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Radiant Echo vs Eclat Noir

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

Updated 111 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclat Noir takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Radiant Echo

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Eclat Noir

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Radiant Echo2/7
Eclat Noir5/7
Ratings & consensus
Eclat Noir
Community sentiment
Radiant Echo
Longevity
Eclat Noir
Sillage & projection
Eclat Noir
Value for money
Eclat Noir
Versatility
Radiant Echo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclat Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Radiant EchoZara
Eclat NoirGP Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%
4.39/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 61%Had 7%Want 32%
Category winnerEclat NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
1%Dislike
3%Hate

67 votes

55%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerRadiant EchoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityEclat Noir

SillageEclat Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value94
Category winnerEclat NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber91%
vanilla83%
patchouli74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
cacao74%
cherry65%
vanilla56%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cognac
Heart
Patchouli
Base
VanillaAmber
Top
CherryCedar
Heart
CognacCacao
Base
VanillaAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCognac, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer19
Fall100
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Spring44
Summer6
Fall69
Winter100
Day13
Night100
Category winnerRadiant EchoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex24
Women6
Men24
Unisex74
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#7,542

PerfumerRenato Lopena Jr.

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerEclat NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Radiant Echo is a dry, warm designer scent that highlights boozy cognac and earthy patchouli. It works exceptionally well on chilly fall evenings when wearing a heavy wool coat. This release appeals to men who want a cozy amber profile without the sticky sweetness of typical gourmands.

Reviews →

Eclat Noir opens with a burst of dark cherry and warming cognac, creating an immediate sensation of liquored fruit. As the initial booze settles, powdery cacao mixes with dry cedar to give the heart a rich, chocolatey density. The dry-down brings out vanilla, amber, and patchouli, holding the sweetness close to the s…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Radiant Echo or Eclat Noir?

Eclat Noir takes 5 of 7 categories. Radiant Echo is rated 4.31/5 from 67 votes; Eclat Noir is rated 4.39/5 from 44 votes. Choose Radiant Echo for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eclat Noir for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Radiant Echo or Eclat Noir?

Eclat Noir lasts longest (Eclat Noir 81/100, Radiant Echo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Radiant Echo or Eclat Noir?

Eclat Noir projects furthest (Eclat Noir 66/100, Radiant Echo 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Radiant Echo and Eclat Noir smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cognac, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Radiant Echo or Eclat Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Radiant Echo is the stronger pick. For winter, Radiant Echo is the stronger pick. Radiant Echo suits evening wear; Eclat Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Radiant Echo and Eclat Noir?

Radiant Echo has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Amber. Eclat Noir has top notes of Cherry and Cedar, heart notes of Cognac and Cacao, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli.

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