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Pear & Magnolia vs Splash - The Pear 2008

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Splash - The Pear 2008 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Pear & Magnolia

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

  • Splash - The Pear 2008

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pear & Magnolia0/1
Splash - The Pear 20081/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Splash - The Pear 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pear & MagnoliaLUVO Fragrances
Splash - The Pear 2008Marc Jacobs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%
4.28/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

48%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
floral65%
fresh48%
aquatic30%
fruity100%
floral88%
sweet77%
musky65%
aquatic53%
fresh42%
Scent match73%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomBergamotPear
Heart
QuinceFreesiaRhubarb
Base
PatchouliAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
PearBergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Freesia
Base4-6 hrs
MuskAmberTeak Wood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pear, Freesia and Amber. Durations are only published for Splash - The Pear 2008, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer88
Fall35
Winter12
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,492

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSplash - The Pear 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pear & Magnolia reads as a bright fruity floral built around crisp pear, soft white florals and a gently musky base. The opening looks fresh and juicy, then the quince, rhubarb and freesia keep it tart, airy and lightly sweet before amber, musk and patchouli smooth it out. It suits shoppers who want an easy, polished …

Reviews →

Splash - The Pear 2008 by Marc Jacobs is a brisk, thirst-quenching aromatic fruity fragrance crafted for effortless warm-weather wear. It opens with an invigorating rush of crisp Bartlett pear, zesty bergamot, and freshly sliced lemon that mimics biting into cold chilled fruit on a sweltering afternoon. As the initial…

Reviews →
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.

Do Pear & Magnolia and Splash - The Pear 2008 smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pear, Freesia and Amber.

Is Pear & Magnolia or Splash - The Pear 2008 better for summer or winter?

Splash - The Pear 2008 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pear & Magnolia and Splash - The Pear 2008?

Pear & Magnolia has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Quince, Freesia and Rhubarb, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Splash - The Pear 2008 has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk, Amber and Teak Wood.

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