Fragrance comparison

Eternity Purple Orchid vs 1506

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 443 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eternity Purple Orchid

Calvin Klein

3.92442 votes

Rank #27,021 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

1%scent match

Clearly different

1506

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #64,823 Warm SpicySmoky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Purple Orchid takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eternity Purple Orchid
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
1506
Choose it for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Eternity Purple Orchid3/4

15061/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eternity Purple Orchid
Sillage & projection: Eternity Purple Orchid
Value for money: 1506
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eternity Purple Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity Purple OrchidCalvin Klein

1506Santiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 442 votes

Have 34%Had 36%Want 30%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

45%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

442 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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEternity Purple Orchid

SillageEternity Purple Orchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value75

Category winner1506Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

powdery88%

fruity77%

sweet65%

almond53%

green42%

warm spicy100%

smoky92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match1%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesFloral NotesWater LilyFruity Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

HeliotropeOrchidFreesiaPlumWhite Peach

Base3 to 5 hours

Woodsy NotesMuskAlmond

Top

CardamomPineStar AniseCorianderCoffeeFruity NotesBlack PepperRed Berries

Heart

Guaiac WoodIncenseBirchTaif RoseHoneyEarthy NotesCarnationJasmine

Base

TobaccoTonka BeanPatchouliCandied FruitsCastoreumLabdanumVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes. Durations are only published for Eternity Purple Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall58

Winter39

Day100

Night81

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,021

PerfumerPascal Gaurin, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternity Purple OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Purple Orchid by Calvin Klein is a cool floral woody musk with a distinct powdery character and soft fruit accents. The fragrance opens with dewy water lily, fresh green notes, and subtle fruity notes that give an immediate crispness. As it settles, heliotrope and orchid take center stage alongside juicy plum…

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1506 by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a rich, dark woody perfume built around warm spices, resinous woods, and smooth leather. The fragrance opens with an energetic burst of crushed green cardamom, cinnamon bark, and sweet dark plum, balanced by a brisk touch of fresh pine needles. As the opening settles, the heart reveal…

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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 Purple Orchid or 1506?

Eternity Purple Orchid takes 3 of 4 categories. Eternity Purple Orchid is rated 3.92/5 from 442 votes; 1506 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Eternity Purple Orchid for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1506 for a warm spicy and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Purple Orchid or 1506?

Eternity Purple Orchid lasts longest (Eternity Purple Orchid 65/100, 1506 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Purple Orchid or 1506?

Eternity Purple Orchid projects furthest (Eternity Purple Orchid 59/100, 1506 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Purple Orchid and 1506 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 1% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes.

Is Eternity Purple Orchid or 1506 better for summer or winter?

Eternity Purple Orchid suits daytime wear; 1506 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Purple Orchid and 1506?

Eternity Purple Orchid has top notes of Green Notes, Floral Notes, Water Lily and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orchid, Freesia and Plum, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Almond. 1506 has top notes of Cardamom, Pine, Star Anise and Coriander, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Birch and Taif Rose, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Candied Fruits.