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High Tea vs GESCHEIN

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

High Tea takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • High Tea

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • GESCHEIN

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

High Tea3/4
GESCHEIN1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
GESCHEIN
Sillage & projection
High Tea
Value for money
High Tea
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
High Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
High TeaBurberry
GESCHEINANNO 1555
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 74%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

71 votes

67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGESCHEIN

SillageHigh Tea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value40
Category winnerHigh TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
citrus77%
herbal65%
lavender53%
amber42%
woody100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotClary SageChamomile
Heart
MateLavenderNeroli
Base
Tonka BeanAmbroxanIncense
Top
BergamotClary SageGrapefruitOzonic notesFruity NotesLitchi
Heart
RoseSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaMategrapeflower
Base
CedarOakmossCashmere WoodPatchouliIncenseCopahu BalmMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Clary Sage, Mate and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer71
Fall95
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex60
Women30
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#56,322

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHigh TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

GESCHEIN is a woody rose fragrance with a bright citrus and aromatic opening, then a warmer heart of rose, saffron, oud and earthy cypriol. The dry-down moves into cedar, oakmoss, cashmere wood, patchouli, incense, balsam and musk. It suits someone who wants a modern unisex scent with freshness up front and a deeper w…

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, High Tea or GESCHEIN?

High Tea takes 3 of 4 categories. High Tea is rated 4.18/5 from 71 votes; GESCHEIN is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose High Tea for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose GESCHEIN for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, High Tea or GESCHEIN?

GESCHEIN lasts longest (GESCHEIN 70/100, High Tea 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, High Tea or GESCHEIN?

High Tea projects furthest (High Tea 55/100, GESCHEIN 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do High Tea and GESCHEIN smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Clary Sage, Mate and Incense.

Is High Tea or GESCHEIN better for summer or winter?

GESCHEIN suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in High Tea and GESCHEIN?

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. GESCHEIN has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage, Grapefruit and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.

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