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Eternity Aqua for Men vs Creme Imperiale

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

Updated 2,103 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Eternity Aqua for Men

    Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus.

  • Creme Imperiale

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Eternity Aqua for Men1/2
Creme Imperiale1/2
Ratings & consensus
Eternity Aqua for Men
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creme Imperiale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity Aqua for MenCalvin Klein
Creme ImperialeNavitus Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 2,021 votes
3.67/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 35%Had 11%Want 53%
Category winnerEternity Aqua for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

32%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
11%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value48
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
woody77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
fruity77%
amber69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CucumberCitrusesGreen NotesLotus
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderPlumSichuan PepperVirginia Cedar
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliGuaiac Wood
Top
Jasmine SambacSicilian Lemon
Heart
PlumCeylon CinnamonIrisGeraniumTurkish Rose
Base
JasmineBenzoinGuaiac WoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Eternity Aqua for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring90
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men45
Unisex39
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,087

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerCreme ImperialeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Aqua for Men by Calvin Klein is a fresh woody aromatic fragrance built for simple, reliable warm weather wear. The scent introduces itself with a crisp burst of chilled cucumber, bright citruses, watery lotus, and leafy green notes. As the sharp initial freshness softens, a clean heart of lavender, juicy plum…

Reviews →

Creme Imperiale opens with a bright splash of Sicilian lemon that quickly yields to rich jasmine sambac and dark plum. Ceylon cinnamon adds a prickle of dry heat before the base takes over with dense Virginia cedar, guaiac wood, and resinous benzoin. The sweetness stays present throughout the wear, preventing the heav…

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eternity Aqua for Men or Creme Imperiale?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Eternity Aqua for Men is rated 3.91/5 from 2,021 votes; Creme Imperiale is rated 3.67/5 from 82 votes. Choose Eternity Aqua for Men for a green and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Choose Creme Imperiale for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Eternity Aqua for Men and Creme Imperiale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Virginia Cedar and Guaiac Wood.

What are the notes in Eternity Aqua for Men and Creme Imperiale?

Eternity Aqua for Men has top notes of Cucumber, Citruses, Green Notes and Lotus, heart notes of Lavender, Plum, Sichuan Pepper and Virginia Cedar, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood. Creme Imperiale has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Plum, Ceylon Cinnamon, Iris and Geranium, a base of Jasmine, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Virginia Cedar.

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