Fragrance comparison

Eterno vs Nébuleuse de L'abeille

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 278 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eterno

Simone Andreoli

4.02274 votes

Rank #3,781 WoodyAmber

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Nébuleuse de L'abeille

Chouette Vierge Parfumée · 2024

4.004 votes

Rank #52,590 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eterno takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eterno
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Nébuleuse de L'abeille
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eterno3/4

Nébuleuse de L'abeille1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nébuleuse de L'abeille
Sillage & projection: Eterno
Value for money: Eterno
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eterno

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EternoSimone Andreoli

Nébuleuse de L'abeilleChouette Vierge Parfumée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 274 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

27%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

211 votes

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNébuleuse de L'abeille

SillageEterno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEternoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

balsamic84%

fresh spicy77%

smoky69%

aromatic61%

amber100%

woody90%

warm spicy80%

balsamic70%

powdery60%

sweet50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperBergamotCitrus Leaves

Heart

OpoponaxIncenseLabdanumHeliotrope

Base

Fir ResinCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLeatherSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

BeeswaxIncenseMyrrhGingerOrangeSpicesIris

Heart2-4 hrs

OpoponaxHeliotropeOrange BlossomAmbroxanMimosaBroom

Base8-12 hrs

AmberwoodLabdanumBenzoinMuskGuaiac WoodBourbon VanillaSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesOpoponax, Incense, Labdanum and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Nébuleuse de L'abeille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer16

Fall98

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex28

Women2

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,781

PerfumerSimone Andreoli

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#52,590

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

Category winnerEternoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eterno is a dry, resinous woody scent built around pepper, incense, labdanum and fir resin, with a darker leathered base underneath. It opens brisk and aromatic, then settles into smoky amber woods that feel sheltered, warm and slightly austere. This suits someone who enjoys serious, forest-toned fragrances more than …

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Nébuleuse de L'abeille captures the rustic aroma of a wild beehive nestled inside ancient woodland. You immediately get dense, golden beeswax spiked with pungent fresh ginger and bitter orange zest. The opening is thick and waxy. It skips artificial candy notes entirely, opting instead for raw honeycomb and medicinal …

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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, Eterno or Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

Eterno takes 3 of 4 categories. Eterno is rated 4.02/5 from 274 votes; Nébuleuse de L'abeille is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Eterno for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Nébuleuse de L'abeille for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eterno or Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

They last about the same: Nébuleuse de L'abeille 87/100, Eterno 86/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eterno or Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

Projection is very close: Eterno 76/100, Nébuleuse de L'abeille 75/100 for sillage.

Do Eterno and Nébuleuse de L'abeille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Opoponax, Incense, Labdanum and Heliotrope.

Is Eterno or Nébuleuse de L'abeille better for summer or winter?

Nébuleuse de L'abeille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eterno and Nébuleuse de L'abeille?

Eterno has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Citrus Leaves, heart notes of Opoponax, Incense, Labdanum and Heliotrope, a base of Fir Resin, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Leather and Sandalwood. Nébuleuse de L'abeille has top notes of Beeswax, Incense, Myrrh and Ginger, heart notes of Opoponax, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Ambroxan, a base of Amberwood, Labdanum, Benzoin and Musk.