Fragrance comparison

English Pear & Freesia vs Fizz

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 8,683 ratings analysed

3 wins

English Pear & Freesia

Jo Malone London

3.828,682 votes

Rank #4,391 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Fizz

FURIOSA®

4.001 votes

Rank #59,186 AmberPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

English Pear & Freesia takes 3 of 5 categories.

English Pear & Freesia
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fizz
Choose it for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

English Pear & Freesia3/5

Fizz2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fizz
Sillage & projection: English Pear & Freesia
Value for money: English Pear & Freesia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Fizz
Fragranxe ranking: English Pear & Freesia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

English Pear & FreesiaJo Malone London

FizzFURIOSA®

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 8,682 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

41%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

8,682 votes

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

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFizz

SillageEnglish Pear & Freesia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value25

Category winnerEnglish Pear & FreesiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

sweet77%

aquatic69%

musky61%

amber100%

patchouli92%

floral84%

aquatic77%

ozonic69%

animalic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearMelon

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaRose

Base4-6 hrs

MuskPatchouliRhuburbAmber

Top20-30 mins

MelonPear

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaRose

Base5-7 hrs

PatchouliAmbergrisMusk

Category winnerFizzLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night32

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex16

Women84

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 39%Work 29%Date 19%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,391

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#59,186

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnglish Pear & FreesiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

English Pear & Freesia by Jo Malone London captures the crisp transition from late summer sunshine into cool British autumn. You get a vivid burst of juicy King William pear and watery melon right away. It smells crunchy rather than syrupy. Within minutes, pale white freesia and delicate wild rose bloom, cutting the f…

Reviews →

Fizz by FURIOSA opens with a bright splash of chilled melon and sweet pear. The fruit feels crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, delicate freesia and fresh rose soften the juicy start into an airy floral heart. It is clean and refreshing. The base settles into a quiet foundation of ambergris, sheer patchou…

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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, English Pear & Freesia or Fizz?

English Pear & Freesia takes 3 of 5 categories. English Pear & Freesia is rated 3.82/5 from 8,682 votes; Fizz is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose English Pear & Freesia for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fizz for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, English Pear & Freesia or Fizz?

Fizz lasts longest (Fizz 60/100, English Pear & Freesia 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, English Pear & Freesia or Fizz?

English Pear & Freesia projects furthest (English Pear & Freesia 48/100, Fizz 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do English Pear & Freesia and Fizz smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Pear, Melon, Freesia and Rose.

Is English Pear & Freesia or Fizz better for summer or winter?

English Pear & Freesia suits daytime wear; Fizz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in English Pear & Freesia and Fizz?

English Pear & Freesia has top notes of Pear and Melon, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Rhuburb and Amber. Fizz has top notes of Melon and Pear, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Musk.