Citrus Tea by Dossier
Brand: Dossier
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Citrus Tea opens with bergamot, fig and black tea, moves into bay leaf, tobacco, jasmine and vetiver and dries down to cedarwood, musk, hay, peach and incense. Dossier's take on Le Labo Thé Noir 29.
Is Citrus Tea worth it?
How it smells: Opens with bergamot, fig and black tea, bay leaf and tobacco at the heart, then dries down to cedarwood and musk.
Scent Score: 59/100 (Fair). 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 47, versatility 67, layerability 84 and value 47, each out of 100.
Buyers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 1,118 Dossier reviews.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2021 · Unisex
Key accords: Bergamot, Fig, Black Tea, Bay Leaf, Tobacco, Jasmine
Top Notes
- Bergamot
- Fig
- Black Tea
Heart Notes
Base Notes
- Cedarwood
- Musk
- Hay
- Peach
- Incense
Occasions: Daytime, Office
Seasons: Spring, Summer
Fragrance overview
Citrus Tea by Dossier belongs to the citrus fragrance family. Citrus Tea opens with bergamot, fig and black tea, moves into bay leaf, tobacco, jasmine and vetiver and dries down to cedarwood, musk, hay, peach and incense. Dossier's take on Le Labo Thé Noir 29. Citrus Tea opens with Bergamot, Fig, and Black Tea. The heart brings Bay Leaf, Tobacco, Jasmine, and Vetiver. It dries down to Cedarwood, Musk, Hay, Peach, and Incense.
How to wear Citrus Tea
On skin, Citrus Tea by Dossier has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Sauvage by Dior. Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift. Start with 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Sauvage and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Citrus Tea opens with Bergamot, Fig, and Black Tea.
The heart brings Bay Leaf, Tobacco, Jasmine, and Vetiver.
It dries down to Cedarwood, Musk, Hay, Peach, and Incense.
What to layer with Citrus Tea
Sauvage by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and vetiver.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Sauvage
Miss Dior by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and peach.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Miss Dior on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Miss Dior
Rose 31 by Le Labo
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and musk.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Rose 31 on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Rose 31
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, jasmine, and musk.
Order: Apply Citrus 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 Citrus Tea : 2 sprays CK One
Invictus by Paco Rabanne
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bay leaf and jasmine.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Invictus on top for aromatic lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Invictus
Pairings to approach with care
Tobacco Vanille by Tom Ford
Not Recommended · 30/99
Tobacco Vanille has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Tobacco Vanille brings a tobacco contrast to this citrus scent.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tobacco Vanille on top for tobacco lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 1 spray Tobacco Vanille
Epic 56 Woman by Amouage
Not Recommended · 34/99
Epic 56 Woman has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Epic 56 Woman brings an amber contrast to this citrus scent, and they share musk.
Order: Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Epic 56 Woman on top for amber lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 1 spray Epic 56 Woman
Related fragrances and why
- Sauvage by Dior — Both include bergamot and vetiver.
- Miss Dior by Dior — Both include musk and peach.
- Rose 31 by Le LaboBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include vetiver and musk.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Citrus Tea?
Citrus Tea opens with Bergamot, Fig, and Black Tea. The heart brings Bay Leaf, Tobacco, Jasmine, and Vetiver. It dries down to Cedarwood, Musk, Hay, Peach, and Incense.
How long does Citrus Tea last, and how strong is it?
Citrus Tea by Dossier has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Citrus Tea?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime and office.
What layers well with Citrus Tea?
Sauvage by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Citrus and aromatic scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and vetiver. Apply Citrus Tea first as your base layer. Its citrus character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sauvage on top for aromatic lift. Start with 2 sprays Citrus Tea : 2 sprays Sauvage.
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