?

Sailors projects furthest (Sailors 63/100, Eternity Air For Men 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Air For Men and Sailors smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Violet Leaf and Seaweed.

Is Eternity Air For Men or Sailors better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Air For Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Sailors is the stronger pick. Eternity Air For Men suits daytime wear; Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Air For Men and Sailors?

Eternity Air For Men has top notes of Sea Notes, Ozonic notes, Juniper Berries and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Green Apple and Violet Leaf, a base of Seaweed, Ambergris and Patchouli. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.

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