Fragrance comparison

Eternity for Men Summer 2017 vs Homem Verum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 985 ratings analysed

Eternity for Men Summer 2017

Calvin Klein

3.7995 votes

Rank #35,429 WoodyAromatic

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52%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Homem Verum

Natura

4.10890 votes

Rank #24,729 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Homem Verum takes 7 of 7 categories.

Eternity for Men Summer 2017
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Homem Verum
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Eternity for Men Summer 20170/7

Homem Verum7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity for Men Summer 2017Calvin Klein

Homem VerumNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 52%Had 17%Want 31%

4.10/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerHomem VerumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

95 votes

53%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

880 votes

Category winnerHomem VerumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityHomem Verum

SillageHomem Verum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value76

Category winnerHomem VerumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

ozonic61%

woody100%

powdery92%

musky84%

ozonic77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotGingerSage

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

Violet LeafCoconut NectarJasmine

Base2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodVetiverMusk

Top

SageBlack PepperNutmeg

Heart

Violet LeafAmberJasmine

Base

SuedeCopaiba balmVanillaVetiverCashmeranIrisMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesSage, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Eternity for Men Summer 2017, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer100

Fall8

Winter6

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day–

Night–

Category winnerHomem VerumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex26

Women0

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,729

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHomem VerumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity for Men Summer 2017 by Calvin Klein is a fresh, woody aromatic eau de toilette tailored for high heat. It opens with bright bergamot and lively ginger, balanced immediately by the herbal dryness of sage. As the citrus sparkle settles, an unexpected heart of coconut nectar, green violet leaf, and breezy jasmin…

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Natura Homem Verum is a woody spicy fragrance that balances aromatic sage and black pepper with a suede base. It performs as a versatile daily signature, especially suited for office environments or mild spring days. The scent profile maintains a professional yet approachable presence, emphasizing high-quality local B…

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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 2017 or Homem Verum?

Homem Verum takes 7 of 7 categories. Eternity for Men Summer 2017 is rated 3.79/5 from 95 votes; Homem Verum is rated 4.10/5 from 890 votes. Choose Eternity for Men Summer 2017 for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Homem Verum for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or Homem Verum?

Homem Verum lasts longest (Homem Verum 71/100, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or Homem Verum?

Homem Verum projects furthest (Homem Verum 57/100, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity for Men Summer 2017 and Homem Verum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Sage, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Vetiver.

Is Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or Homem Verum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 is the stronger pick. For winter, Homem Verum is the stronger pick. Eternity for Men Summer 2017 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity for Men Summer 2017 and Homem Verum?

Eternity for Men Summer 2017 has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Sage, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Coconut Nectar and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. Homem Verum has top notes of Sage, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Amber and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Copaiba balm, Vanilla and Vetiver.