Sense of Scent 2022 EDP

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Teatime

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Sense of Scent Teatime is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Teatime opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin, and Apple, settles into a heart of Milk, Rose, Jasmine, and Magnolia, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Sense of Scent's Teatime carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a bit of a mixed bag; some find its fruity tea vibe comforting and unique, while others get a dusty potpourri quality that's best left in the past. It's a divisive scent, so test before you commit.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Cozy
  • Relaxed
  • Soft
  • Clean
Teatime Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Built on citrus, green and fresh - a composition that sits best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it quite suitable for casual wear and even the office, provided it's applied lightly. However, the prominent tea and caramel notes, combined with some divisive opinions, make it a less obvious choice for formal events or sporty activities.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon
  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Imagine a brisk, sunny morning, with a glass of sparkling citrus zest alongside a warm cup of Earl Grey. Bright notes of apple, bergamot, and mandarin kick things off, swiftly followed by a creamy, floral heart where rose, lily of the valley, and jasmine mingle with a milky, comforting tea accord. As it settles, a sweet caramel hums beneath, grounded by earthy patchouli and soft sandalwood, wrapped in musky amber.

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