Fragrance comparison

Celestia vs Eclipse

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 88 ratings analysed

3 wins

Celestia

Paradis des Sens · 2021

4.4577 votes

Rank #22,726 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Eclipse

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

4.0011 votes

Rank #40,030 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Celestia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Celestia
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Eclipse
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Celestia3/4

Eclipse1/4

Ratings & consensus: Celestia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eclipse
Sillage & projection: Celestia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Celestia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CelestiaParadis des Sens

EclipseNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 55%

4.00/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 69%

Category winnerCelestiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

77 votes

36%Love

36%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageCelestia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

anis77%

sweet69%

soft spicy61%

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

fresh84%

green77%

musky69%

anis61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both anis

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Black PepperAniseFloral Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

ClovesLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12 hrs

Tonka BeanAmberMusk

Top

BasilAniseBlack Pepper

Heart

Lily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Anise and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Celestia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer28

Fall92

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex53

Women35

Date 37%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,726

PerfumerGuillaume Cresp

Launched2021

Reviews4

Overall rank#40,030

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCelestiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celestia by Paradis des Sens delivers a spicy, resinous cloud from the first blast. The black pepper hits immediately. You get a sharp flash of alcohol before sweet star anise steps forward to soften the edges. Within twenty minutes, the opening heat yields to a lush heart of lily of the valley and warm cloves that ra…

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Eclipse by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a sharp floral green composition built on a herbal foundation. It leads with a distinct, celery-like blast of basil and anise, settling into a clean lily-of-the-valley floral heart. This unisex scent balances refreshing green tones with a warm, mossy dry-down, making it a funct…

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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, Celestia or Eclipse?

Celestia takes 3 of 4 categories. Celestia is rated 4.45/5 from 77 votes; Eclipse is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Celestia for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Eclipse for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Celestia or Eclipse?

Eclipse lasts longest (Eclipse 85/100, Celestia 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celestia or Eclipse?

Projection is very close: Celestia 65/100, Eclipse 63/100 for sillage.

Do Celestia and Eclipse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share anis accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Anise and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Celestia or Eclipse better for summer or winter?

Celestia suits evening wear; Eclipse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celestia and Eclipse?

Celestia has top notes of Black Pepper, Anise and Floral Notes, heart notes of Cloves and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. Eclipse has top notes of Basil, Anise and Black Pepper, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss and White Musk.