Eternity for Men Summer 2012 — view 1
EDP
Calvin Klein

Eternity for Men Summer 2012

Eternity for Men Summer 2012 by Calvin Klein is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Respected, if divisive — a woody, ozonic composition with a aquatic undertone. Voted best for summer wear, leaning masculine.

juicy freshnessspicy contrastgreen floral heartwarm woodsenduring freshness
3.78· 93 Ratings
Created byCarlos Benaïm
Sample this fragrance
Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Eternity for Men Summer 2012 by Calvin Klein was launched in 2012 as part of the brand’s commitment to minimalism and classic style. This fragrance opens with a fresh, juicy melon note that contrasts beautifully with the spicy juniper berries, creating an invigorating start. The heart of chamomile, hyacinth, mimosa, and violet leaf brings a green and floral balance, grounding the composition in nature’s freshness. The base notes of Virginia cedar, guaiac wood, musk, patchouli, and amber provide warmth and depth, ensuring that this scent remains both fresh and enduring throughout the day.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.2k
Weak3.7k
Moderate7.4k
Long3.7k
Very Weak2.7k
Eternal0
Sillage
Intimate4.2k
Moderate9.0k
Strong1.6k
Enormous1.3k

Application Tips

Eternity for Men Summer 2012 has moderate longevity and sillage, so aim for two sprays to capture both the fresh opening and the warm base. The scent is best enjoyed during warmer weather when its fresh and spicy elements can shine.

03 · The Nose

Carlos Benaïm

Founding perfumer · 189 fragrances · b. 1949 · Moroccan-French

Carlos Benaïm portrait
The best fragrances are the ones that feel like they've always existed.

Carlos Benaïm is a master perfumer at IFF whose name may not be widely recognized outside the industry, yet his creations have shaped the olfactory landscape of the past four decades. Born in Tangier and raised between Morocco and Paris, he brings a multicultural sensibility to his work. He is the co-creator of iconic fragrances including Ralph Lauren Polo, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue, and numerous compositions for Dior and YSL. Benaïm is revered within the trade as a perfumer's perfumer — technically flawless, endlessly creative.

Also created

Designer Calvin Klein

More from Calvin Klein

Collection Eternity for Men Summer 2012

Other editions of this fragrance

04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

A walk through a city park at midday — where juicy melon meets spicy juniper, balanced by soft florals and warm woody notes.

Fig. 01 — Eternity for Men Summer 2012, Calvin Klein

05 · Acquire

Where to buy.

Try before you commit

Decant communities and sample services let you wear a fragrance for a week before buying a full bottle. Find a sample

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

No signed reviews yet — be the first

Loading reviews...
Eternity for Men Summer 2012 by Calvin Klein | Scentsation