Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 vs Pear

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

1 wins

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Marc Jacobs

3.83181 votes

Rank #15,136 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Pear

Shiro

4.003 votes

Rank #53,748 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pear
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 20161/1

Pear0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016Marc Jacobs

PearShiro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 181 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

citrus100%

floral92%

woody84%

fresh77%

rose69%

white floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

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

BergamotLemonPear

Heart

Lily of the ValleyFreesiaRose

Base

Woody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Lemon and Freesia. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex46

Women49

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

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,136

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#53,748

PerfumerNot listed

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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Shiro Pear opens with a sharp spray of fresh bergamot and lemon, quickly softening into a wet, crisp pear note. This is not a sticky, baked dessert fruit, but rather a green pear plucked straight from the tree on a damp spring morning. As the scent settles, a clean floral breeze of lily of the valley and freesia takes…

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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 Pear?

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 takes 1 of 1 categories. Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 is rated 3.83/5 from 181 votes; Pear is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pear for a citrus and floral character.

Do Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 and Pear smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Lemon and Freesia.

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

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Pear has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Freesia and Rose, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.