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Inimaginable Lótus vs Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

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

Updated 186 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Inimaginable Lótus

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Inimaginable Lótus3/4
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 20161/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Inimaginable Lótus
Sillage & projection
Inimaginable Lótus
Value for money
Inimaginable Lótus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Inimaginable LótusAtelier Segall & Barutti
Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Marc Jacobs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
3.83/ 5 · 181 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

18%Love
61%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

181 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityInimaginable Lótus

SillageInimaginable Lótus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value57
Category winnerInimaginable LótusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
fruity69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LotusSpicesOily Notes
Heart
JasmineBergamotHoneysucklePineappleLemonWhite FlowersFreesiaMint
Base
Blue LotusWater LilyAmberMuskWoodsy NotesCedar
Top15-30 mins
PearBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
GinJuniperFreesia
Base3-5 hrs
Teak WoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Freesia and Amber. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Spring76
Summer100
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Men5
Unisex46
Women49
Casual 46%Work 32%Date 13%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,541

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,136

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Inimaginable Lótus opens with a flash of watery lotus, crushed mint, and a peculiar slick top note that feels almost medicinal before softening. White petals of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley push through the cool aquatic surface, grounded by damp cedar and clear musk. It suits spring mornings and humid summer days wh…

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Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 delivers an immediate burst of crisp bartlett pear and tangy lemon. You smell the alcohol flash for about sixty seconds. Then, a cool cocktail accord of iced gin and juniper berries takes over the heart. It feels bright, watery, and distinctly casual. Herbal freesia adds a dewy floral touc…

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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, Inimaginable Lótus or Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 3 of 4 categories. Inimaginable Lótus is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 is rated 3.83/5 from 181 votes. Choose Inimaginable Lótus for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Inimaginable Lótus or Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016?

Inimaginable Lótus lasts longest (Inimaginable Lótus 75/100, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Inimaginable Lótus or Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016?

Inimaginable Lótus projects furthest (Inimaginable Lótus 69/100, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Inimaginable Lótus and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Freesia and Amber.

Is Inimaginable Lótus or Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 better for summer or winter?

Inimaginable Lótus suits evening wear; Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Inimaginable Lótus and Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016?

Inimaginable Lótus has top notes of Lotus, Spices and Oily Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Bergamot, Honeysuckle and Pineapple, a base of Blue Lotus, Water Lily, Amber and Musk. Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Gin, Juniper and Freesia, a base of Teak Wood, Musk and Amber.

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