Fragrance comparison

Eternity For Men Summer 2009 vs Quasar Fire

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 524 ratings analysed

Eternity For Men Summer 2009

Calvin Klein

3.3633 votes

Rank #48,125 AromaticCitrus

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31%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Quasar Fire

O Boticário · 2005

4.52491 votes

Rank #25,114 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Fire takes 7 of 7 categories.

Eternity For Men Summer 2009
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Quasar Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eternity For Men Summer 20090/7

Quasar Fire7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity For Men Summer 2009Calvin Klein

Quasar FireO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

4.52/ 5 · 491 votes

Have 9%Had 74%Want 17%

Category winnerQuasar FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

39%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

65%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerQuasar FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityQuasar Fire

SillageQuasar Fire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value67

Category winnerQuasar FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

herbal69%

anis61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy91%

woody74%

powdery56%

amber30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeGinBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

ChamomileBasilPepper

Base1 to 2 hours

Star AniseAmberHinoki Wood

Top

Green NotesCarambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PepperStar AniseNutmegGingerSaffronCardamomCorianderVirginia Cedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMuskVetyverOakmossCypress

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Star Anise and Amber. Durations are only published for Eternity For Men Summer 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer100

Fall28

Winter6

Day100

Night33

Spring41

Summer12

Fall82

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerQuasar FireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,114

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2005

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity For Men Summer 2009 by Calvin Klein presents a refreshing, aromatic profile built for warm days. It opens with an invigorating burst of tart lime, brisk bergamot, and a chilled gin accord that mimics a cold mixed drink. As the bright citrus settles, the heart turns herbaceous and mildly peppery, introducing c…

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Quasar Fire by O Boticário is an energetic woody spicy cologne that pairs zesty citrus with dry kitchen spices. It opens with an invigorating splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before shifting into a warm heart of black pepper, grated nutmeg, and star anise. As the scent settles, Virginia ced…

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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 Summer 2009 or Quasar Fire?

Quasar Fire takes 7 of 7 categories. Eternity For Men Summer 2009 is rated 3.36/5 from 33 votes; Quasar Fire is rated 4.52/5 from 491 votes. Choose Eternity For Men Summer 2009 for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Fire for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 or Quasar Fire?

Quasar Fire lasts longest (Quasar Fire 72/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 or Quasar Fire?

Quasar Fire projects furthest (Quasar Fire 63/100, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity For Men Summer 2009 and Quasar Fire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Star Anise and Amber.

Is Eternity For Men Summer 2009 or Quasar Fire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity For Men Summer 2009 is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. Eternity For Men Summer 2009 suits daytime wear; Quasar Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity For Men Summer 2009 and Quasar Fire?

Eternity For Men Summer 2009 has top notes of Lime, Gin and Bergamot, heart notes of Chamomile, Basil and Pepper, a base of Star Anise, Amber and Hinoki Wood. Quasar Fire has top notes of Green Notes, Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.