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L'Eclipse vs Chypré Extraordinaire

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

Updated 583 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • L'Eclipse

    Choose it for a amber and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

L'Eclipse0/1
Chypré Extraordinaire1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chypré Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'EclipsePhuong Dang
Chypré ExtraordinaireRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

61%Love
20%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value32
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
oud92%
musky84%
fresh spicy77%
aldehydic69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
animalic61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamotGooseberryCoriander
Heart
RoseCarnationLapsang Souchong TeaGeraniumMimosa
Base
Indian OudLabdanumOakmossCivetAmbergrisMuskPatchouliStyrax
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Geranium and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men15
Unisex66
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,741

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#567

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eclipse by Phuong Dang is a bold unisex fragrance centered on an animalic, resinous core. Aldehydes and gooseberry offer a sharp, fruit-forward opening before settling into a deep, dark heart of Lapsang Souchong tea, rose, and carnation. It is a striking choice for cool evening wear, perfect for those who appreciate…

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Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mossy, musky base. It feels polished and old-world in structure, but richer and more floral than many classic chypres. This suits shoppers who enjoy complex, dressy fragrances w…

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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, L'Eclipse or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 1 of 1 categories. L'Eclipse is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose L'Eclipse for a amber and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do L'Eclipse and Chypré Extraordinaire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Geranium and Oakmoss.

Is L'Eclipse or Chypré Extraordinaire better for summer or winter?

L'Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eclipse and Chypré Extraordinaire?

L'Eclipse has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Gooseberry and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Lapsang Souchong Tea and Geranium, a base of Indian Oud, Labdanum, Oakmoss and Civet. Chypré Extraordinaire has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Orris.

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