Eclipse vs Flower Water No.20
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eclipse takes 5 of 5 categories.
EclipseChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Flower Water No.20Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eclipse5/5
Flower Water No.200/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eclipse
- Sillage & projection
- Eclipse
- Value for money
- Eclipse
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Eclipse
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eclipse
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EclipseMoudonFlower Water No.20Marie-Stella-MarisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.53/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%
3.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate74%Love
16%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate
68 votes
44%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
22%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEclipse
SillageEclipse
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEclipseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
amber88%
floral77%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic53%
musky42%
floral100%
fresh86%
aquatic72%
citrus58%
rose44%
powdery30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotLemonParadisone
Heart2-4 hrs
HedioneMagnoliaViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbroxanPatchouliSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Water NotesBergamotGrapefruitMandarinRaspberryLemon Peel
Heart2 to 4 hours
TulipWater LilyPeonyRoseMagnoliaVioletCyclamen
Base4 to 7 hours
CedarMuskAmbroxanVetiverMossPatchouliSandal
Category winnerEclipseLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring90
Summer100
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,376
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#53,078
PerfumerCharlotte Jullien, Douglas Morel
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoudon 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…
Reviews →Flower Water No.20 by Marie-Stella-Maris brings the atmosphere of a Dutch flower stall straight to your skin. The scent opens with cool water notes, tart lemon peel, juicy mandarin, grapefruit, and a hint of sweet raspberry. As the sharp citrus calms down, a wet floral bouquet emerges, dominated by tulip, crisp water …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Eclipse or Flower Water No.20?
Eclipse takes 5 of 5 categories. Eclipse is rated 4.53/5 from 68 votes; Flower Water No.20 is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Eclipse for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Flower Water No.20 for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Eclipse or Flower Water No.20?
They last about the same: Eclipse 71/100, Flower Water No.20 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Eclipse or Flower Water No.20?
Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 64/100, Flower Water No.20 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eclipse and Flower Water No.20 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Magnolia and Violet.
Is Eclipse or Flower Water No.20 better for summer or winter?
Eclipse suits daytime wear; Flower Water No.20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eclipse and Flower Water No.20?
Eclipse has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Paradisone, heart notes of Hedione, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Flower Water No.20 has top notes of Water Notes, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Tulip, Water Lily, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Ambroxan and Vetiver.
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