Fragrance comparison

Néroli Outrenoir vs Tea at BG

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,935 ratings analysed

Néroli Outrenoir

Guerlain

4.341,859 votes

Rank #1,907 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Tea at BG

Roja Dove

4.3676 votes

Rank #4,100 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea at BG takes 5 of 7 categories.

Néroli Outrenoir
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tea at BG
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Néroli Outrenoir2/7

Tea at BG5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Néroli OutrenoirGuerlain

Tea at BGRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 1,859 votes

Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%

4.36/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 23%Had 1%Want 76%

Category winnerNéroli OutrenoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

1,859 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

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityTea at BG

SillageTea at BG

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value34

Category winnerTea at BGBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

green83%

aromatic74%

fresh spicy65%

fresh56%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

fruity84%

green77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 60 minutes

PetitgrainBergamotTangerineLemonGrapefruit

Heart3 to 5 hours

TeaNeroliOrange BlossomSmokeEarthy Notes

Base4 to 7 hours

OakmossVanillaMyrrhBenzoinAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Top

BasilLemonBergamotGrapefruitPetitgrain

Heart

FigBlackcurrantOrange BlossomHayTeaMateVioletRose

Base

Guaiac WoodNutmegAmberBlack PepperCedarCacaoVanillaLeather

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Néroli Outrenoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer93

Fall70

Winter31

Day100

Night46

Spring100

Summer77

Fall85

Winter69

Day100

Night77

Category winnerTea at BGMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex60

Women32

Men22

Unisex61

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,907

PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews183

Overall rank#4,100

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerNéroli OutrenoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Néroli Outrenoir by Guerlain offers a striking contrast between bright citrus sunshine and dark, savory depth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of petitgrain, bergamot, lemon, tangerine, and grapefruit, creating an immediate splash of crisp greenery. Soon, the fragrance shifts toward a distinct core of earthy black …

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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, Néroli Outrenoir or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG takes 5 of 7 categories. Néroli Outrenoir is rated 4.34/5 from 1,859 votes; Tea at BG is rated 4.36/5 from 76 votes. Choose Néroli Outrenoir for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tea at BG for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Néroli Outrenoir or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG lasts longest (Tea at BG 78/100, Néroli Outrenoir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Néroli Outrenoir or Tea at BG?

Tea at BG projects furthest (Tea at BG 70/100, Néroli Outrenoir 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Néroli Outrenoir and Tea at BG smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit.

Is Néroli Outrenoir or Tea at BG better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Néroli Outrenoir and Tea at BG?

Néroli Outrenoir has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Tangerine and Lemon, heart notes of Tea, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Smoke, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Myrrh and Benzoin. 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.