Fragrance comparison

Eclipse vs Amber Aoud

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 3,295 ratings analysed

6 wins

Eclipse

Blend Oud

4.4481 votes

Rank #4,454 WoodyWarm Spicy

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73%scent match

Closely related

Amber Aoud

Roja Dove

4.323,214 votes

Rank #37 RoseWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 6 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.
Amber Aoud
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Eclipse6/7

Amber Aoud1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EclipseBlend Oud

Amber AoudRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.32/ 5 · 3,214 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

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

63%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

1,663 votes

Category winnerEclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value41

Category winnerEclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

rose69%

oud61%

rose100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

oud69%

animalic61%

Scent match73%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and rose

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

BergamotLemonLime

Heart

RoseFigYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisSaffronCivetMuskSandalwoodOrris RootCinnamon

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Lime 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

Spring70

Summer58

Fall100

Winter95

Day66

Night100

Spring44

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex44

Women2

Men25

Unisex58

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#37

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews597

Category winnerAmber AoudHigher 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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Amber Aoud wears more like a plush amber rose than a harsh oud statement. Expect bright citrus at the top, then a rich, jammy rose with saffron, soft florals and a smooth ambery base that can turn powdery on skin. It usually suits cooler weather and dressed-up settings best. If you want a refined rose-led oriental wit…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eclipse or Amber Aoud?

Eclipse takes 6 of 7 categories. Eclipse is rated 4.44/5 from 81 votes; Amber Aoud is rated 4.32/5 from 3,214 votes. Choose Eclipse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Amber Aoud for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eclipse or Amber Aoud?

They last about the same: Eclipse 87/100, Amber Aoud 85/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eclipse or Amber Aoud?

Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 82/100, Amber Aoud 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclipse and Amber Aoud smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Rose.

Is Eclipse or Amber Aoud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eclipse is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Aoud is the stronger pick. Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclipse and Amber Aoud?

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. Amber Aoud has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Fig, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Saffron and Civet.