Fragrance comparison

Born Lovely vs Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 914 ratings analysed

5 wins

Born Lovely

Sarah Jessica Parker

3.80484 votes

Rank #5,212 FloralWhite Floral

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55%scent match

Closely related

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

Vera Wang

4.02430 votes

Rank #29,967 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Born Lovely takes 5 of 7 categories.

Born Lovely
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Born Lovely5/7

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom2/7

Ratings & consensus: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Community sentiment: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Longevity: Born Lovely
Sillage & projection: Born Lovely
Value for money: Born Lovely
Versatility: Born Lovely
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Born Lovely

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Born LovelySarah Jessica Parker

Embrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomVera Wang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 484 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.02/ 5 · 430 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

46%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

463 votes

24%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

430 votes

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBorn Lovely

SillageBorn Lovely

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value76

Category winnerBorn LovelyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

floral100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

green70%

woody60%

powdery50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyCassisMandarin Orange

Heart

FreesiaOrange BlossomHoneysuckle

Base

CedarPatchouliCaramel

Top15-30 mins

Pear BlossomGreen TeaBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaPeonyOrange Blossom

Base3-5 hrs

MuskCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeony, Freesia, Orange Blossom and Cedar. Durations are only published for Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer71

Fall16

Winter9

Day100

Night22

Category winnerBorn LovelyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

Casual 48%Work 36%Date 11%Party 5%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews101

Overall rank#29,967

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBorn LovelyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Born Lovely is a soft floral-woody scent with peony, freesia and orange blossom up top, then a clean cedar and patchouli base with a light caramel touch. It often reads fresh, airy and easy to wear, more like a polished everyday skin scent than a big statement perfume. It suits office wear, casual days and spring weat…

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Vera Wang Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom opens with an instant burst of cooling bergamot and earthy green tea. The initial spray carries a brief alcohol bite. It settles quickly. Crisp, dewy pear blossom emerges alongside fresh freesia and soft pink peony petals. The character is refreshing, like iced herbal tea enj…

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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, Born Lovely or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Born Lovely takes 5 of 7 categories. Born Lovely is rated 3.80/5 from 484 votes; Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom is rated 4.02/5 from 430 votes. Choose Born Lovely for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Born Lovely or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Born Lovely lasts longest (Born Lovely 54/100, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Born Lovely or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Born Lovely projects furthest (Born Lovely 49/100, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Born Lovely and Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Peony, Freesia, Orange Blossom and Cedar.

Is Born Lovely or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Born Lovely is the stronger pick. For winter, Born Lovely is the stronger pick. Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Born Lovely and Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Born Lovely has top notes of Peony, Cassis and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Orange Blossom and Honeysuckle, a base of Cedar, Patchouli and Caramel. Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom has top notes of Pear Blossom, Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.