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Cobra Parfum vs Purple Eclipse

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cobra Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cobra Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Purple Eclipse

    Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cobra Parfum4/5
Purple Eclipse1/5
Ratings & consensus
Cobra Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Purple Eclipse
Sillage & projection
Cobra Parfum
Value for money
Cobra Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cobra Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cobra ParfumBeautimatic
Purple EclipseM.INT
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 42%Had 39%Want 20%
3.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%
Category winnerCobra ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
36%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

42 votes

31%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityPurple Eclipse

SillageCobra Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value38
Category winnerCobra ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
woody84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
vanilla100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
soft spicy69%
floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumPepperBlack CurrantCorianderPalisander RosewoodRaspberry
Heart
CloveCinnamonStar AniseLilyTuberoseJasmineVetiverRose
Base
SandalwoodPeru BalsamIncenseAmberMusk
Top
ApplePink PepperBlack CurrantRose
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineTuberose
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer16
Fall100
Winter89
Day53
Night100
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men14
Unisex29
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,739

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,318

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCobra ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cobra Parfum opens with a punch of dark plum, black currant, and sharp black pepper that hits like vintage 1980s perfumery. As the top notes settle, clove, cinnamon, and star anise push forward alongside tuberose and jasmine. It creates a dense, warm spicy floral heart that feels heavy and unapologetic on skin. Sandal…

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Purple Eclipse opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and tart black currant before settling into sweet apple and plush rose. Chris Maurice builds the heart around creamy heliotrope and white floral notes of jasmine and tuberose. As it dries down, warm vanilla and soft musk cling to the skin with a light powdery fini…

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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, Cobra Parfum or Purple Eclipse?

Cobra Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Cobra Parfum is rated 3.76/5 from 42 votes; Purple Eclipse is rated 3.62/5 from 13 votes. Choose Cobra Parfum for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Purple Eclipse for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cobra Parfum or Purple Eclipse?

They last about the same: Purple Eclipse 76/100, Cobra Parfum 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cobra Parfum or Purple Eclipse?

Cobra Parfum projects furthest (Cobra Parfum 67/100, Purple Eclipse 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cobra Parfum and Purple Eclipse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Cobra Parfum or Purple Eclipse better for summer or winter?

Cobra Parfum suits evening wear; Purple Eclipse suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cobra Parfum and Purple Eclipse?

Cobra Parfum has top notes of Plum, Pepper, Black Currant and Coriander, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Star Anise and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Peru Balsam, Incense and Amber. Purple Eclipse has top notes of Apple, Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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