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Fragrance comparison

Grape Cake vs Pure Pear

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

Updated 88 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Pear takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Grape Cake

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Pure Pear

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Grape Cake2/7
Pure Pear5/7
Ratings & consensus
Pure Pear
Community sentiment
Pure Pear
Longevity
Pure Pear
Sillage & projection
Pure Pear
Value for money
Grape Cake
Versatility
Pure Pear
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grape Cake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grape CakeAvon
Pure PearWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 20%Had 53%Want 27%
4.63/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 56%Had 3%Want 41%
Category winnerPure PearRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
59%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

61 votes

67%Love
30%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerPure PearMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity41
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityPure Pear

SillagePure Pear

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value91
¤ Price value84
Category winnerGrape CakeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
musky84%
aquatic77%
fresh69%
white floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaisinLitchiStar Anise
Heart
OrchidFreesiaViolet
Base
SandalowoodMusk
Top
PearBlack CurrantFreesiaGardenia
Heart
JasmineRoseOrchidViolet
Base
MuskVanillaPraline
InformationalShared notesOrchid, Freesia, Violet and Musk. 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
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring87
Summer100
Fall40
Winter27
Day100
Night27
Category winnerPure PearMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,879

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrape CakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grape Cake by Avon opens with a burst of sweet raisin and tart litchi, spiked with a subtle bite of star anise. The initial spray smells like grape soda meeting a bakery counter, though it rapidly shifts away from heavy gourmand territory toward a lighter floral direction. As the top notes fade, soft violet and powde…

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Pure Pear by We Pink lands with a splash of sweet pear and tart black currant. It is designed for warm spring and summer afternoons. The initial burst of crisp fruit quickly softens as gardenia and violet introduce a soft, clean floral layer. As the scent settles on the skin, it transitions into a comforting base of m…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Grape Cake or Pure Pear?

Pure Pear takes 5 of 7 categories. Grape Cake is rated 4.00/5 from 61 votes; Pure Pear is rated 4.63/5 from 27 votes. Choose Grape Cake for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Pure Pear for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grape Cake or Pure Pear?

Pure Pear lasts longest (Pure Pear 54/100, Grape Cake 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grape Cake or Pure Pear?

Pure Pear projects furthest (Pure Pear 44/100, Grape Cake 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grape Cake and Pure Pear smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Orchid, Freesia, Violet and Musk.

Is Grape Cake or Pure Pear better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pure Pear is the stronger pick. For winter, Grape Cake is the stronger pick. Pure Pear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grape Cake and Pure Pear?

Grape Cake has top notes of Raisin, Litchi and Star Anise, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia and Violet, a base of Sandalowood and Musk. Pure Pear has top notes of Pear, Black Currant, Freesia and Gardenia, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Orchid and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Praline.

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