Fragrance comparison

Red Eclipse vs Bentley for Men

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 4,087 ratings analysed

Red Eclipse

Zara

4.28105 votes

Rank #7,323 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Bentley for Men

Bentley

3.943,982 votes

Rank #213 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bentley for Men takes 4 of 7 categories.

Red Eclipse
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.
Bentley for Men
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Red Eclipse3/7

Bentley for Men4/7

Ratings & consensus: Red Eclipse
Community sentiment: Red Eclipse
Longevity: Bentley for Men
Sillage & projection: Bentley for Men
Value for money: Bentley for Men
Versatility: Red Eclipse
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bentley for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red EclipseZara

Bentley for MenBentley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 55%Had 3%Want 42%

3.94/ 5 · 3,982 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerRed EclipseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

4%Hate

105 votes

37%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

1,416 votes

Category winnerRed EclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityBentley for Men

SillageBentley for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value89

Category winnerBentley for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

leather83%

soft spicy65%

animalic48%

smoky30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

rum77%

leather69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Clary Sage

Base

Leather

Top

Bay LeafBlack PepperBergamot

Heart

RumCinnamonWoody NotesClary Sage

Base

LeatherBenzoinPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Clary Sage and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring53

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRed EclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

Men94

Unisex5

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#213

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews886

Category winnerBentley for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Eclipse by Zara opens with a sudden burst of sharp bergamot that sits over aromatic clary sage and dark leather. A tart red berry facet cuts through the top, giving the leather base a fruity, acidic bite rather than a dry tannic finish. As the initial citrus settles, soft spice and smoky accords surface on skin, …

Reviews →

Bentley for Men is a bold, boozy fragrance that anchors itself in rich rum and warm leather. It is a mature, spicy scent that works best in colder months, offering a sophisticated edge for those who appreciate a substantial, long-lasting presence during formal evening events or crisp autumn days.

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, Red Eclipse or Bentley for Men?

Bentley for Men takes 4 of 7 categories. Red Eclipse is rated 4.28/5 from 105 votes; Bentley for Men is rated 3.94/5 from 3,982 votes. Choose Red Eclipse for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Bentley for Men for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Red Eclipse or Bentley for Men?

Bentley for Men lasts longest (Bentley for Men 83/100, Red Eclipse 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Eclipse or Bentley for Men?

Bentley for Men projects furthest (Bentley for Men 74/100, Red Eclipse 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Eclipse and Bentley for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage and Leather.

Is Red Eclipse or Bentley for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Red Eclipse is the stronger pick. For winter, Red Eclipse is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Eclipse and Bentley for Men?

Red Eclipse has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, a base of Leather. Bentley for Men has top notes of Bay Leaf, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rum, Cinnamon, Woody Notes and Clary Sage, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Patchouli and Cedar.