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Eclat Noir vs Radiant Echo

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

Updated 111 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclat Noir takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eclat Noir

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Radiant Echo

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eclat Noir5/7
Radiant Echo2/7
Ratings & consensus
Eclat Noir
Community sentiment
Radiant Echo
Longevity
Eclat Noir
Sillage & projection
Eclat Noir
Value for money
Eclat Noir
Versatility
Radiant Echo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclat Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eclat NoirGP Fragrances
Radiant EchoZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 61%Had 7%Want 32%
4.31/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%
Category winnerEclat NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

46%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
1%Dislike
3%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerRadiant EchoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityEclat Noir

SillageEclat Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value94
¤ Price value88
Category winnerEclat NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
cacao74%
cherry65%
vanilla56%
woody100%
amber91%
vanilla83%
patchouli74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryCedar
Heart
CognacCacao
Base
VanillaAmberPatchouli
Top
Cognac
Heart
Patchouli
Base
VanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesCognac, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer6
Fall69
Winter100
Day13
Night100
Spring79
Summer19
Fall100
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Category winnerRadiant EchoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex74
Women3
Men69
Unisex24
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,542

PerfumerRenato Lopena Jr.

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#9,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerEclat NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eclat Noir opens with a burst of dark cherry and warming cognac, creating an immediate sensation of liquored fruit. As the initial booze settles, powdery cacao mixes with dry cedar to give the heart a rich, chocolatey density. The dry-down brings out vanilla, amber, and patchouli, holding the sweetness close to the s…

Reviews →

Zara Radiant Echo is a dry, warm designer scent that highlights boozy cognac and earthy patchouli. It works exceptionally well on chilly fall evenings when wearing a heavy wool coat. This release appeals to men who want a cozy amber profile without the sticky sweetness of typical gourmands.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eclat Noir or Radiant Echo?

Eclat Noir takes 5 of 7 categories. Eclat Noir is rated 4.39/5 from 44 votes; Radiant Echo is rated 4.31/5 from 67 votes. Choose Eclat Noir for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Radiant Echo for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eclat Noir or Radiant Echo?

Eclat Noir lasts longest (Eclat Noir 81/100, Radiant Echo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclat Noir or Radiant Echo?

Eclat Noir projects furthest (Eclat Noir 66/100, Radiant Echo 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclat Noir and Radiant Echo smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cognac, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli.

Is Eclat Noir or Radiant Echo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Radiant Echo is the stronger pick. For winter, Eclat Noir is the stronger pick. Eclat Noir suits evening wear; Radiant Echo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclat Noir and Radiant Echo?

Eclat Noir has top notes of Cherry and Cedar, heart notes of Cognac and Cacao, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Radiant Echo has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Amber.

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