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Eternity Intense vs Venezia

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

Updated 2,384 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venezia takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eternity Intense

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Venezia

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Eternity Intense2/7
Venezia5/7
Ratings & consensus
Venezia
Community sentiment
Venezia
Longevity
Venezia
Sillage & projection
Venezia
Value for money
Eternity Intense
Versatility
Eternity Intense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Venezia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity IntenseCalvin Klein
VeneziaLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 612 votes
Have 42%Had 20%Want 38%
3.81/ 5 · 1,772 votes
Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%
Category winnerVeneziaRating 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

50%Love
40%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,623 votes

Category winnerVeneziaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityVenezia

SillageVenezia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value60
Category winnerEternity IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
powdery91%
woody83%
earthy74%
floral65%
vanilla56%
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla

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
Dried PlumPeachIndian MangoBlack CurrantOsmanthusGeraniumGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
AmberCinnamonYlang-YlangCarnationIrisRoseJasmineCedar
Base
VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanCivetMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, 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
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEternity IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex14
Women84
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,660

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerVeneziaHigher 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 →

Venezia is a warm, oriental-woody fragrance for women that evokes a rich, sun-drenched Italian atmosphere. With its opulent blend of dried plum, peach, and spicy cinnamon balanced by a smooth vanilla and sandalwood base, it remains a quintessential 1990s scent. Perfect for cooler evenings, it offers a sophisticated, c…

Reviews →
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 Venezia?

Venezia takes 5 of 7 categories. Eternity Intense is rated 3.80/5 from 612 votes; Venezia is rated 3.81/5 from 1,772 votes. Choose Eternity Intense for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Venezia for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Intense or Venezia?

Venezia lasts longest (Venezia 76/100, Eternity Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Intense or Venezia?

Venezia projects furthest (Venezia 70/100, Eternity Intense 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Intense and Venezia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Osmanthus and Rose.

Is Eternity Intense or Venezia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Venezia is the stronger pick. Eternity Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Intense and Venezia?

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. Venezia has top notes of Dried Plum, Peach, Indian Mango and Black Currant, heart notes of Amber, Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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