Monsoon Tea by d'Annam
Brand: d'Annam
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Green tea after a monsoon rain: light, bright tea leaves with bergamot and petitgrain, lily of the valley and musk.
Is Monsoon Tea worth it?
How it smells: Opens with bergamot and petitgrain, green tea and lily of the valley at the heart, then dries down to musk.
Scent Score: 32/100 (Weak). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 9, versatility 67, layerability 57 and value 9, each out of 100.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2023 · Unisex
Key accords: Bergamot, Petitgrain, Green Tea, Lily of the Valley, Musk
Top Notes
- Bergamot
- Petitgrain
Heart Notes
- Green Tea
- Lily of the Valley
Base Notes
Occasions: Daytime, Office
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Monsoon Tea by d'Annam belongs to the citrus fragrance family. Green tea after a monsoon rain: light, bright tea leaves with bergamot and petitgrain, lily of the valley and musk. Monsoon Tea opens with Bergamot and Petitgrain. The heart brings Green Tea and Lily of the Valley. It dries down to Musk.
How to wear Monsoon Tea
On skin, Monsoon Tea by d'Annam has short longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is CK One by Calvin Klein. Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays CK One and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Monsoon Tea opens with Bergamot and Petitgrain.
The heart brings Green Tea and Lily of the Valley.
It dries down to Musk.
What to layer with Monsoon Tea
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, green tea, and musk.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays CK One
212 Men by Carolina Herrera
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, petitgrain, and musk.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer 212 Men on top for aromatic lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays 212 Men
J'adore by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer J'adore on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays J'adore
Park Avenue by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, lily of the valley, and musk.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Park Avenue on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays Park Avenue
Juice by Commodity
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Juice on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays Juice
Pairings to approach with care
Cherry Smoke by Tom Ford
Not Recommended · 30/99
Cherry Smoke has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Cherry Smoke brings a woody contrast to this citrus scent.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Cherry Smoke on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 1 spray Cherry Smoke
Privé Oud Royal by Armani
Not Recommended · 30/99
Privé Oud Royal has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Privé Oud Royal brings a woody contrast to this citrus scent.
Order: Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Privé Oud Royal on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 1 spray Privé Oud Royal
Related fragrances and why
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include bergamot, green tea, and musk.
- 212 Men by Carolina HerreraBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include bergamot, petitgrain, and musk.
- J'adore by Dior — Both include bergamot and musk.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Monsoon Tea?
Monsoon Tea opens with Bergamot and Petitgrain. The heart brings Green Tea and Lily of the Valley. It dries down to Musk.
How long does Monsoon Tea last, and how strong is it?
Monsoon Tea by d'Annam has short longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Monsoon Tea?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime and office.
What layers well with Monsoon Tea?
CK One by Calvin Klein is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Citrus and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, green tea, and musk. Apply Monsoon Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Monsoon Tea : 2 sprays CK One.
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