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Eternity Air For Women vs Alchimie

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

Updated 2,806 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alchimie takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eternity Air For Women

    Choose it for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Alchimie

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Eternity Air For Women2/7
Alchimie5/7
Ratings & consensus
Alchimie
Community sentiment
Alchimie
Longevity
Alchimie
Sillage & projection
Alchimie
Value for money
Eternity Air For Women
Versatility
Eternity Air For Women
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alchimie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity Air For WomenCalvin Klein
AlchimieRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 886 votes
Have 47%Had 21%Want 32%
4.21/ 5 · 1,920 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerAlchimieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
50%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

886 votes

51%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

1,736 votes

Category winnerAlchimieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAlchimie

SillageAlchimie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value47
Category winnerEternity Air For WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
floral69%
woody61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
powdery69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Ozonic notesGrapefruitBlack Currant
Heart2 to 3 hours
PeonyPearLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskCedarAmbergris
Top
PeachPlumLilacPearBlack CurrantCassiaHiacynthMandarin Orange
Heart
Black locustWisteriaCoconutHeliotropeJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CaramelVanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberLicoriceMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pear, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Eternity Air For Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer100
Fall17
Winter11
Day100
Night11
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEternity Air For WomenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex22
Women76
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#379

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerAlchimieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Air For Women by Calvin Klein brings a breezy, casual spin to the classic line. Released in 2018, this floral fruity eau de parfum opens with sharp grapefruit, tart black currant, and a wash of cool ozonic notes that feel like brisk coastal wind. The heart softens into fresh peony, crisp pear, and clean lily-…

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Alchimie by Rochas is an oriental floral fragrance for women that blends fruit, spice, and resins. It opens with a bright mix of peach, plum, and citrus before settling into a warm, powdery base of vanilla, caramel, and tonka bean. This 1998 classic remains a sought-after piece for those who enjoy sophisticated, sweet…

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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 Women or Alchimie?

Alchimie takes 5 of 7 categories. Eternity Air For Women is rated 3.88/5 from 886 votes; Alchimie is rated 4.21/5 from 1,920 votes. Choose Eternity Air For Women for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Alchimie for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Air For Women or Alchimie?

Alchimie lasts longest (Alchimie 77/100, Eternity Air For Women 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Air For Women or Alchimie?

Alchimie projects furthest (Alchimie 70/100, Eternity Air For Women 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Air For Women and Alchimie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pear, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Eternity Air For Women or Alchimie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Air For Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Alchimie is the stronger pick. Eternity Air For Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Air For Women and Alchimie?

Eternity Air For Women has top notes of Ozonic notes, Grapefruit and Black Currant, heart notes of Peony, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar and Ambergris. Alchimie has top notes of Peach, Plum, Lilac and Pear, heart notes of Black locust, Wisteria, Coconut and Heliotrope, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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