Fragrance comparison

Eclipse vs Chocolate Tears

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eclipse

Extract

4.205 votes

Rank #54,680 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Chocolate Tears

Oscar Emil

3.673 votes

Rank #65,622 ChocolateSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 4 of 4 categories.

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

Eclipse4/4

Chocolate Tears0/4

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

EclipseExtract

Chocolate TearsOscar Emil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value38

Category winnerEclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

tropical77%

almond69%

vanilla61%

chocolate100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

lactonic77%

caramel69%

fruity61%

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

PassionfruitAlmondPeach Blossom

Heart

Violet

Base

VanillaMilkMuskSandalwood

Top

ChocolateBlueberryAlmond

Heart

MilkCaramelPeru Balsam

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Vanilla, Milk and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,622

PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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 Chocolate Tears?

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

Which lasts longer, Eclipse or Chocolate Tears?

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

Which projects more, Eclipse or Chocolate Tears?

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

Do Eclipse and Chocolate Tears smell similar?

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

Is Eclipse or Chocolate Tears better for summer or winter?

Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclipse and Chocolate Tears?

Eclipse has top notes of Passionfruit, Almond and Peach Blossom, heart notes of Violet, a base of Vanilla, Milk, Musk and Sandalwood. 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.