Dossier
Recommended
Bergamot makes the tea-and-fig opening brighter than Thé Noir 29. Dry woods, hay and musk become more apparent later, with less smoky depth in the drydown.
Citrus Tea
Bergamot makes the tea-and-fig opening brighter than Thé Noir 29. Dry woods, hay and musk become more apparent later, with less smoky depth in the drydown.
How they compare
Scent profile
| Accord | OriginalThé Noir 29 | AlternativeCitrus Tea |
|---|---|---|
| Tea | ||
| Citrus | ||
| Woody | ||
| Green | ||
| Smoky |
Performance
| Measure | OriginalThé Noir 29 | AlternativeCitrus Tea |
|---|---|---|
| Projection | Moderate | Moderate |
| Longevity | Long-lasting6–9 hrs | Long-lasting6–9 hrs |
Scores estimate each fragrance’s accord prominence: 1 is a background trace, 3 is noticeable and 5 is defining. Only accords assessed for both fragrances are compared. Hour ranges show typical estimated wear and can vary by wearer.
Performance notes and sources
Thé Noir 29
Broad wear categories reviewed against community longevity and scent-trail reports for this exact version; skin, application and formulation affect results.
Profile reviewed
Citrus Tea
Broad editorial wear estimates from the linked community reports; projection refers to the early scent cloud, not the entire wear time. Reports vary with skin, application and batch.
Profile reviewed
