Silver Needle Tea EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2016 | Year | 2016 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Fujian Drink EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and overpriced for some, but a beloved 'happy scent' for others, Jo Malone's Silver Needle Tea struggles with its identity. Many find it light, clean, and calming - if you can get past the price and potential lack of 'tea' notes.
Fujian Drink echoes Jo Malone's Silver Needle Tea with its bright bergamot-and-saffron opening over a powdery green rose and soft musk. That crisp, refined floral character comes through, and since the original is already light, the dupe's skin-close wear feels true to type.
Scent Profile
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Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its clean, light, and musky profile makes it ideal for casual wear and the office, as it's unlikely to offend. While not overtly romantic or formal, its sophisticated undertones allow it a place on a low-key date or even some active settings without being overwhelming.
Seasons
The bright, powdery green-rose floral is best in spring and summer and loses its lift in cold weather.
Occasions
Crisp and refined, it's an easy fit for office, casual and daily wear with enough prettiness for a date.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean musky, powdery, green
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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