Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 vs Xplore

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016

Marc Jacobs

3.83181 votes

Rank #15,136 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Xplore

Womo

4.003 votes

Rank #55,944 AromaticVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Xplore takes 3 of 4 categories.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Xplore
Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 20161/4

Xplore3/4

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

XploreWomo

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 40%Had 0%Want 60%

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

0%Love

100%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityXplore

SillageXplore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value63

Category winnerXploreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody 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

MintKumquatPink PepperLavenderSage

Heart

FreesiaNutmegCorianderJuniperJasminePineappleCardamom

Base

CoumarinVanillaTeak WoodLeather

InformationalShared notesJuniper, Freesia and Teak Wood. 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

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex46

Women49

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

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,136

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#55,944

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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Xplore by Womo is an aromatic fougere that leans into a crisp blend of mint and kumquat before settling into a warm, woody base. It captures the spirit of a spontaneous outdoor day, grounding its sharp, citrusy top notes with a smooth, reliable foundation of teak wood and vanilla. This scent is an excellent companion …

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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 Xplore?

Xplore takes 3 of 4 categories. Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 is rated 3.83/5 from 181 votes; Xplore 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 Xplore for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Xplore?

They last about the same: Xplore 53/100, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 or Xplore?

Xplore projects furthest (Xplore 67/100, Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Pear Splash 2016 and Xplore smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Juniper, Freesia and Teak Wood.

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

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

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

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. Xplore has top notes of Mint, Kumquat, Pink Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Freesia, Nutmeg, Coriander and Juniper, a base of Coumarin, Vanilla, Teak Wood and Leather.