A87 Eclipse vs His Obsession
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
A87 EclipseChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
His ObsessionChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
A87 Eclipse2/4
His Obsession2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- His Obsession
- Sillage & projection
- His Obsession
- Value for money
- A87 Eclipse
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- A87 Eclipse
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
A87 EclipseAéropostaleHis ObsessionThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.58/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
42%Like
31%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
26 votes
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHis Obsession
SillageHis Obsession
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerA87 EclipseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
lavender69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeMandarin Orangeelemi
Heart
LavenderSageCistus Incanus
Base
SandalwoodCashmeranAmberwood
Notes
Brazilian RosewoodMandarin OrangeRed BerriesSandalwoodGrapefruitCarnationPatchouliCorianderPine TreeBergamotLavenderCinnamon
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lavender and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for His Obsession, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring85
Summer100
Fall77
Winter77
Day100
Night67
Spring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,223
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#35,744
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerA87 EclipseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA87 Eclipse opens with bright lime and mandarin, then settles into a clean aromatic core of lavender and sage over soft woods and amber. It reads fresh, slightly powdery, and easy to wear. The main appeal is simple, affordable everyday freshness. Based on the available feedback, the scent itself is likable, but longev…
Reviews →His Obsession by The Dua Brand is a dense oriental woody fragrance for men that revisits vintage spiced perfumery. It opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lime, and mandarin orange layered over aromatic lavender and herbal coriander. This lively citrus start quickly gives way to a spicy core driven by cinnamon, nutme…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, A87 Eclipse or His Obsession?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. A87 Eclipse is rated 3.58/5 from 26 votes; His Obsession is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose A87 Eclipse for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose His Obsession for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, A87 Eclipse or His Obsession?
His Obsession lasts longest (His Obsession 70/100, A87 Eclipse 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, A87 Eclipse or His Obsession?
His Obsession projects furthest (His Obsession 67/100, A87 Eclipse 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do A87 Eclipse and His Obsession smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lavender and Sandalwood.
Is A87 Eclipse or His Obsession better for summer or winter?
A87 Eclipse suits daytime wear; His Obsession suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in A87 Eclipse and His Obsession?
A87 Eclipse has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange and elemi, heart notes of Lavender, Sage and Cistus Incanus, a base of Sandalwood, Cashmeran and Amberwood. His Obsession features Brazilian Rosewood, Mandarin Orange, Red Berries, Sandalwood and Grapefruit.
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