Fragrance comparison

#489 Éclat immortel vs J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

#489 Éclat immortel

Le Ré Noir

1.254 votes

Rank #75,151 LavenderSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan

Jinx Smells

5.002 votes

Rank #35,484 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan takes 1 of 1 categories.

#489 Éclat immortel
Choose it for a lavender and sweet character.
J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

#489 Éclat immortel0/1

J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#489 Éclat immortelLe Ré Noir

J-Musk V2 Midnight SultanJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate6

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

sweet86%

herbal72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

fruity30%

woody100%

floral92%

oud84%

sweet77%

animalic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderImmortellePineappleSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleCitrusPalisander Rosewood

Heart

Bulgarian RoseJasmine SambacBlue LotusImmortellePalo SantoCarnationRoseIris

Base

Natural MuskThailand OudAmbergrisCastoreumOud

InformationalShared notesImmortelle and Pineapple. Durations are only published for #489 Éclat immortel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 37%Work 31%Date 20%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,151

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,484

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJ-Musk V2 Midnight SultanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #489 Éclat immortel is an unconventional aromatic fruity blend that pairs bright, tart pineapple with herbaceous French lavender. Valery Sokolov builds an unexpected tension right out of the sprayer. The opening delivers a sharp burst of juicy fruit layered over dry, sun-baked immortelle flower. It smells e…

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J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan by Jinx Smells opens with an unexpected pairing of juicy pineapple and tart citrus cut against dry palisander rosewood. As the bright fruit settles into the skin, a dense floral core emerges, blending velvety Bulgarian rose, exotic blue lotus, and earthy iris with smoky palo santo wood. The d…

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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 is better, #489 Éclat immortel or J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan?

J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan takes 1 of 1 categories. #489 Éclat immortel is rated 1.25/5 from 4 votes; J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose #489 Éclat immortel for a lavender and sweet character. Choose J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do #489 Éclat immortel and J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Immortelle and Pineapple.

Is #489 Éclat immortel or J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan better for summer or winter?

#489 Éclat immortel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #489 Éclat immortel and J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan?

#489 Éclat immortel features Lavender, Immortelle, Pineapple and Sandalwood. J-Musk V2 Midnight Sultan has top notes of Pineapple, Citrus and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Blue Lotus and Immortelle, a base of Natural Musk, Thailand Oud, Ambergris and Castoreum.