Fragrance comparison

Pomegranate Splash vs Glowing

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 465 ratings analysed

Pomegranate Splash

Marc Jacobs

3.7967 votes

Rank #21,597 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Glowing

Jennifer Lopez

3.86398 votes

Rank #25,953 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glowing takes 6 of 8 categories.

Pomegranate Splash
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Glowing
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pomegranate Splash2/8

Glowing6/8

Ratings & consensus: Glowing
Community sentiment: Pomegranate Splash
Longevity: Glowing
Sillage & projection: Glowing
Value for money: Glowing
Versatility: Glowing
Note pyramid (duration): Glowing
Fragranxe ranking: Pomegranate Splash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pomegranate SplashMarc Jacobs

GlowingJennifer Lopez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 398 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerGlowingRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

64%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

32%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

398 votes

Category winnerPomegranate SplashMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGlowing

SillageGlowing

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value62

Category winnerGlowingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

powdery61%

woody100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

violet77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart1-2 hrs

RhuburbViolet

Base2-4 hrs

MuskVanilleAmber

Top15-30 mins

CypressMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletAfrican Orange FlowerCassiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

AmberSandalwoodMuskVetiverVanillePatchouli

Category winnerGlowingLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring28

Summer100

Fall12

Winter4

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter93

Day100

Night45

Category winnerGlowingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 47%Work 37%Date 9%Party 7%

Men5

Unisex38

Women57

Work 37%Casual 35%Date 19%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,597

PerfumerPatty Hidalgo

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#25,953

PerfumerCalice Becker, Caroline Sabas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPomegranate SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Pomegranate Splash feels like cracking open a chilled bottle of ruby fruit juice on a sweltering July afternoon. It is bright. It is uncomplicated. The opening explodes with crisp pomegranate seeds, tart bergamot, and a burst of sweet mandarin orange. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into …

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Glowing by Jennifer Lopez shifts the classic soapy DNA of celebrity scents into a woodier, warmer direction. It opens with an herbal twist of fresh cypress and juicy mandarin orange, giving you an immediate clean, crisp burst that feels like high-end shower soap. As it warms on the skin, soft violet and powdery orange…

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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, Pomegranate Splash or Glowing?

Glowing takes 6 of 8 categories. Pomegranate Splash is rated 3.79/5 from 67 votes; Glowing is rated 3.86/5 from 398 votes. Choose Pomegranate Splash for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Glowing for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pomegranate Splash or Glowing?

Glowing lasts longest (Glowing 67/100, Pomegranate Splash 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pomegranate Splash or Glowing?

Glowing projects furthest (Glowing 62/100, Pomegranate Splash 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pomegranate Splash and Glowing smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Musk.

Is Pomegranate Splash or Glowing better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pomegranate Splash is the stronger pick. For winter, Glowing is the stronger pick. Pomegranate Splash suits daytime wear; Glowing suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pomegranate Splash and Glowing?

Pomegranate Splash has top notes of Pomegranate, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rhuburb and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanille and Amber. Glowing has top notes of Cypress, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, African Orange Flower, Cassia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver.