Eternity
Calvin KleinEau de Parfum1988
Side by side
Eternity vs. 5th Avenue
Is Eternity better than 5th Avenue?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
CarnationMuskLily of the ValleyAmberMandarin OrangeJasmineSandalwoodViolet
white floralfloralfreshgreenpowderycitrus
This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Eternity and 5th Avenue?
| Eternity | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1988 | 1996 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Sophia Grojsman | Ann Gottlieb |
| Best season | — | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Eternity and 5th Avenue smell?
Eternity
White Floral
Floral
Fresh
Musky
Green
Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
5th Avenue
Floral
White Floral
Yellow Floral
Green
Fresh
Sweet
Powdery
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Eternity and 5th Avenue share?
Top
Green NotesFreesiaLemon BlossomMandarin OrangeCitrusesSage
BergamotMandarin OrangeLilacMagnoliaLily of the ValleyLime (Linden Blossom)
Heart
CarnationLilyLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmineMarigoldRoseVioletCalendula
VioletYlang-YlangJasmineTuberosePeachCarnationNutmeg
Base
MuskAmberHeliotropeSandalwoodPatchouli
MuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaIrisClove
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Eternity or 5th Avenue?
| Eternity | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Eternity and 5th Avenue?
It's the soap-floral paradox. Clean enough to feel fresh, powdery enough to linger in the room long after you've left. Some call it old-fashioned. Others call it eternally appropriate.Eternity
This is unapologetically floral. The opening bursts with green-citrus energy before tuberose and jasmine take over. Clove and nutmeg add unexpected warmth.5th Avenue
The hunt
Where to buy Eternity and 5th Avenue
| Eternity | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $25.35ecosmetics | $14.95fragranceshop |
| 1.6 oz | $86.00ecosmetics | — |
| 2.5 oz | — | $17.95fragranceshop |
| 3.3 oz | — | $21.95fragranceshop |
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