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Jo Malone London · Est. 2010

English Pear & Freesia

The pear here is ripe to the point of translucence, sweetened further by melon and softened by freesia's soapy-floral shimmer.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2010
Statusenriched
English Pear & Freesia — Jo Malone London
2010 · Fragrance
app·mus·ros·amb
Rating
3.8
6.5k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 8 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Apple
    85
  • Musk
    40
  • Rose
    30
  • Amber
    30
  • Peach
    30

By the editors · 2 min readThe pear here is ripe to the point of translucence, sweetened further by melon and softened by freesia's soapy-floral shimmer. It opens bright and juicy, the kind of fruity-clean that feels more like a well-appointed bathroom than an orchard, though that's not necessarily a criticism—it's deliberate and polished. The rose stays in the background, barely perceptible, while orange blossom adds a hint of indolic warmth.

As it settles, a muted amber and patchouli anchor what would otherwise drift away entirely. The musk is soft and laundry-like, keeping everything close to the skin. The whole composition feels engineered for maximum approachability—pretty, pleasant, entirely inoffensive.

This is the scent of someone who wants to smell nice without making a statement. It works beautifully for offices, casual settings, or anyone who finds heavier fragrances exhausting. Uncomplicated in the best sense.

Filed: Jo Malone LondonSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap