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Pyrus vs Sapphire Splash

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sapphire Splash takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Pyrus

    Choose it for a lavender and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sapphire Splash

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pyrus2/5
Sapphire Splash3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sapphire Splash
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sapphire Splash
Sillage & projection
Pyrus
Value for money
Pyrus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sapphire Splash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PyrusCriminal Elements
Sapphire SplashAdrian Costa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%
4.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%
Category winnerSapphire SplashRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
10%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
15%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

92%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate98
Category winners

LongevitySapphire Splash

SillagePyrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value55
Category winnerPyrusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
fruity92%
salty84%
woody77%
marine69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
iris69%
lavender61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PomeloViolet LeafLimeMandarinAppleGalbanum
Heart
IrisLavenderHeliotropeGeorgywoodBlack Pepper
Base
DriftwoodAmberketalMuskCedarwoodSandalwoodOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLavender, Apple and Driftwood. Durations are only published for Pyrus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer92
Fall75
Winter67
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex67
Women22
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,060

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSapphire SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pyrus by Criminal Elements offers a refreshing coastal take on fruit, pairing crisp sliced pear and tart green apple with an airy splash of sea salt. Rather than turning into a syrupy dessert, the fruit sits over clean driftwood, dry aromatic lavender, and savory crushed walnut. This balance keeps the sweetness in che…

Reviews →

Sapphire Splash by Adrian Costa is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Sapphire Splash was launched in 2025. Top notes are Pomelo, Violet Leaf, Lime, Mandarin, Apple and Galbanum; middle notes are Iris, Lavender, Heliotrope, Georgywood and Black Pepper; base notes are Driftwood, Amberketal, Mu…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pyrus or Sapphire Splash?

Sapphire Splash takes 3 of 5 categories. Pyrus is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes; Sapphire Splash is rated 4.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Pyrus for a lavender and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sapphire Splash for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pyrus or Sapphire Splash?

Sapphire Splash lasts longest (Sapphire Splash 75/100, Pyrus 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pyrus or Sapphire Splash?

Pyrus projects furthest (Pyrus 69/100, Sapphire Splash 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pyrus and Sapphire Splash smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Apple and Driftwood.

Is Pyrus or Sapphire Splash better for summer or winter?

Pyrus suits daytime wear; Sapphire Splash suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pyrus and Sapphire Splash?

Pyrus features Lavender, Salt, Pear, Apple and Walnut. Sapphire Splash has top notes of Pomelo, Violet Leaf, Lime and Mandarin, heart notes of Iris, Lavender, Heliotrope and Georgywood, a base of Driftwood, Amberketal, Musk and Cedarwood.

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