by Calvin Klein
Eternity Aqua for Men by Calvin Klein delivers a clean, refreshing aquatic scent designed for warm-weather wear. Its opening features crisp, watery notes of cucumber and citruses, paired with a subtle green and salty ozonic vibe, creating a clean, slightly soapy feel that feels like a shower gel at first. As it dries down, the fragrance evolves into a more grounded character with a muted woody base of sandalwood and guaiac wood, supported by a hint of patchouli and musk. The lavender and plum notes are discernible but serve as subtle accents rather than dominant elements. The overall impression is pleasant, lightweight, and inoffensive, making it ideal for daytime use in office settings, casual outings, or summer beach days. While its performance is moderate with projected longevity, it sustains this freshness well for 4 to 6 hours, and is widely praised for its value and versatility. A few note that it can feel synthetic or overly soapy, while others appreciate its nostalgic link to vintage aquatic scents like Polo Blue, though it does not achieve the same depth or projection. Reforms have altered its character—some users recall a sharper, more powerful early version, while the current batch is noted to be softer and more powdery, which may turn off those seeking a bold aquatic presence. Nonetheless, it remains a reliably safe and affordable choice for those seeking a simple, wearable, and budget-friendly fresh scent.