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Eternity Summer 2017 vs Durra Ambre

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

Updated 125 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternity Summer 2017 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eternity Summer 2017

    Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Durra Ambre

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Eternity Summer 20174/7
Durra Ambre3/7
Ratings & consensus
Eternity Summer 2017
Community sentiment
Eternity Summer 2017
Longevity
Durra Ambre
Sillage & projection
Durra Ambre
Value for money
Eternity Summer 2017
Versatility
Durra Ambre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eternity Summer 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eternity Summer 2017Calvin Klein
Durra AmbreThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 100 votes
Have 41%Had 20%Want 39%
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerEternity Summer 2017Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
41%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

100 votes

56%Love
16%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
20%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerEternity Summer 2017Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityDurra Ambre

SillageDurra Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value38
Category winnerEternity Summer 2017Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
aquatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
musky100%
amber92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Desert RoseBergamotStar Anise
Heart2 to 3 hours
Water NotesOsmanthusSaffron
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskSandalwoodVetiverOlibanum
Top
Water NotesAmbrettePink PepperelemiOlibanumAmberBlack PepperPeach
Heart
Jasmine SambacCoconutGeraniumMagnoliaFreesiaLily of the ValleyHoneyTea Rose
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCashmeranVanillaGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesWater Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Eternity Summer 2017, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer100
Fall20
Winter8
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer89
Fall100
Winter89
Day80
Night100
Category winnerDurra AmbreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men17
Unisex56
Women28
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,341

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEternity Summer 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Summer 2017 by Calvin Klein brings a crisp, sunlit balance of floral and aquatic elements designed for hot weather. The opening pairs sharp bergamot with sweet star anise and dry desert rose. This leads into an airy heart where cool water notes mingle with apricot-tinged osmanthus and warm saffron. A clean fo…

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Durra Ambre opens with a sharp contrast between crisp aquatic water notes and dense, resinous olibanum. Bright grapefruit, ambrette, and pink pepper fizz off the skin during the first ten minutes before a heavy floral heart takes over. Jasmine sambac, tea rose, and honey mix with smooth caramel and dark leather in the…

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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 2017 or Durra Ambre?

Eternity Summer 2017 takes 4 of 7 categories. Eternity Summer 2017 is rated 4.00/5 from 100 votes; Durra Ambre is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose Eternity Summer 2017 for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Durra Ambre for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Summer 2017 or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre lasts longest (Durra Ambre 84/100, Eternity Summer 2017 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Summer 2017 or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre projects furthest (Durra Ambre 81/100, Eternity Summer 2017 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Summer 2017 and Durra Ambre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Water Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

Is Eternity Summer 2017 or Durra Ambre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Summer 2017 is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra Ambre is the stronger pick. Eternity Summer 2017 suits daytime wear; Durra Ambre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Summer 2017 and Durra Ambre?

Eternity Summer 2017 has top notes of Desert Rose, Bergamot and Star Anise, heart notes of Water Notes, Osmanthus and Saffron, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Olibanum. Durra Ambre has top notes of Water Notes, Ambrette, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Coconut, Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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