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Red Eclipse vs Woody Mood

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

Updated 808 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Eclipse takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Red Eclipse

    Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Woody Mood

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Red Eclipse5/7
Woody Mood2/7
Ratings & consensus
Red Eclipse
Community sentiment
Red Eclipse
Longevity
Red Eclipse
Sillage & projection
Woody Mood
Value for money
Red Eclipse
Versatility
Red Eclipse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Woody Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red EclipseZara
Woody MoodOlfactive Studio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 55%Had 3%Want 42%
3.98/ 5 · 703 votes
Have 68%Had 32%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

34%Love
44%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

703 votes

Category winnerRed EclipseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityRed Eclipse

SillageWoody Mood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRed EclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
leather83%
soft spicy65%
animalic48%
smoky30%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
smoky77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Clary Sage
Base
Leather
Top
GingerClary SageBergamotSaffron
Heart
SequoiaIncenseBlack TeaNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Base
CacaoStyraxLeatherPatchouli
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–
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRed EclipseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex16
Women4
Men51
Unisex45
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#3,018

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews52

Category winnerWoody MoodHigher 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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Olfactive Studio Woody Mood opens with a sharp, medicinal fizz of ginger and saffron, quickly giving way to a dark forest floor. The heart reveals sequoia wood and dry black tea, wrapped in a cold puff of incense. As it settles on skin during cold winter afternoons, the wood becomes dustier and slightly bitter from ca…

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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 Woody Mood?

Red Eclipse takes 5 of 7 categories. Red Eclipse is rated 4.28/5 from 105 votes; Woody Mood is rated 3.98/5 from 703 votes. Choose Red Eclipse for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Woody Mood for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Red Eclipse or Woody Mood?

They last about the same: Red Eclipse 71/100, Woody Mood 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Red Eclipse or Woody Mood?

Woody Mood projects furthest (Woody Mood 62/100, Red Eclipse 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Eclipse and Woody Mood smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage and Leather.

Is Red Eclipse or Woody Mood 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 Woody Mood?

Red Eclipse has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Clary Sage, a base of Leather. Woody Mood has top notes of Ginger, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Sequoia, Incense, Black Tea and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi), a base of Cacao, Styrax, Leather and Patchouli.

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