Blend 30 vs High Tea
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
High Tea takes 4 of 7 categories.
Blend 30Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
High TeaChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Blend 303/7
High Tea4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Blend 30
- Community sentiment
- Blend 30
- Longevity
- High Tea
- Sillage & projection
- Blend 30
- Value for money
- High Tea
- Versatility
- High Tea
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- High Tea
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Blend 30Alfred DunhillHigh TeaBurberryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.58/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%
4.18/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 74%
Category winnerBlend 30Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
25%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
65 votes
48%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
71 votes
Category winnerBlend 30Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHigh Tea
SillageBlend 30
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHigh TeaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
citrus77%
herbal65%
lavender53%
amber42%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderSour CherryClary SageNeroliLemonRosemaryBergamot
Heart
SandalwoodCarnationCedarGeraniumPalisander RosewoodPatchouliJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherHayIncenseAmbergrisTonka BeanMusk
Top
BergamotClary SageChamomile
Heart
MateLavenderNeroli
Base
Tonka BeanAmbroxanIncense
InformationalShared notesLavender, Clary Sage, Neroli and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer21
Fall100
Winter92
Day73
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall95
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHigh TeaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,669
PerfumerRon Winnegrad
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,584
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerHigh TeaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlend 30 by Alfred Dunhill is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Blend 30 was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Ron Winnegrad. Top notes are Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage, Neroli, Lemon, Rosemary and Bergamot; middle notes are Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar, Geranium, Palisander Rosewood, Patcho…
Reviews →Burberry High Tea opens with a crisp burst of bergamot paired immediately with aromatic clary sage and dry chamomile flower. Rather than mimicking a sweet afternoon tea service with pastries or black tea, the fragrance settles into an herbaceous herbal steam. As the top notes quiet down, earthy mate leaf takes center …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Blend 30 or High Tea?
High Tea takes 4 of 7 categories. Blend 30 is rated 4.58/5 from 65 votes; High Tea is rated 4.18/5 from 71 votes. Choose Blend 30 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose High Tea for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Blend 30 or High Tea?
They last about the same: High Tea 66/100, Blend 30 65/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Blend 30 or High Tea?
Blend 30 projects furthest (Blend 30 71/100, High Tea 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blend 30 and High Tea smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Clary Sage, Neroli and Bergamot.
Is Blend 30 or High Tea better for summer or winter?
For summer, High Tea is the stronger pick. For winter, Blend 30 is the stronger pick. Blend 30 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blend 30 and High Tea?
Blend 30 has top notes of Lavender, Sour Cherry, Clary Sage and Neroli, heart notes of Sandalwood, Carnation, Cedar and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Hay and Incense. High Tea has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage and Chamomile, heart notes of Mate, Lavender and Neroli, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambroxan and Incense.
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