Fragrance comparison

Nectar & Passionfruit vs Frozen Guava

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Nectar & Passionfruit

Marks & Spencer

4.1527 votes

Rank #21,539 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Frozen Guava

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #38,480 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Nectar & Passionfruit
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Frozen Guava
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Nectar & Passionfruit2/4

Frozen Guava2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Frozen Guava
Sillage & projection: Frozen Guava
Value for money: Nectar & Passionfruit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nectar & Passionfruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nectar & PassionfruitMarks & Spencer

Frozen GuavaThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 64%Had 12%Want 24%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 53%Had 5%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityFrozen Guava

SillageFrozen Guava

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNectar & PassionfruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity86%

tropical72%

sweet58%

amber44%

fresh30%

citrus100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

tropical61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

Mandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

PassionfruitRose

Base2 to 3 hours

Amber

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotGuavaPassionfruit

Heart

OsmanthusJasmineSugar

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Passionfruit and Amber. Durations are only published for Nectar & Passionfruit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer100

Fall69

Winter54

Day100

Night54

Spring50

Summer100

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#38,480

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNectar & PassionfruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nectar & Passionfruit by Marks & Spencer delivers an easygoing splash of sunlit fruit and delicate petals. The scent starts with a crisp burst of mandarin orange, presenting a bright citrus sparkle that immediately feels fresh and welcoming. As the top notes settle, sweet passionfruit blends with soft rose, adding a l…

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Frozen Guava opens with a bright rush of guava, passionfruit and citrus, then settles into a sweeter, softer heart with sugar, jasmine and osmanthus. It reads tropical first, then creamy and musky underneath. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy fruity scents with a candy-like edge and a smoother vanilla-amber…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nectar & Passionfruit or Frozen Guava?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Nectar & Passionfruit is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes; Frozen Guava is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Nectar & Passionfruit for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Frozen Guava for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nectar & Passionfruit or Frozen Guava?

Frozen Guava lasts longest (Frozen Guava 70/100, Nectar & Passionfruit 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nectar & Passionfruit or Frozen Guava?

Frozen Guava projects furthest (Frozen Guava 50/100, Nectar & Passionfruit 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nectar & Passionfruit and Frozen Guava smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Passionfruit and Amber.

Is Nectar & Passionfruit or Frozen Guava better for summer or winter?

Nectar & Passionfruit suits daytime wear; Frozen Guava suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nectar & Passionfruit and Frozen Guava?

Nectar & Passionfruit has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Passionfruit and Rose, a base of Amber. Frozen Guava has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Guava, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine and Sugar, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.