Fragrance comparison

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum vs Upscale Gentleman

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,269 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum

Calvin Klein

3.871,247 votes

Rank #26,445 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Upscale Gentleman

Mary Kay

3.9122 votes

Rank #42,099 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 6 categories.

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Upscale Gentleman
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum4/6

Upscale Gentleman2/6

Ratings & consensus: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Upscale Gentleman
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Upscale Gentleman
Fragranxe ranking: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity for Men Eau de ParfumCalvin Klein

Upscale GentlemanMary Kay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 1,247 votes

Have 58%Had 19%Want 24%

3.91/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 65%Had 26%Want 9%

Category winnerEternity for Men Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

42%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

1,247 votes

14%Love

64%Like

23%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityEternity for Men Eau de Parfum

SillageEternity for Men Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value71

Category winnerUpscale GentlemanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

herbal74%

lavender65%

fruity56%

woody100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

AppleSageOzonic notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

CypressLavenderGeraniumNutmeg

Base4 to 7 hours

SuedeAmbergrisCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOrris Root

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian BergamotAppleLavenderSicilian MandarinCloveCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

Guaiac WoodGeraniumSageCypress

Base5-8 hrs

MuskAustralian SandalwoodCedarPatchouliTonka BeanHaitian Vetiver

Category winnerUpscale GentlemanLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall79

Winter35

Day100

Night45

Spring67

Summer20

Fall100

Winter53

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternity for Men Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum by Calvin Klein delivers a crisp, aromatic fougère experience built for dependable everyday wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp slice of tart green apple combined with herbal sage and a clean ozonic breeze. As the opening settles, an invigorating heart of cypress, lavender, and floral…

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Mary Kay Upscale Gentleman is a crisp woody aromatic blend built for easy daily wear. It kicks off with a sharp splash of Sicilian bergamot and crisp apple, backed by a fast punch of spicy cardamom. You immediately notice the balance. A clean French lavender and green cypress heart quickly tempers the initial sweetnes…

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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 for Men Eau de Parfum or Upscale Gentleman?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 6 categories. Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum is rated 3.87/5 from 1,247 votes; Upscale Gentleman is rated 3.91/5 from 22 votes. Choose Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Upscale Gentleman for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or Upscale Gentleman?

They last about the same: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 63/100, Upscale Gentleman 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or Upscale Gentleman?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 56/100, Upscale Gentleman 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum and Upscale Gentleman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Sage, Cypress and Lavender.

Is Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or Upscale Gentleman better for summer or winter?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Upscale Gentleman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum and Upscale Gentleman?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum has top notes of Apple, Sage and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cypress, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Suede, Ambergris, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Orris Root. Upscale Gentleman has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Apple, Lavender and Sicilian Mandarin, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Geranium, Sage and Cypress, a base of Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.