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Chocolate Tears vs Eclipse

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Chocolate Tears

    Choose it for a chocolate and sweet character.

  • Eclipse

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chocolate Tears0/4
Eclipse4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eclipse
Sillage & projection
Eclipse
Value for money
Eclipse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclipse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chocolate TearsOscar Emil
EclipseExtract
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

20%Love
80%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value88
Category winnerEclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
chocolate100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
lactonic77%
caramel69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
tropical77%
almond69%
vanilla61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ChocolateBlueberryAlmond
Heart
MilkCaramelPeru Balsam
Base
SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
Top
PassionfruitAlmondPeach Blossom
Heart
Violet
Base
VanillaMilkMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Milk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,622

PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oscar Emil Chocolate Tears opens with a dense rush of dark chocolate paired with tart blueberry syrup and bitter almond. As the fruit recedes, a milky heart of warm caramel and resinous Peru balsam softens the bitter edges into a sweet gourmand haze. The base relies on creamy sandalwood, vanilla, and soft musk to anch…

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Eclipse by Extract opens with a lively splash of tart passionfruit softened by warm almond and delicate peach blossom. As the initial brightness settles, a gentle touch of powdery violet bridges the fruit into a rich, comforting heart. The base develops into a creamy dessert-like blend of steamed milk, sweet vanilla, …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chocolate Tears or Eclipse?

Eclipse takes 4 of 4 categories. Chocolate Tears is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Eclipse is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Chocolate Tears for a chocolate and sweet character. Choose Eclipse for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chocolate Tears or Eclipse?

Eclipse lasts longest (Eclipse 77/100, Chocolate Tears 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chocolate Tears or Eclipse?

Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 71/100, Chocolate Tears 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chocolate Tears and Eclipse smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Almond, Milk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Chocolate Tears or Eclipse better for summer or winter?

Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolate Tears and Eclipse?

Chocolate Tears has top notes of Chocolate, Blueberry and Almond, heart notes of Milk, Caramel and Peru Balsam, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Eclipse has top notes of Passionfruit, Almond and Peach Blossom, heart notes of Violet, a base of Vanilla, Milk, Musk and Sandalwood.

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