Fenty Eau de Parfum vs No.487 English Pear and Freesia Eau de Parfum
Fenty EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No.487 English Pear and Freesia EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper grower, a true love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. Initial sniffs can be jarring, but let it settle and you'll find a deep, unique rose that's earned a fiercely loyal fanbase. Definitely not a blind-buy safe bet, but worth the journey.
Eden's No.487 mirrors Jo Malone's English Pear & Freesia formula closely - a juicy pear opening into a clean floral-musk finish - though the fruit reads slightly more synthetic and the whole scent fades faster than the cologne original.
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Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and unique, complex character, especially the deep rose and musky patchouli, make Fenty ideal for cooler weather date nights and formal events where you want to make a statement. While some find it versatile, its intensity makes it less suitable for casual wear or the office.
Seasons
The bright, juicy pear and freesia combination suits Spring and Summer wear when a fresh fruity scent feels most natural.
Occasions
A clean, universally likeable fruity-floral suits casual and office wear far more than formal or evening settings.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, floral, musky
Adds amber and bergamot, drops blueberry and geranium
Where to buy
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