Fragrance comparison

Eclipse vs A Bloom

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 100 ratings analysed

6 wins

Eclipse

Moudon

4.5368 votes

Rank #6,358 CitrusAmber

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36%scent match

Some overlap

A Bloom

Love Passport

3.5632 votes

Rank #46,641 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eclipse
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
A Bloom
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eclipse6/7

A Bloom1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EclipseMoudon

A BloomLove Passport

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%

3.56/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 23%Had 32%Want 45%

Category winnerEclipseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

74%Love

16%Like

3%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

68 votes

16%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerEclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value88

Category winnerA BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber88%

floral77%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic53%

musky42%

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

cherry69%

sweet61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBergamotLemonParadisone

Heart2-4 hrs

HedioneMagnoliaViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbroxanPatchouliSandalwood

Top

Black CurrantCherryGrapefruitLemonBergamot

Heart

ApricotRed AppleLilacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyPeony

Base

VioletAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Eclipse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night57

Spring100

Summer33

Fall17

Winter17

Day100

Night15

Category winnerEclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex42

Women10

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#46,641

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon Eclipse is a refreshing citrus aromatic fragrance built around a mouth-watering burst of bitter grapefruit, sunlit bergamot, and ripe lemon. A breath of airy paradisone elevates the top notes, leading seamlessly into a soft heart of hedione, fresh magnolia blossoms, and powdery violet petals. As the scent warms…

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A Bloom by Love Passport offers a bright, fruit-forward experience for women who enjoy playful floral scents. It opens with a zesty mix of cherry, grapefruit, and bergamot, leading into a heart of crisp red apple, apricot, and peony. This fragrance works well as a daytime companion for warm spring days, providing a fr…

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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 A Bloom?

Eclipse takes 6 of 7 categories. Eclipse is rated 4.53/5 from 68 votes; A Bloom is rated 3.56/5 from 32 votes. Choose Eclipse for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose A Bloom for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eclipse or A Bloom?

Eclipse lasts longest (Eclipse 71/100, A Bloom 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclipse or A Bloom?

Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 64/100, A Bloom 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclipse and A Bloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Magnolia.

Is Eclipse or A Bloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eclipse is the stronger pick. For winter, Eclipse is the stronger pick. Eclipse suits daytime wear; A Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclipse and A Bloom?

Eclipse has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Paradisone, heart notes of Hedione, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood. A Bloom has top notes of Black Currant, Cherry, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Apricot, Red Apple, Lilac and Magnolia, a base of Violet, Amber and Musk.