Fragrance comparison

Candied Pears vs Sylvan Mist Gin

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

2 wins

Candied Pears

The Dua Brand

3.502 votes

Rank #58,729 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Sylvan Mist Gin

Tamworth Garden

3.754 votes

Rank #60,349 VioletWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Candied Pears takes 2 of 4 categories.

Candied Pears
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sylvan Mist Gin
Choose it for a violet and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Candied Pears2/4

Sylvan Mist Gin0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Candied PearsThe Dua Brand

Sylvan Mist GinTamworth Garden

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 63%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCandied PearsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aquatic92%

fresh84%

green77%

violet69%

sweet61%

violet100%

woody88%

powdery77%

fresh spicy65%

conifer53%

aromatic42%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PearVioletCassisAloe VeraMelonChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

VioletBalsam FirBoroniaGrassKiwiMelonLemonChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Melon and Chamomile. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,729

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCandied PearsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candied Pears by The Dua Brand is a bright, fruit-forward scent built on a core of ripe pear and cassis. Designed for everyday wear in warmer weather, this floral-fruity composition focuses on a crisp, sweet profile that sits close to the skin. It captures the essence of fresh orchard fruits, offering a light and acce…

Reviews →

Tamworth Garden Sylvan Mist Gin opens with a crisp spray of crushed chamomile flowers, green grass, and tart kiwi skin. As the initial spray settles on skin, damp violet leaf and powdery boronia bloom alongside a soft backdrop of balsam fir. The result smells like a cool morning in a Northern New England forest after …

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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, Candied Pears or Sylvan Mist Gin?

Candied Pears takes 2 of 4 categories. Candied Pears is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Sylvan Mist Gin is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Candied Pears for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sylvan Mist Gin for a violet and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.