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Eclipse vs 51 Pour Homme

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

Updated 313 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eclipse

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • 51 Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Eclipse5/7
51 Pour Homme2/7
Ratings & consensus
Eclipse
Community sentiment
Eclipse
Longevity
Eclipse
Sillage & projection
Eclipse
Value for money
51 Pour Homme
Versatility
Eclipse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
51 Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EclipseBlend Oud
51 Pour HommeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.23/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%
Category winnerEclipseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
27%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

81 votes

58%Love
25%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
6%Hate

106 votes

Category winnerEclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value53
Category winner51 Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
rose69%
oud61%
woody100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemonLime
Heart
RoseFigYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskOakmossOrris Root
Top
LemonLavenderBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineGeraniumYlang-YlangViolet
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSaffronBirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)LabdanumMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer58
Fall100
Winter95
Day66
Night100
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex44
Women2
Men53
Unisex40
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#2,409

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winner51 Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blend Oud Eclipse opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and sour lime that hits immediately before settling into a dense heart of damask rose, ylang-ylang, sweet fig, and white jasmine. As the citrus brightness recedes, a darker base takes over, dominated by smoky agarwood, bitter saffron, raw civet, and dry bi…

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51 Pour Homme opens brighter than its dense note list suggests, with lemon and lavender giving way to a dark rose, saffron, leather, and oud heart. On skin it usually settles into a smoky, woody amber with a dry, grown-up feel. This suits someone who likes polished but shadowy fragrances, especially in cooler weather.…

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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, Eclipse or 51 Pour Homme?

Eclipse takes 5 of 7 categories. Eclipse is rated 4.44/5 from 81 votes; 51 Pour Homme is rated 4.23/5 from 232 votes. Choose Eclipse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 51 Pour Homme for a woody and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eclipse or 51 Pour Homme?

They last about the same: Eclipse 87/100, 51 Pour Homme 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eclipse or 51 Pour Homme?

Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 82/100, 51 Pour Homme 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclipse and 51 Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Eclipse or 51 Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eclipse is the stronger pick. For winter, 51 Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclipse and 51 Pour Homme?

Eclipse has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Fig, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Ambergris and Sandalwood. 51 Pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Saffron and Birch.

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