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Grapefruit vs Tea Poetry

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Grapefruit

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Tea Poetry

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Grapefruit2/4
Tea Poetry2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grapefruit
Sillage & projection
Grapefruit
Value for money
Tea Poetry
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tea Poetry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GrapefruitDS&Durga
Tea PoetryMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 75%Had 13%Want 13%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
75%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityGrapefruit

SillageGrapefruit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value81
Category winnerTea PoetryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
floral65%
fruity48%
aromatic30%
floral100%
white floral86%
rose72%
vanilla58%
green44%
powdery30%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Fruity NotesOrangeGrapefruitBergamotLemon
Heart
Floral NotesJasmineGreen TeaRose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskCedarwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Floral Notes and Fruity Notes. Durations are only published for Grapefruit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter33
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,491

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTea PoetryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Grapefruit delivers an unfiltered blast of raw citrus that skips candy sweetness entirely. It bites hard right out of the nozzle. The opening bursts with crushed grapefruit peel, releasing bitter rind oils and sharp sulfurous tartness. Within twenty minutes, subtle fruity notes and crisp floral notes surface …

Reviews →

Tea Poetry opens with bright citrus, then settles into a soft floral green tea heart over vanilla, sandalwood and cedar. It reads smoother and more floral than sharply herbal. This is likely to suit someone who wants an easy tea-floral scent with a gentle woody finish. Sample first if you want a very realistic tea ac…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Grapefruit or Tea Poetry?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Grapefruit is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Tea Poetry is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Grapefruit for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Tea Poetry for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grapefruit or Tea Poetry?

Grapefruit lasts longest (Grapefruit 100/100, Tea Poetry 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grapefruit or Tea Poetry?

Grapefruit projects furthest (Grapefruit 100/100, Tea Poetry 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grapefruit and Tea Poetry smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Floral Notes and Fruity Notes.

Is Grapefruit or Tea Poetry better for summer or winter?

Grapefruit suits evening wear; Tea Poetry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grapefruit and Tea Poetry?

Grapefruit features Grapefruit, Floral Notes and Fruity Notes. Tea Poetry has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Jasmine, Green Tea and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.

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