Fragrance comparison

Force vs Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,290 ratings analysed

4 wins

Force

TOBBA

4.3043 votes

Rank #26,224 WoodyAromatic

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum

Calvin Klein

3.871,247 votes

Rank #30,962 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Force takes 4 of 7 categories.

Force
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Force4/7

Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Force
Community sentiment: Force
Longevity: Force
Sillage & projection: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Force

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ForceTOBBA

Eternity for Men Eau de ParfumCalvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 69%

3.87/ 5 · 1,247 votes

Have 58%Had 19%Want 24%

Category winnerForceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

30%Love

42%Like

14%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

1,247 votes

Category winnerForceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityForce

SillageEternity for Men Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value64

Category winnerEternity for Men Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

patchouli70%

balsamic60%

warm spicy50%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

herbal74%

lavender65%

fruity56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cypress

Heart

Balsam FirIncense

Base

PatchouliSuedeOrris Root

Top15 to 30 minutes

AppleSageOzonic notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

CypressLavenderGeraniumNutmeg

Base4 to 7 hours

SuedeAmbergrisCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOrris Root

InformationalShared notesCypress, Suede and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night78

Spring100

Summer79

Fall79

Winter35

Day100

Night45

Category winnerEternity for Men Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex46

Women4

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,224

PerfumerJasper Li

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#30,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TOBBA Force opens with a cool, sharp blast of cypress that feels like stepping into a damp, foggy evergreen forest. On the skin, this herbal chill settles into the warmth of balsam fir and patchouli, creating a dark, earthy forest floor effect. Rather than feeling heavy or sweet, the scent retains a dry, clean quality…

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Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum by Calvin Klein delivers a crisp, aromatic fougère experience built for dependable everyday wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp slice of tart green apple combined with herbal sage and a clean ozonic breeze. As the opening settles, an invigorating heart of cypress, lavender, and floral…

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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, Force or Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum?

Force takes 4 of 7 categories. Force is rated 4.30/5 from 43 votes; Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum is rated 3.87/5 from 1,247 votes. Choose Force for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Force or Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Force 65/100, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Force or Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum 56/100, Force 54/100 for sillage.

Do Force and Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Suede and Orris Root.

Is Force or Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Force is the stronger pick. Force suits daytime wear; Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Force and Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum?

Force has top notes of Cypress, heart notes of Balsam Fir and Incense, a base of Patchouli, Suede and Orris Root. Eternity for Men Eau de Parfum has top notes of Apple, Sage and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Cypress, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Suede, Ambergris, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Orris Root.