Fragrance comparison

Calvin Klein Women vs Tea at BG

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,903 ratings analysed

Calvin Klein Women

Calvin Klein

3.521,827 votes

Rank #30,130 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Tea at BG

Roja Dove

4.3676 votes

Rank #4,081 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea at BG takes 6 of 7 categories.

Calvin Klein Women
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tea at BG
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Calvin Klein Women1/7

Tea at BG6/7

Ratings & consensus: Tea at BG
Community sentiment: Tea at BG
Longevity: Tea at BG
Sillage & projection: Tea at BG
Value for money: Calvin Klein Women
Versatility: Tea at BG
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tea at BG

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Calvin Klein WomenCalvin Klein

Tea at BGRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 1,827 votes

Have 49%Had 27%Want 24%

4.36/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 23%Had 1%Want 76%

Category winnerTea at BGRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

40%Like

12%Ok

26%Dislike

2%Hate

1,827 votes

84%Love

8%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerTea at BGMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityTea at BG

SillageTea at BG

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value34

Category winnerCalvin Klein WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

white floral77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

fruity84%

green77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotLemonBlack Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomTeaJasmineMagnoliaHedioneRaspberry

Base4 to 6 hours

CedarAmbroxanWhite MuskCashmeranOlibanumViolet

Top

BasilLemonBergamotGrapefruitPetitgrain

Heart

FigBlackcurrantOrange BlossomHayTeaMateVioletRose

Base

Guaiac WoodNutmegAmberBlack PepperCedarCacaoVanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Black Pepper. Durations are only published for Calvin Klein Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer97

Fall43

Winter23

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer77

Fall85

Winter69

Day100

Night77

Category winnerTea at BGMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex18

Women80

Men22

Unisex61

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,130

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Honorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,081

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerTea at BGHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein Women by Calvin Klein presents a crisp, refreshing take on modern everyday scents. Launched in 2018 under creative director Raf Simons, the fragrance pairs bright citrus with aromatic greenery and clean woods. The opening bursts with tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, bergamot, and a cooling streak of eucalypt…

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Tea at BG opens with a bright citrus snap of grapefruit and lemon, then quickly settles into juicy fig, blackcurrant and a softly aromatic tea accord. On skin, it seems to turn greener, sweeter and more textured as hay, violet, cacao and gentle woods build underneath. This is a limited, luxury-leaning tea fragrance wi…

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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, Calvin Klein Women or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG takes 6 of 7 categories. Calvin Klein Women is rated 3.52/5 from 1,827 votes; Tea at BG is rated 4.36/5 from 76 votes. Choose Calvin Klein Women for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tea at BG for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calvin Klein Women or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG lasts longest (Tea at BG 78/100, Calvin Klein Women 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calvin Klein Women or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG projects furthest (Tea at BG 70/100, Calvin Klein Women 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calvin Klein Women and Tea at BG smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Black Pepper.

Is Calvin Klein Women or Tea at BG better for summer or winter?

For summer, Calvin Klein Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Tea at BG is the stronger pick. Calvin Klein Women suits daytime wear; Tea at BG suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calvin Klein Women and Tea at BG?

Calvin Klein Women has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tea, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Cedar, Ambroxan, White Musk and Cashmeran. Tea at BG has top notes of Basil, Lemon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Blackcurrant, Orange Blossom and Hay, a base of Guaiac Wood, Nutmeg, Amber and Black Pepper.