Force vs Eclipse Dourado
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
ForceChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eclipse DouradoChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Force2/4
Eclipse Dourado2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Force
- Sillage & projection
- Force
- Value for money
- Eclipse Dourado
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eclipse Dourado
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ForceRomanoEclipse DouradoMiss RôseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 56%Had 33%Want 11%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
60%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
67%Love
33%Like
0%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
Category winners
LongevityForce
SillageForce
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEclipse DouradoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody91%
green83%
aromatic74%
patchouli65%
fresh spicy56%
woody100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonBergamotMelon
Heart
Green NotesGeraniumOzonic notes
Base
PatchouliCedarAmber
Top
MelonPineappleAppleBergamot
Heart
GeraniumCoconutEgyptian RosePeach
Base
MuskCedarVanillaAmberSandal
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Melon, Geranium and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
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#61,123
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#49,153
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEclipse DouradoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotForce by Romano opens with a bright burst of sharp lemon and sour bergamot before a sweet melon accord creeps in. Within minutes, the watery top notes collide with punchy geranium and crisp ozonic notes, giving the heart a synthetic, fresh-out-of-the-shower edge. As the initial fizz cools down, coarse patchouli and dr…
Reviews →Eclipse Dourado reads as a fruity woody vanilla with a soft, powdery finish. The opening suggests melon, pineapple, apple and bergamot, then moves into a smoother heart where coconut, peach and rose round off the sharper fruit. On skin, it looks best for someone who likes sweet scents with a musky amber base rather th…
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, Force or Eclipse Dourado?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Force is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Eclipse Dourado is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Force for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eclipse Dourado for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Force or Eclipse Dourado?
Force lasts longest (Force 52/100, Eclipse Dourado 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Force or Eclipse Dourado?
Force projects furthest (Force 45/100, Eclipse Dourado 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Force and Eclipse Dourado smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Melon, Geranium and Cedar.
Is Force or Eclipse Dourado better for summer or winter?
Force suits daytime wear; Eclipse Dourado suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Force and Eclipse Dourado?
Force has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Melon, heart notes of Green Notes, Geranium and Ozonic notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedar and Amber. Eclipse Dourado has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Coconut, Egyptian Rose and Peach, a base of Musk, Cedar, Vanilla and Amber.
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