Fragrance comparison

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom vs Born Lovely

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 914 ratings analysed

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

Vera Wang

4.02430 votes

Rank #29,967 FloralFresh

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55%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Born Lovely

Sarah Jessica Parker

3.80484 votes

Rank #5,212 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Born Lovely takes 5 of 7 categories.

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 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 Blossom2/7

Born Lovely5/7

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

Embrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomVera Wang

Born LovelySarah Jessica Parker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 430 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.80/ 5 · 484 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

430 votes

26%Love

46%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

463 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBorn Lovely

SillageBorn Lovely

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value80

Category winnerBorn LovelyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh90%

citrus80%

green70%

woody60%

powdery50%

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

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

Top15-30 mins

Pear BlossomGreen TeaBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

FreesiaPeonyOrange Blossom

Base3-5 hrs

MuskCedarSandalwood

Top

PeonyCassisMandarin Orange

Heart

FreesiaOrange BlossomHoneysuckle

Base

CedarPatchouliCaramel

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Peony, 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

Summer71

Fall16

Winter9

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer77

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBorn LovelyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

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

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,967

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews101

Category winnerBorn LovelyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Born Lovely?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom or Born Lovely 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 Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom and Born Lovely?

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. 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.