Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Elegantnost vs Eclat

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

Updated 1,086 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclat takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Elegantnost

    Choose it for a fruity and violet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Eclat

    Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Elegantnost1/7
Eclat6/7
Ratings & consensus
Eclat
Community sentiment
Eclat
Longevity
Eclat
Sillage & projection
Eclat
Value for money
Elegantnost
Versatility
Eclat
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ElegantnostBrocard
EclatOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 53%Had 29%Want 18%
3.75/ 5 · 892 votes
Have 31%Had 69%Want 0%
Category winnerEclatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
61%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

194 votes

16%Love
62%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

892 votes

Category winnerEclatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityEclat

SillageEclat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value69
Category winnerElegantnostBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
violet86%
powdery72%
sweet58%
iris44%
floral30%
powdery100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
violet77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryBlack CurrantApple
Heart
VioletIrisViolet LeafJasmine
Base
PralineVanillaMusk
Top
ApricotRaspberryCitrusesBlack Currant
Heart
LilyVioletRoseJasmineIris
Base
White MuskAmberVanillaCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Violet and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring93
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEclatMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex3
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,090

PerfumerPatrice Martin

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#9,772

PerfumerViolaine David

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerEclatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brocard Elegantnost opens with a sharp flash of sour apple, tart black currant, and bright raspberry jam before settling into powdery violet cosmetics. As praline and soft musk warm on skin, the fruit softens into a quiet skin scent. Wear this casual gourmand floral on brisk spring mornings when you want light berry s…

Reviews →

Oriflame Eclat opens with tart raspberry and bright citrus before settling into a soft heart of violet, lily, and iris. Base notes of white musk and sandalwood create a smooth, clean dry-down that sits close to the skin. It works best as an easy daily scent for cool spring mornings and professional office settings.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elegantnost or Eclat?

Eclat takes 6 of 7 categories. Elegantnost is rated 3.69/5 from 194 votes; Eclat is rated 3.75/5 from 892 votes. Choose Elegantnost for a fruity and violet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Eclat for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Elegantnost or Eclat?

Eclat lasts longest (Eclat 57/100, Elegantnost 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elegantnost or Eclat?

Projection is very close: Eclat 52/100, Elegantnost 51/100 for sillage.

Do Elegantnost and Eclat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Violet and Iris.

Is Elegantnost or Eclat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elegantnost is the stronger pick. For winter, Eclat is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elegantnost and Eclat?

Elegantnost has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Vanilla and Musk. Eclat has top notes of Apricot, Raspberry, Citruses and Black Currant, heart notes of Lily, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber, Vanilla and Cedar.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance