Fragrance comparison

Confident vs Tea Rose

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

Confident

Ellen Tracy

4.147 votes

Rank #48,628 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tea Rose

Milton Lloyd

3.7010 votes

Rank #60,070 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

Confident
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tea Rose
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Confident1/4

Tea Rose3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tea Rose
Sillage & projection: Tea Rose
Value for money: Tea Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Confident

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ConfidentEllen Tracy

Tea RoseMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 86%Had 7%Want 7%

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityTea Rose

SillageTea Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value95

Category winnerTea RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral90%

woody80%

amber70%

rose60%

fresh spicy50%

rose100%

musky83%

citrus65%

floral48%

powdery30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotMandarinLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineTea Rose

Base2 to 3 hours

CedarAmber

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

Bulgarian RoseTea RoseTurkish Rose

Base

MuskWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon and Tea Rose. Durations are only published for Confident, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,628

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,070

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerConfidentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Confident by Ellen Tracy is a crisp citrus floral fragrance designed for warm days and effortless daily wear. The scent opens with a brisk splash of lemon, bergamot, and sweet mandarin, giving an immediate sensation of freshly sliced fruit and bright morning air. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of gentle jas…

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Milton Lloyd Tea Rose greets you with an intense blast of sharp lemon and bitter bergamot. Within minutes, the initial harshness fades, allowing a green, realistic Bulgarian rose and Turkish rose combination to take center stage. Woody notes and clean musk support the base, keeping the petals from feeling too sugary o…

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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, Confident or Tea Rose?

Tea Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Confident is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Tea Rose is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Confident for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tea Rose for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Confident or Tea Rose?

Tea Rose lasts longest (Tea Rose 56/100, Confident 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Confident or Tea Rose?

Tea Rose projects furthest (Tea Rose 73/100, Confident 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Confident and Tea Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon and Tea Rose.

Is Confident or Tea Rose better for summer or winter?

Confident suits daytime wear; Tea Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Confident and Tea Rose?

Confident has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Tea Rose, a base of Cedar and Amber. Tea Rose has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Tea Rose and Turkish Rose, a base of Musk and Woody Notes.