Calvin Klein Eternity vs Carolina Herrera 212

Calvin Klein Eternity and Carolina Herrera 212 compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

EternityCalvin Klein19883.6★

86% alikevs

212Carolina Herrera19974.0★

The difference in plain words

Eternity and 212 are very similar; both have Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Lily. Eternity leans more aromatic, while 212 leans musky. Eternity projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingEternity

Stronger projectionEternity

Better perceived valueEternity

More of a night scentEternity

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Eternity ● 212

Both share: Freesia · Mandarin Orange · Lily · Lily-Of-The-Valley · Rose · Jasmine · Musk · Sandalwood

Only in Eternity: Green Notes · Sage · Citruses · Carnation · Narcissus · Marigold · Violet · Heliotrope +2

Only in 212: Orange Blossom · Cactus Flower · Bergamot · Gardenia · White Camelia · Peony

Community votes

Eternity ← · → 212

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Eternity +6

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Eternity +8

Price valueEternity +16

Night-nessEternity +3

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Eternity profile →212 profile →