Fragrance comparison

Pear Créme Brûlée vs Paramour

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 100 ratings analysed

Pear Créme Brûlée

Bath & Body Works

4.0795 votes

Rank #13,427 SweetVanilla

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Paramour

Siren Song Elixirs

3.605 votes

Rank #60,455 SweetFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Pear Créme Brûlée
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Paramour
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Pear Créme Brûlée2/4

Paramour2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pear Créme BrûléeBath & Body Works

ParamourSiren Song Elixirs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 36%

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 1%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

26%Like

14%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

95 votes

40%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityParamour

SillageParamour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value25

Category winnerPear Créme BrûléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla83%

fruity65%

lactonic48%

aquatic30%

sweet100%

floral83%

vanilla65%

powdery48%

citrus30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Whipped CreamPearSugar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CookieMagnoliaSugarMarshmallowWhipped Cream

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhipped Cream and Sugar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter68

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex4

Women93

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,427

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#60,455

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPear Créme BrûléeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pear Créme Brûlée by Bath & Body Works is a gourmand fragrance built around a comforting core of ripe pear and whipped cream. It captures the essence of a dessert-inspired scent that lingers on the skin, offering a sugary, fruity experience. This 2021 release fits perfectly into casual autumn and winter days when you …

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Paramour reads as a strawberry dessert scent first, creamy, sugary, and soft, with whipped cream, sugar cookie, and marshmallow giving it a rich gourmand feel. Magnolia adds a gentle floral lift that keeps it from feeling completely bakery-like. It looks best suited to someone who wants a feminine, sweet perfume with …

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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, Pear Créme Brûlée or Paramour?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pear Créme Brûlée is rated 4.07/5 from 95 votes; Paramour is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Pear Créme Brûlée for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Paramour for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.