Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 vs Frutas Tropicais

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 284 ratings analysed

4 wins

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Marc Jacobs

3.83181 votes

Rank #15,136 AromaticCitrus

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Frutas Tropicais

Natura

4.26103 votes

Rank #29,851 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Frutas Tropicais
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 20164/7

Frutas Tropicais3/7

Ratings & consensus: Frutas Tropicais
Community sentiment: Frutas Tropicais
Longevity: Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Sillage & projection: Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Value for money: Frutas Tropicais
Versatility: Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
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

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Marc Jacobs

Frutas TropicaisNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.26/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 61%Had 10%Want 30%

Category winnerFrutas TropicaisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

61%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

181 votes

44%Love

43%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerFrutas TropicaisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

SillageMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value73

Category winnerFrutas TropicaisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

tropical69%

green61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearBergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

GinJuniperFreesia

Base3-5 hrs

Teak WoodMuskAmber

Top

Coconut WaterPineapplePassionfruitPitangaPearAppleOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

AmberMuskMaltolSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Freesia, Musk 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

Spring76

Summer100

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex46

Women49

Casual 46%Work 32%Date 13%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,136

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#29,851

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Frutas Tropicais is a bright tropical fruity scent built around juicy pineapple, passionfruit and coconut water, with a fresh citrus lift and a soft floral heart. It opens lively and sweet, then settles into a light musky woody base. This reads easy, cheerful and warm-weather friendly. It suits shoppers who want an af…

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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, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Frutas Tropicais?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 takes 4 of 7 categories. Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 is rated 3.83/5 from 181 votes; Frutas Tropicais is rated 4.26/5 from 103 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Frutas Tropicais for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Frutas Tropicais?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 lasts longest (Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 51/100, Frutas Tropicais 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Frutas Tropicais?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 projects furthest (Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 55/100, Frutas Tropicais 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 and Frutas Tropicais smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Freesia, Musk and Amber.

Is Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Frutas Tropicais better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 is the stronger pick. For winter, Frutas Tropicais is the stronger pick. Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 and Frutas Tropicais?

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. Frutas Tropicais has top notes of Coconut Water, Pineapple, Passionfruit and Pitanga, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk, Maltol and Sandalwood.