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English Pear & Freesia

Q: Is this fragrance suitable for a professional office environment?

Yes, it is frequently cited as an ideal business scent. Its light sillage and "clean" profile make it polite and non-intrusive in close quarters.

Q: How does the pear note transition throughout the day?

The Williams pear is most prominent in the opening, providing a juicy and tart freshness. Over time, it recedes to allow the white freesia and earthy patchouli to take center stage, though a ghost of the fruit remains.

Q: Can this cologne be worn by men?

Although classified as a floral fruity, many men wear it for its fresh, woody undertones. It lacks the gourmand sweetness often found in feminine fragrances, giving it a versatile, gender-neutral appeal.

Q: How does the longevity compare to other Jo Malone scents?

For an Eau de Cologne, it performs moderately. While some users find it requires reapplication after a few hours, others find that the amber and wood base notes help it stick to the skin longer than the brand's citrus-heavy offerings.

Q: Does English Pear & Freesia smell like a dessert?

No, it is not a "gourmand" scent. While it features pear, it leans more toward a crisp, green, and floral direction rather than a baked or sugary dessert scent.

Q: What is the best time of year to wear this?

It is most effective in spring and summer when the air is warm enough to help the floral and fruity notes project, though it was originally inspired by the transition into autumn.

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HeartWhite freesia

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What does English Pear & Freesia smell like?

English Pear & Freesia captures the specific atmosphere of an orchard at the edge of autumn. It opens with the scent of Williams pear at the exact moment of ripeness—juicy and green-skinned rather tha...

Details

House: Jo Malone
Concentration: Eau De Cologne
Gender: unisex
Year: 2010
Longevity: 6.4 / 10
Sillage: 6.0 / 10
Scent Profile: Floral, Fruity, Fresh, Sweet, Green
Best Seasons: Spring, Summer
Best Occasions: Daily, Leisure
Perfumer: Christine Nagel

Community Insights

Based on 126 discussions

The fragrance is widely regarded as a quintessential daytime scent, particularly favored for spring and summer due to its breezy and uplifting character.
Performance is a major point of debate among users; while many find it fades quickly—typical of the cologne concentration—a subset of the community reports surprisingly good longevity where the scent lingers on skin all day.
It is frequently described as a "unisex-leaning" floral because the patchouli and wood notes strip away the typical sugary sweetness, making it accessible for men who want a clean, shower-fresh vibe.
Common comparisons are made to fizzy drinks or tart fruits like rhubarb and green apples, with many noting it smells more "natural" than synthetic fruity perfumes.
While it is a staple for professional environments and casual leisure, it is rarely recommended for formal evening wear or cold winter nights where it may lack sufficient "heaviness."

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this fragrance suitable for a professional office environment?+

Yes, it is frequently cited as an ideal business scent. Its light sillage and "clean" profile make it polite and non-intrusive in close quarters.

How does the pear note transition throughout the day?+

The Williams pear is most prominent in the opening, providing a juicy and tart freshness. Over time, it recedes to allow the white freesia and earthy patchouli to take center stage, though a ghost of the fruit remains.

Can this cologne be worn by men?+

Although classified as a floral fruity, many men wear it for its fresh, woody undertones. It lacks the gourmand sweetness often found in feminine fragrances, giving it a versatile, gender-neutral appeal.

How does the longevity compare to other Jo Malone scents?+

For an Eau de Cologne, it performs moderately. While some users find it requires reapplication after a few hours, others find that the amber and wood base notes help it stick to the skin longer than the brand's citrus-heavy offerings.

Appears in Collections

Casual & Leisure Fragrances2484 Everyday Fragrances1626 Spring Fragrances543 Unisex Fragrances3693 Eau de Cologne Fragrances355 2010s Fragrances3361+ 1 more

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What does English Pear & Freesia smell like?

English Pear & Freesia captures the specific atmosphere of an orchard at the edge of autumn. It opens with the scent of Williams pear at the exact moment of ripeness—juicy and green-skinned rather tha...

Details

House: Jo Malone
Concentration: Eau De Cologne
Gender: unisex
Year: 2010
Longevity: 6.4 / 10
Sillage: 6.0 / 10
Scent Profile: Floral, Fruity, Fresh, Sweet, Green
Best Seasons: Spring, Summer
Best Occasions: Daily, Leisure
Perfumer: Christine Nagel

Community Insights

Based on 126 discussions

The fragrance is widely regarded as a quintessential daytime scent, particularly favored for spring and summer due to its breezy and uplifting character.
Performance is a major point of debate among users; while many find it fades quickly—typical of the cologne concentration—a subset of the community reports surprisingly good longevity where the scent lingers on skin all day.
It is frequently described as a "unisex-leaning" floral because the patchouli and wood notes strip away the typical sugary sweetness, making it accessible for men who want a clean, shower-fresh vibe.
Common comparisons are made to fizzy drinks or tart fruits like rhubarb and green apples, with many noting it smells more "natural" than synthetic fruity perfumes.
While it is a staple for professional environments and casual leisure, it is rarely recommended for formal evening wear or cold winter nights where it may lack sufficient "heaviness."

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this fragrance suitable for a professional office environment?+

Yes, it is frequently cited as an ideal business scent. Its light sillage and "clean" profile make it polite and non-intrusive in close quarters.

How does the pear note transition throughout the day?+

The Williams pear is most prominent in the opening, providing a juicy and tart freshness. Over time, it recedes to allow the white freesia and earthy patchouli to take center stage, though a ghost of the fruit remains.

Can this cologne be worn by men?+

Although classified as a floral fruity, many men wear it for its fresh, woody undertones. It lacks the gourmand sweetness often found in feminine fragrances, giving it a versatile, gender-neutral appeal.

How does the longevity compare to other Jo Malone scents?+

For an Eau de Cologne, it performs moderately. While some users find it requires reapplication after a few hours, others find that the amber and wood base notes help it stick to the skin longer than the brand's citrus-heavy offerings.

Does English Pear & Freesia smell like a dessert?+

No, it is not a "gourmand" scent. While it features pear, it leans more toward a crisp, green, and floral direction rather than a baked or sugary dessert scent.

What is the best time of year to wear this?+

It is most effective in spring and summer when the air is warm enough to help the floral and fruity notes project, though it was originally inspired by the transition into autumn.

$56.00$90.00

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Where to buy English Pear & Freesia

from $5.97 (<5ml) · 2 retailers

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100ml

Checked Jul 11

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$141.39Buy

Today's best price of $141.39 is about the typical price for this size, based on 17 days of tracking.

30ml

Checked Jul 11

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$56.00$90.00Buy

FragranceNet

$69.99Buy

PerfumaniaOut of stock

$79.95Check

Today's best price of $56.00 is about the typical price for this size, based on 25 days of tracking.

10ml

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$19.59Buy

Today's best price of $19.59 is about the typical price for this size, based on 17 days of tracking.

<5ml

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