Fragrance comparison

Splash - The Pear 2008 vs Inimaginable Lótus

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

Splash - The Pear 2008

Marc Jacobs

4.2858 votes

Rank #20,479 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Inimaginable Lótus

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.005 votes

Rank #55,541 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 2 of 4 categories.

Splash - The Pear 2008
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Inimaginable Lótus
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Splash - The Pear 20081/4

Inimaginable Lótus2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Inimaginable Lótus
Sillage & projection: Inimaginable Lótus
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Splash - The Pear 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Splash - The Pear 2008Marc Jacobs

Inimaginable LótusAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

58 votes

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityInimaginable Lótus

SillageInimaginable Lótus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral88%

sweet77%

musky65%

aquatic53%

fresh42%

floral100%

white floral92%

aquatic84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearBergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Freesia

Base4-6 hrs

MuskAmberTeak Wood

Top

LotusSpicesOily Notes

Heart

JasmineBergamotHoneysucklePineappleLemonWhite FlowersFreesiaMint

Base

Blue LotusWater LilyAmberMuskWoodsy NotesCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Freesia and Musk. 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

Spring100

Summer88

Fall35

Winter12

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,479

PerfumerHonorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#55,541

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSplash - The Pear 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

Inimaginable Lótus opens with a flash of watery lotus, crushed mint, and a peculiar slick top note that feels almost medicinal before softening. White petals of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley push through the cool aquatic surface, grounded by damp cedar and clear musk. It suits spring mornings and humid summer days wh…

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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, Splash - The Pear 2008 or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 2 of 4 categories. Splash - The Pear 2008 is rated 4.28/5 from 58 votes; Inimaginable Lótus is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Splash - The Pear 2008 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Inimaginable Lótus for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Splash - The Pear 2008 or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus lasts longest (Inimaginable Lótus 75/100, Splash - The Pear 2008 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Splash - The Pear 2008 or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus projects furthest (Inimaginable Lótus 69/100, Splash - The Pear 2008 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Splash - The Pear 2008 and Inimaginable Lótus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and aquatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Freesia and Musk.

Is Splash - The Pear 2008 or Inimaginable Lótus better for summer or winter?

Splash - The Pear 2008 suits daytime wear; Inimaginable Lótus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Splash - The Pear 2008 and Inimaginable Lótus?

Splash - The Pear 2008 has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk, Amber and Teak Wood. Inimaginable Lótus has top notes of Lotus, Spices and Oily Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Bergamot, Honeysuckle and Pineapple, a base of Blue Lotus, Water Lily, Amber and Musk.