Note

Chinese Black Tea

Chinese black tea smells of dry leaves, warm wood, and malt, sometimes with smoky or dried-fruit shades. In perfume, it lends a gently bitter heart that balances citrus, flowers, and soft woods.

In 19 perfumes. Usually found in the drydown.

Opening
0%
Heart
20%
Drydown
80%
Found in Ventana Marine, Imagination and Trois III Expressions , North Stag

Most popular with chinese black tea

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to chinese black tea more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Citrus and woody above all. Reaches for fresh, amber and fresh spicy far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • citrus
  • woody
  • fresh
  • sweet
  • fruity
  • amber
  • balsamic
  • white floral