Fragrance comparison

Red Eclipse vs Scarlet Jas

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 149 ratings analysed

4 wins

Red Eclipse

Zara

4.28105 votes

Rank #7,323 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

Scarlet Jas

Just Jack

4.1844 votes

Rank #11,470 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Eclipse takes 4 of 7 categories.

Red Eclipse
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Scarlet Jas
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Red Eclipse4/7

Scarlet Jas3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red EclipseZara

Scarlet JasJust Jack

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 55%Had 3%Want 42%

4.18/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 59%Had 7%Want 35%

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

45%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerRed EclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityRed Eclipse

SillageScarlet Jas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value88

Category winnerScarlet JasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aromatic100%

leather83%

soft spicy65%

animalic48%

smoky30%

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Clary Sage

Base

Leather

Top

White PepperBlack PepperBergamotCinnamonGingerSicilian MandarinCardamom

Heart

Jasmine SambacYlang-YlangClary SageNeroli

Base

AmberWoody NotesLabdanumLeather

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–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall53

Winter41

Day75

Night100

Category winnerScarlet JasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#11,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerRed EclipseHigher 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, …

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Scarlet Jas by Just Jack captures the intense aroma of blooming white florals warmed by spices. Ginger, cardamom, and cinnamon greet the nose before yielding to a rich heart of jasmine sambac. Designed for women who enjoy bold floral compositions, it settles into a dry base of amber and leather that suits chilly sprin…

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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, Red Eclipse or Scarlet Jas?

Red Eclipse takes 4 of 7 categories. Red Eclipse is rated 4.28/5 from 105 votes; Scarlet Jas is rated 4.18/5 from 44 votes. Choose Red Eclipse for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Scarlet Jas for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Eclipse or Scarlet Jas?

Red Eclipse lasts longest (Red Eclipse 71/100, Scarlet Jas 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Eclipse or Scarlet Jas?

Projection is very close: Scarlet Jas 60/100, Red Eclipse 58/100 for sillage.

Do Red Eclipse and Scarlet Jas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage and Leather.

Is Red Eclipse or Scarlet Jas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Scarlet Jas is the stronger pick. For winter, Red Eclipse is the stronger pick. Scarlet Jas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Eclipse and Scarlet Jas?

Red Eclipse has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, a base of Leather. Scarlet Jas has top notes of White Pepper, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Cinnamon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Ylang-Ylang, Clary Sage and Neroli, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Labdanum and Leather.