Fragrance comparison

Eternity Intense vs Abu Dhabi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 613 ratings analysed

1 wins

Eternity Intense

Calvin Klein

3.80612 votes

Rank #27,798 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Abu Dhabi

The Scent Library

4.001 votes

Rank #65,238 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

Eternity Intense
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Abu Dhabi
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Eternity Intense1/1

Abu Dhabi0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity IntenseCalvin Klein

Abu DhabiThe Scent Library

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 612 votes

Have 42%Had 20%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

612 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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery91%

woody83%

earthy74%

floral65%

vanilla56%

floral100%

citrus91%

powdery83%

tropical74%

musky65%

woody56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrrisWatery NotesBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

IrisOsmanthusRose

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaMuskSandalwood

Top

Pink PepperBergamotLemon

Heart

FrangipaniOsmanthusCherry BlossomJasmineViolet

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberVanillaOrris

InformationalShared notesOrris, Bergamot, Osmanthus and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Eternity Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer32

Fall100

Winter70

Day100

Night56

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex14

Women84

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,238

PerfumerKamila Lelakova, Saeed AlNuaimi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternity IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein introduced Eternity Intense in 2016 as a deeper, powdery reinterpretation of its classic floral pillar. The fragrance opens with a distinct splash of watery notes alongside crisp bergamot and earthy orris. As the initial freshness recedes, a prominent iris heart emerges, accompanied by delicate rose and o…

Reviews →

Abu Dhabi by The Scent Library is a unisex floral citrus perfume launched in 2024. The scent pairs bright Italian lemon and pink pepper with tropical frangipani and powdery orris root. It serves as an easygoing signature scent for warm spring days or casual office environments where you want to smell clean and slightl…

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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 Intense or Abu Dhabi?

Eternity Intense takes 1 of 1 categories. Eternity Intense is rated 3.80/5 from 612 votes; Abu Dhabi is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Eternity Intense for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Abu Dhabi for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Eternity Intense and Abu Dhabi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Orris, Bergamot, Osmanthus and Vanilla.

Is Eternity Intense or Abu Dhabi better for summer or winter?

Eternity Intense suits daytime wear; Abu Dhabi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Intense and Abu Dhabi?

Eternity Intense has top notes of Orris, Watery Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Abu Dhabi has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani, Osmanthus, Cherry Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Vanilla.