Fragrance comparison

Fall vs Eclipse

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 168 ratings analysed

Fall

Criminal Elements

4.0587 votes

Rank #28,178 CinnamonWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Eclipse

Blend Oud

4.4481 votes

Rank #4,454 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclipse takes 6 of 7 categories.

Fall
Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Eclipse
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fall1/7

Eclipse6/7

Ratings & consensus: Eclipse
Community sentiment: Eclipse
Longevity: Eclipse
Sillage & projection: Eclipse
Value for money: Fall
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

FallCriminal Elements

EclipseBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%

4.44/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerEclipseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

26%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

87 votes

62%Love

27%Like

5%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerEclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityEclipse

SillageEclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value46

Category winnerFallBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cinnamon100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

amber77%

smoky69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

rose69%

oud61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonBirchAmberVanillaOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLemonLime

Heart

RoseFigYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)SaffronAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskOakmossOrris Root

InformationalShared notesOakmoss. Durations are only published for Fall, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Spring70

Summer58

Fall100

Winter95

Day66

Night100

Category winnerEclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex77

Women9

Men53

Unisex44

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,178

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Criminal Elements Fall feels like sitting in an old wooden cabin while spiced cookies bake in the kitchen and dry wood crackles in the hearth. The opening greets you with a direct rush of freshly grated cinnamon and warm spicy bark, before softening into dark vanilla, golden amber, and charred birch wood. Instead of t…

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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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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, Fall or Eclipse?

Eclipse takes 6 of 7 categories. Fall is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes; Eclipse is rated 4.44/5 from 81 votes. Choose Fall for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Eclipse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fall or Eclipse?

Eclipse lasts longest (Eclipse 87/100, Fall 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fall or Eclipse?

Eclipse projects furthest (Eclipse 82/100, Fall 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fall and Eclipse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Oakmoss.

Is Fall or Eclipse better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Fall and Eclipse?

Fall features Cinnamon, Birch, Amber, Vanilla and Oakmoss. 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.