Fragrance comparison

Never-ending Summer vs Tea for Two

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,596 ratings analysed

Never-ending Summer

Maison Martin Margiela

3.851,595 votes

Rank #3,009 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tea for Two

AERU

5.001 votes

Rank #48,939 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea for Two takes 3 of 4 categories.

Never-ending Summer
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tea for Two
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Never-ending Summer1/4

Tea for Two3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tea for Two
Sillage & projection: Tea for Two
Value for money: Tea for Two
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Never-ending Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Never-ending SummerMaison Martin Margiela

Tea for TwoAERU

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 1,595 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

37%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

1,319 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityTea for Two

SillageTea for Two

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTea for TwoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

fresh spicy80%

aromatic70%

fresh60%

warm spicy50%

citrus100%

fresh88%

green77%

iris65%

white floral53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeAperolPepper

Heart

Earl Grey TeaCardamomNutmeg

Base

VetiverCedarwoodPatchouliPeru BalsamCashmeranVanilla

Top

Bitter OrangeJasmineBergamot Leaf

Heart

Earl Grey TeaOrange Blossom

Base

IrisCedarwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Earl Grey Tea, Vetiver and Cedarwood. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex67

Women21

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews317

Overall rank#48,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNever-ending SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Never-ending Summer by Maison Martin Margiela offers a crisp Mediterranean escape in a bottle. This unisex citrus gourmand highlights bitter orange and a signature Italian spritz accord that feels vibrant and sunlight-drenched. Designed as a modern refresh for warm days, it combines bright citrus fruits with an earthy…

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Tea for Two by AERU is a fresh green tea scent built around Earl Grey, bitter orange and soft florals. It opens bright and citrusy, then settles into a clean, lightly powdery mix of iris, vetiver, cedar and musk. It reads airy, polished and quietly romantic rather than dense or sweet. If you like tea fragrances with a…

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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, Never-ending Summer or Tea for Two?

Tea for Two takes 3 of 4 categories. Never-ending Summer is rated 3.85/5 from 1,595 votes; Tea for Two is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Never-ending Summer for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tea for Two for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Never-ending Summer or Tea for Two?

Tea for Two lasts longest (Tea for Two 60/100, Never-ending Summer 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Never-ending Summer or Tea for Two?

Tea for Two projects furthest (Tea for Two 50/100, Never-ending Summer 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Never-ending Summer and Tea for Two smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Earl Grey Tea, Vetiver and Cedarwood.

Is Never-ending Summer or Tea for Two better for summer or winter?

Tea for Two suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Never-ending Summer and Tea for Two?

Never-ending Summer has top notes of Bitter Orange, Aperol and Pepper, heart notes of Earl Grey Tea, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedarwood, Patchouli and Peru Balsam. Tea for Two has top notes of Bitter Orange, Jasmine and Bergamot Leaf, heart notes of Earl Grey Tea and Orange Blossom, a base of Iris, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Musk.