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Eternity Intense vs Antique

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

Updated 618 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Intense takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Eternity Intense

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Antique

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eternity Intense3/4
Antique1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Antique
Sillage & projection
Eternity Intense
Value for money
Eternity Intense
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
AntiqueAmado
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 612 votes
Have 42%Had 20%Want 38%
3.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
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

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityAntique

SillageEternity Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value42
Category winnerEternity IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
powdery91%
woody83%
earthy74%
floral65%
vanilla56%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

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
BergamotLavenderCorianderGalbanumGingerClove
Heart
OsmanthusGeraniumVioletOrangeOrrisRose
Base
Cambodian OudBrown sugarSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaAmberGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesOrris, Bergamot, Osmanthus and Rose. 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
Spring0
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex14
Women84
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,036

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

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…

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Amado Antique opens brisk and herbal, with bergamot and lavender pushed brighter by ginger, clove, and a bitter green edge from galbanum. It settles into a powdery floral heart (orris, violet, rose) before turning into a smooth, sweetened oud and woods dry-down, where brown sugar, vanilla, and amber soften the Cambodi…

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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 Antique?

Eternity Intense takes 3 of 4 categories. Eternity Intense is rated 3.80/5 from 612 votes; Antique is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Eternity Intense for a iris and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Antique for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Intense or Antique?

Antique lasts longest (Antique 64/100, Eternity Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Intense or Antique?

Projection is very close: Eternity Intense 57/100, Antique 56/100 for sillage.

Do Eternity Intense and Antique smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Orris, Bergamot, Osmanthus and Rose.

Is Eternity Intense or Antique better for summer or winter?

Eternity Intense suits daytime wear; Antique suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Intense and Antique?

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. Antique has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Coriander and Galbanum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Geranium, Violet and Orange, a base of Cambodian Oud, Brown sugar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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