Fragrance comparison

Throne Eclipse vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

4 wins

Throne Eclipse

MAISON ASRAR

4.4435 votes

Rank #8,307 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #66,271 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Throne Eclipse takes 4 of 4 categories.

Throne Eclipse
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Throne Eclipse4/4

VIII Eight0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Throne EclipseMAISON ASRAR

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityThrone Eclipse

SillageThrone Eclipse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value50

Category winnerThrone EclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

cinnamon69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomAppleClove

Heart

CinnamonLavenderGeranium

Base

AmberVanillaCedarwood

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Cinnamon, Lavender and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer33

Fall89

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men62

Unisex31

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,307

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#66,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThrone EclipseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Throne Eclipse is an oriental spicy fragrance that balances crisp apple and cardamom against a heavy base of amber and vanilla. It is a dense, warming scent suited for cold autumn evenings or deep winter wear. Designed for those who appreciate potent, spice-forward profiles, it commands attention without being overly …

Reviews →

VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP vs

Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER

1 person compared this today

Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP vs

Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER

1 person compared this today

PatchouliJouriRUNNER-UP vs

al03biehl parfumkunstwerkeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Ejaazi Intensive SilverLattafa PerfumesRUNNER-UP vs

Icon Racing RedAlfred DunhillWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Throne Eclipse or VIII Eight?

Throne Eclipse takes 4 of 4 categories. Throne Eclipse is rated 4.44/5 from 35 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Throne Eclipse for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Throne Eclipse or VIII Eight?

Throne Eclipse lasts longest (Throne Eclipse 79/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Throne Eclipse or VIII Eight?

Throne Eclipse projects furthest (Throne Eclipse 75/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Throne Eclipse and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Cinnamon, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Throne Eclipse or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Throne Eclipse suits evening wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Throne Eclipse and VIII Eight?

Throne Eclipse has top notes of Cardamom, Apple and Clove, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Cedarwood. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.