Fragrance comparison

Nectar vs Sparkling Pear

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Nectar

Ajne

4.001 votes

Rank #67,087 CitrusVanilla

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56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sparkling Pear

Candie's

4.0014 votes

Rank #55,185 CitrusPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sparkling Pear takes 3 of 3 categories.

Nectar
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sparkling Pear
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nectar0/3

Sparkling Pear3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sparkling Pear
Sillage & projection: Sparkling Pear
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sparkling Pear

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NectarAjne

Sparkling PearCandie's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySparkling Pear

SillageSparkling Pear

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

vanilla88%

fruity77%

powdery65%

fresh53%

sweet42%

citrus100%

powdery92%

violet84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

amber61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ApricotCitrusesMadagascar Vanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesApricot

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletPear

Base3-4 hrs

Amber

InformationalShared notesApricot and Citruses. Durations are only published for Sparkling Pear, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer40

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#55,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSparkling PearHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajne Nectar is a bright, fruit-forward citrus gourmand that leans like juicy stone fruit skin over a soft vanilla base. It opens with a nectarine like snap and a kitchen spice touch that makes the sweetness feel more appetising than sugary. Wear can be very close to the skin and short lived, so it suits quick daytime …

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Candie's Sparkling Pear delivers an upbeat burst of chilled orchard fruit and light citrus spritz. It opens immediately with crisp apricot slices and juicy green pear, giving off the easygoing aroma of an ice-cold fruit cooler on a sunny morning. As the initial splash calms down, a soft dusting of powdery violet petal…

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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 or Sparkling Pear?

Sparkling Pear takes 3 of 3 categories. Nectar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Sparkling Pear is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Nectar for a citrus and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sparkling Pear for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nectar or Sparkling Pear?

Sparkling Pear lasts longest (Sparkling Pear 53/100, Nectar 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nectar or Sparkling Pear?

Sparkling Pear projects furthest (Sparkling Pear 44/100, Nectar 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nectar and Sparkling Pear smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Apricot and Citruses.

Is Nectar or Sparkling Pear better for summer or winter?

Nectar suits daytime wear; Sparkling Pear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nectar and Sparkling Pear?

Nectar features Apricot, Citruses and Madagascar Vanilla. Sparkling Pear has top notes of Citruses and Apricot, heart notes of Violet and Pear, a base of Amber.