Fragrance comparison

L'Eau de L'Artisan vs Éclatant

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 556 ratings analysed

L'Eau de L'Artisan

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.98530 votes

Rank #5,990 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Éclatant

Parfums de la Bastide

4.3526 votes

Rank #30,521 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Éclatant takes 5 of 8 categories.

L'Eau de L'Artisan
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Éclatant
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

L'Eau de L'Artisan3/8

Éclatant5/8

Ratings & consensus: Éclatant
Community sentiment: Éclatant
Longevity: Éclatant
Sillage & projection: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Value for money: Éclatant
Versatility: Éclatant
Note pyramid (duration): L'Eau de L'Artisan
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau de L'Artisan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau de L'ArtisanL'Artisan Parfumeur

ÉclatantParfums de la Bastide

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 530 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.35/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 56%Had 9%Want 36%

Category winnerÉclatantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

530 votes

42%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerÉclatantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityÉclatant

SillageL'Eau de L'Artisan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value55

Category winnerÉclatantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

herbal53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match69%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonBasilVerbenaMintMarjoramTeaMossWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CitronItalian LemonVerbenaBasilMintCedarPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night32

Spring86

Summer100

Fall43

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerÉclatantMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex70

Women16

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 15%Party 9%

Men20

Unisex73

Women7

Casual 46%Work 36%Date 11%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,990

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#30,521

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de L'Artisan smells like stepping into a sunlit herb garden right after a morning rain shower. Sprayed on skin, it immediately bursts with tart lemon, crushed mint leaves, and bright lemon verbena. Within minutes, savory basil and marjoram step in, softening the citrus bite into a crisp cup of unsweetened green …

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Éclatant opens with an uncompromising spray of crushed Italian lemon and bitter citron peel. It wakes you up fast. Within minutes, the initial citrus blast gives way to a garden of green verbena, crisp garden mint, and peppery basil leaves. This is not sweet lemonade. The scent stays sharp, bracing, and intensely arom…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Éclatant?

Éclatant takes 5 of 8 categories. L'Eau de L'Artisan is rated 3.98/5 from 530 votes; Éclatant is rated 4.35/5 from 26 votes. Choose L'Eau de L'Artisan for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Éclatant for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Éclatant?

They last about the same: Éclatant 54/100, L'Eau de L'Artisan 52/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Éclatant?

L'Eau de L'Artisan projects furthest (L'Eau de L'Artisan 55/100, Éclatant 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau de L'Artisan and Éclatant smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Basil, Verbena and Mint.

Is L'Eau de L'Artisan or Éclatant better for summer or winter?

For summer, Éclatant is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Eau de L'Artisan is the stronger pick. L'Eau de L'Artisan suits daytime wear; Éclatant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.