Fragrance comparison

Eternity for Men Summer 2017 vs No 9

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 173 ratings analysed

Eternity for Men Summer 2017

Calvin Klein

3.7995 votes

Rank #35,429 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

7 wins

No 9

Eutopie

3.9078 votes

Rank #26,727 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No 9 takes 7 of 8 categories.

Eternity for Men Summer 2017
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
No 9
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eternity for Men Summer 20171/8

No 97/8

Ratings & consensus: No 9
Community sentiment: No 9
Longevity: No 9
Sillage & projection: No 9
Value for money: Eternity for Men Summer 2017
Versatility: No 9
Note pyramid (duration): No 9
Fragranxe ranking: No 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity for Men Summer 2017Calvin Klein

No 9Eutopie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 52%Had 17%Want 31%

3.90/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNo 9Rating 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

32%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNo 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo 9

SillageNo 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value48

Category winnerEternity for Men Summer 2017Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

ozonic61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

ozonic84%

herbal77%

earthy69%

aquatic61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and ozonic

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

Top15-30 mins

SageBergamotNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverCedarMossMusk

Category winnerNo 9Longest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer100

Fall8

Winter6

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer59

Fall59

Winter18

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNo 9Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex26

Women0

Men35

Unisex50

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,727

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNo 9Higher 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…

Reviews →

Eutopie No 9 delivers a crisp, forest-clearing breeze built around crushed sage, tart Italian bergamot, and fresh violet leaf. It does not shout. Instead, this aromatic fougere opens with an invigorating herbal snap seasoned by a touch of warm nutmeg before settling into damp cedar, earthy oakmoss, and clean vetiver. …

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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 No 9?

No 9 takes 7 of 8 categories. Eternity for Men Summer 2017 is rated 3.79/5 from 95 votes; No 9 is rated 3.90/5 from 78 votes. Choose Eternity for Men Summer 2017 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No 9 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or No 9?

No 9 lasts longest (No 9 73/100, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or No 9?

No 9 projects furthest (No 9 63/100, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity for Men Summer 2017 and No 9 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sage, Violet Leaf and Jasmine.

Is Eternity for Men Summer 2017 or No 9 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity for Men Summer 2017 is the stronger pick. For winter, No 9 is the stronger pick. Eternity for Men Summer 2017 suits daytime wear; No 9 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity for Men Summer 2017 and No 9?

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. No 9 has top notes of Sage, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Moss and Musk.