Fragrance comparison

Le Parfum vs Eternal

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

Le Parfum

Claus Porto

4.5030 votes

Rank #33,768 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Eternal

RisingWave

—0 votes

Rank #67,061 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eternal takes 2 of 3 categories.

Le Parfum
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eternal
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Le Parfum1/3

Eternal2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eternal
Sillage & projection: Eternal
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le ParfumClaus Porto

EternalRisingWave

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityEternal

SillageEternal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh88%

woody77%

citrus65%

ozonic53%

aquatic42%

fruity100%

aquatic92%

woody84%

ozonic77%

fresh69%

musky61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, fresh and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fig LeafWoody NotesCitrusesWatermelon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperKiwiRhubarb

Heart

WatermelonCyclamenJasmine

Base

Citrusesdark woodsy notesMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Watermelon. Durations are only published for Le Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall39

Winter11

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex71

Women6

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,768

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Parfum by Claus Porto delivers a crisp, natural green profile built around crushed fig leaf, bright citruses, juicy watermelon, and dry woody notes. Created by perfumer Lyn Harris, the scent balances brisk herbal bitterness with an airy, aquatic freshness that feels remarkably lifelike rather than sweet. As it sett…

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Eternal opens with a juicy, watery burst of kiwi, rhubarb and pink pepper, then settles into a melon-aquatic heart with soft florals underneath. The dry-down stays light, musky and woody rather than heavy. This reads like a fresh fruity aquatic for warm weather, daytime wear and casual use. If you enjoy breezy, clean …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Le Parfum or Eternal?

Eternal lasts longest (Eternal 100/100, Le Parfum 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Parfum or Eternal?

Eternal projects furthest (Eternal 75/100, Le Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Parfum and Eternal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh and aquatic accords. Common notes include Citruses and Watermelon.

Is Le Parfum or Eternal better for summer or winter?

Le Parfum suits daytime wear; Eternal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Parfum and Eternal?

Le Parfum features Fig Leaf, Woody Notes, Citruses and Watermelon. Eternal has top notes of Pink Pepper, Kiwi and Rhubarb, heart notes of Watermelon, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Citruses, dark woodsy notes, Musk and Sandalwood.