Fragrance comparison

Ginger Pear vs Reve D'un Soir

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 94 ratings analysed

Ginger Pear

Illuminum

3.1179 votes

Rank #15,334 FreshCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Reve D'un Soir

Le Parfumeur

3.7315 votes

Rank #62,220 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reve D'un Soir takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ginger Pear
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Reve D'un Soir
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ginger Pear1/4

Reve D'un Soir3/4

Ratings & consensus: Reve D'un Soir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Reve D'un Soir
Sillage & projection: Reve D'un Soir
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ginger Pear

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ginger PearIlluminum

Reve D'un SoirLe Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.11/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 27%Had 29%Want 44%

3.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 27%Had 40%Want 33%

Category winnerReve D'un SoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

37%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

27%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityReve D'un Soir

SillageReve D'un Soir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

cherry65%

fresh53%

green42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearCitrusesBergamot

Heart

GingerTeaFloral NotesRhubarbFennel

Base

MuskSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

PearTeaCitruses

Heart3 to 4 hours

CherryHoneysuckleJasmineOrange Blossom

Base2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Citruses, Tea and Musk. Durations are only published for Reve D'un Soir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall14

Winter7

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter20

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,334

PerfumerMichael Boadi

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#62,220

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGinger PearHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Illuminum Ginger Pear is a bright, watery pear and citrus scent with a quick flash of ginger up top. On skin it often turns into a light floral, musky sweetness over soft sandalwood, more clean and airy than spicy. If you want a crisp, easy daytime pear, it can fit. If you are chasing a bold ginger tea fragrance or st…

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Reve D'un Soir by Le Parfumeur is a crisp, sweet floral fruity fragrance built around bright orchard fruits and classic white petals. The opening pairs ripe pear and brisk citruses with a clean splash of steeped tea. As the initial freshness settles, a sweet cherry note merges with heady jasmine, sunny orange blossom,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginger Pear or Reve D'un Soir?

Reve D'un Soir takes 3 of 4 categories. Ginger Pear is rated 3.11/5 from 79 votes; Reve D'un Soir is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Ginger Pear for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Reve D'un Soir for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger Pear or Reve D'un Soir?

Reve D'un Soir lasts longest (Reve D'un Soir 75/100, Ginger Pear 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ginger Pear or Reve D'un Soir?

Reve D'un Soir projects furthest (Reve D'un Soir 68/100, Ginger Pear 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger Pear and Reve D'un Soir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Citruses, Tea and Musk.

Is Ginger Pear or Reve D'un Soir better for summer or winter?

Ginger Pear suits daytime wear; Reve D'un Soir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger Pear and Reve D'un Soir?

Ginger Pear has top notes of Pear, Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Tea, Floral Notes and Rhubarb, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Reve D'un Soir has top notes of Pear, Tea and Citruses, heart notes of Cherry, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood and Musk.