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Theatre Scent No 5 vs Eclipse

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Theatre Scent No 5

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Eclipse

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Theatre Scent No 51/2
Eclipse1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Theatre Scent No 5
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eclipse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Theatre Scent No 5FUMparFUM
EclipseBlend Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.44/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

62%Love
27%Like
5%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTheatre Scent No 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value46
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
musky77%
amber69%
oud61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
rose69%
oud61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Sandalwood
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)MuskCashmeran
Top
BergamotLemonLime
Heart
RoseFigYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SaffronAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskOakmossOrris Root
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night92
Spring70
Summer58
Fall100
Winter95
Day66
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 33%Casual 29%Date 26%Party 12%
Men53
Unisex44
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,093

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,076

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerEclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Theatre Scent No 5 cuts through the air with a brisk crack of bitter lemon rind and sparkling bergamot. The citrus does not hang around forever. Within twenty minutes, the bright zest recedes into a dry, creamy core of Australian sandalwood that smells like clean wood shavings on a heated stage. It is crisp …

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Blend Oud Eclipse opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and sour lime that hits immediately before settling into a dense heart of damask rose, ylang-ylang, sweet fig, and white jasmine. As the citrus brightness recedes, a darker base takes over, dominated by smoky agarwood, bitter saffron, raw civet, and dry bi…

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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, Theatre Scent No 5 or Eclipse?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Theatre Scent No 5 is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Eclipse is rated 4.44/5 from 81 votes. Choose Theatre Scent No 5 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Eclipse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Theatre Scent No 5 or Eclipse?

Theatre Scent No 5 projects furthest (Theatre Scent No 5 100/100, Eclipse 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Theatre Scent No 5 and Eclipse smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Ambergris.

Is Theatre Scent No 5 or Eclipse better for summer or winter?

Theatre Scent No 5 suits daytime wear; Eclipse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Theatre Scent No 5 and Eclipse?

Theatre Scent No 5 has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Cashmeran. Eclipse has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Rose, Fig, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Saffron, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

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