A hyperrealistic jasmine tea that's got everyone chatting, Kilian Imperial Tea is a divisive stunner. Some find its photorealistic quality breathtaking, a true tea experience in a bottle. Others are less impressed, citing fleeting longevity and a linear composition for its premium price tag. You either love its delicate simplicity or you don't.

Eden's No.641 leans into Byredo Bal D'Afrique's citrus-and-marigold opening with a decent jasmine-violet heart, but the woody-musk base thins out fast next to Byredo's velvety vetiver drydown - a fair budget echo of the original's jazz-club warmth rather than a true match.