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El Patron vs High Tea

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

El Patron takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • El Patron

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • High Tea

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

El Patron3/3
High Tea0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
El Patron
Sillage & projection
El Patron
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
El Patron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
El PatronMaison Yusif
High TeaTempus Vitae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEl Patron

SillageEl Patron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
musky84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
amber61%
amber100%
woody92%
musky84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
ApplePink PepperRosemaryVioletCalabrian bergamotItalian Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
AmyrisCorianderBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseClove
Base6 to 10 hours
LeatherAtlas CedarAgarwoodSandalwoodMuskIndonesian Patchouli LeafCypriolVanilla
Notes
TobaccoVioletCalabrian bergamotLinden BlossomBitter OrangeWhite MuskCedarAmbergrisAmbroxanLeatherCognacHoney

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Calabrian bergamot, Leather and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for El Patron, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,320

PerfumerHez Binkowitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEl PatronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

El Patron by Maison Yusif opens with a crisp crunch of fresh apple and bright Calabrian bergamot, sharpened by herbal rosemary and zesty pink pepper. As the tart fruit settles, the fragrance shifts into a dense floral heart led by Bulgarian rose, Turkish rose, and warm clove. In the dry-down, deep woody and animalic b…

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High Tea by Tempus Vitae brings the quiet comfort of a rainy afternoon indoors. It frames black tea and steamed milk against a surprising backdrop of sweet gingerbread and dry cedar. This unisex fragrance wears close to the skin, offering a cozy, private atmosphere for cool spring mornings or casual Sundays at home.

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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, El Patron or High Tea?

El Patron takes 3 of 3 categories. El Patron is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; High Tea is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose El Patron for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose High Tea for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, El Patron or High Tea?

El Patron lasts longest (El Patron 80/100, High Tea 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, El Patron or High Tea?

El Patron projects furthest (El Patron 75/100, High Tea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do El Patron and High Tea smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Leather and Atlas Cedar.

Is El Patron or High Tea better for summer or winter?

El Patron suits evening wear; High Tea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in El Patron and High Tea?

El Patron has top notes of Apple, Pink Pepper, Rosemary and Violet, heart notes of Amyris, Coriander, Bulgarian Rose and Turkish Rose, a base of Leather, Atlas Cedar, Agarwood and Sandalwood. High Tea features Tobacco, Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Linden Blossom and Bitter Orange.

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