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Eternity Summer 2009 vs Tender Blossom

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

Updated 573 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Summer 2009 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eternity Summer 2009

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Tender Blossom

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eternity Summer 20094/7
Tender Blossom3/7
Ratings & consensus
Eternity Summer 2009
Community sentiment
Tender Blossom
Longevity
Eternity Summer 2009
Sillage & projection
Eternity Summer 2009
Value for money
Tender Blossom
Versatility
Eternity Summer 2009
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tender Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity Summer 2009Calvin Klein
Tender BlossomBetty Barclay
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 32%Had 28%Want 40%
3.53/ 5 · 493 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerEternity Summer 2009Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
51%Like
1%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

80 votes

18%Love
65%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

343 votes

Category winnerTender BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityEternity Summer 2009

SillageEternity Summer 2009

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value73
Category winnerTender BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity91%
powdery83%
tropical74%
yellow floral65%
fresh56%
floral100%
fresh86%
fruity72%
aquatic58%
ozonic44%
musky30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LitchiGinger
Heart2 to 3 hours
MagnoliaMimosaFreesia
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskCedarTonka Bean
Top
MelonLitchi
Heart
PeonyMagnoliaCyclamenFreesia
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Magnolia, Freesia and Musk. Durations are only published for Eternity Summer 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer100
Fall6
Winter3
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter7
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEternity Summer 2009Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,620

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerTender BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Summer 2009 by Calvin Klein is a fresh floral eau de parfum built around crisp fruits and sunlit petals. The fragrance opens with sweet, juicy litchi paired with a sharp bite of ginger, creating an instant burst of bright energy. In the heart, airy magnolia combines with fluffy mimosa and dewy freesia for a p…

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Tender Blossom by Betty Barclay is a bright, floral-fruity scent for women that leans into fresh, ozonic textures. With a prominent melon opening and a floral peony heart, this 2013 release delivers a clean, airy feel that is perfectly suited for warm spring days or casual office wear. It keeps things uncomplicated, o…

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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 Summer 2009 or Tender Blossom?

Eternity Summer 2009 takes 4 of 7 categories. Eternity Summer 2009 is rated 3.94/5 from 80 votes; Tender Blossom is rated 3.53/5 from 493 votes. Choose Eternity Summer 2009 for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tender Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Summer 2009 or Tender Blossom?

Eternity Summer 2009 lasts longest (Eternity Summer 2009 60/100, Tender Blossom 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Summer 2009 or Tender Blossom?

Eternity Summer 2009 projects furthest (Eternity Summer 2009 62/100, Tender Blossom 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Summer 2009 and Tender Blossom smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Magnolia, Freesia and Musk.

Is Eternity Summer 2009 or Tender Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Summer 2009 is the stronger pick. For winter, Tender Blossom is the stronger pick. Eternity Summer 2009 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Summer 2009 and Tender Blossom?

Eternity Summer 2009 has top notes of Litchi and Ginger, heart notes of Magnolia, Mimosa and Freesia, a base of Musk, Cedar and Tonka Bean. Tender Blossom has top notes of Melon and Litchi, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia, Cyclamen and Freesia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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