Fragrance comparison

Eternity vs Liz Claiborne

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 9,522 ratings analysed

Eternity

Calvin Klein

3.648,899 votes

Rank #26,976 FloralWhite Floral

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71%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Liz Claiborne

3.75623 votes

Rank #2,864 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liz Claiborne takes 4 of 7 categories.

Eternity
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Liz Claiborne
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Eternity3/7

Liz Claiborne4/7

Ratings & consensus: Liz Claiborne
Community sentiment: Liz Claiborne
Longevity: Eternity
Sillage & projection: Eternity
Value for money: Liz Claiborne
Versatility: Eternity
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Liz Claiborne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EternityCalvin Klein

Liz ClaiborneLiz Claiborne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 8,899 votes

Have 46%Had 41%Want 13%

3.75/ 5 · 623 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

39%Like

7%Ok

25%Dislike

2%Hate

8,899 votes

27%Love

45%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

623 votes

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityEternity

SillageEternity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value79

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both floral, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Green NotesFreesiaSageCitrusesMandarin Orange

Heart3 to 5 hours

CarnationLilyLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusMarigoldVioletRoseJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskHeliotropeSandalwoodAmberPatchouli

Top

MarigoldFreesiaCarnationGreen NotesPeachLilyMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

NarcissusTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyLilacJasmineYlang-YlangRoseViolet

Base

OakmossSandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Carnation. Durations are only published for Eternity, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer70

Fall58

Winter42

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEternityMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex15

Women83

Men1

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,976

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,864

PerfumerNicholas Calderone

Launched—

Reviews134

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity by Calvin Klein is a bright, green floral fragrance built around a distinct blend of fresh botanicals and spicy blossoms. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, citruses, freesia, and aromatic sage. This sharp, herbal freshness soon softens as a generous bouquet emerges, featuring peppery carnat…

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Liz Claiborne opens with a bitter pop of marigold, crisp green notes, and tart mandarin orange before plunging into a dense floral heart of narcissus, tuberose, and carnation. Dry-down settles into earthy oakmoss and warm sandalwood. It suits crisp spring mornings when you want a bold 1980s green floral presence that …

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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 or Liz Claiborne?

Liz Claiborne takes 4 of 7 categories. Eternity is rated 3.64/5 from 8,899 votes; Liz Claiborne is rated 3.75/5 from 623 votes. Choose Eternity for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liz Claiborne for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eternity or Liz Claiborne?

Eternity lasts longest (Eternity 71/100, Liz Claiborne 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity or Liz Claiborne?

Eternity projects furthest (Eternity 63/100, Liz Claiborne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity and Liz Claiborne smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Carnation.

Is Eternity or Liz Claiborne better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eternity and Liz Claiborne?

Eternity has top notes of Green Notes, Freesia, Sage and Citruses, heart notes of Carnation, Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Amber. Liz Claiborne has top notes of Marigold, Freesia, Carnation and Green Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.