Fragrance comparison

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,248 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

38%scent match

Some overlap

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #64,095 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum4/4

VIII Eight0/4

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

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 1,247 votes

Have 58%Had 19%Want 24%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

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 value50

Category winnerEternity for Men Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

herbal74%

lavender65%

fruity56%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, herbal and woody

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

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall79

Winter35

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,095

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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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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 VIII Eight?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum is rated 3.87/5 from 1,247 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or VIII Eight?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 63/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or VIII Eight?

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 56/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum and VIII Eight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, herbal and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg.

Is Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum and VIII Eight?

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. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.