Osmanthus Tea vs Sailors
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
13%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Osmanthus Tea takes 3 of 4 categories.
Osmanthus TeaChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SailorsChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Osmanthus Tea3/4
Sailors0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Osmanthus Tea
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Osmanthus Tea
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Osmanthus Tea
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Osmanthus TeaMithSailorsThe ZooWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
4.07/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate78%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
39%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
46 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOsmanthus Tea
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOsmanthus TeaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
green77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NeroliBitter OrangeBergamot
Heart
OsmanthusTeaTuberoseJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodOakmossAmber
Top
GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf
Heart
IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper
Base
CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Tea, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall83
Winter83
Day100
Night67
Spring94
Summer100
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,427
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#34,131
PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOsmanthus TeaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOsmanthus Tea opens with bright citrus and a sweet osmanthus glow, then quickly brings in a gentle tea bitterness that keeps the florals from feeling sugary. It reads fresh, fruity and airy at first, with white flowers adding a soft bubblegum-like texture. On skin, the tea, osmanthus and creamy floral heart seem to do…
Reviews →Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Osmanthus Tea or Sailors?
Osmanthus Tea takes 3 of 4 categories. Osmanthus Tea is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Osmanthus Tea for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Osmanthus Tea or Sailors?
Osmanthus Tea lasts longest (Osmanthus Tea 77/100, Sailors 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Osmanthus Tea or Sailors?
Projection is very close: Osmanthus Tea 63/100, Sailors 63/100 for sillage.
Do Osmanthus Tea and Sailors smell similar?
Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tea, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is Osmanthus Tea or Sailors better for summer or winter?
Osmanthus Tea suits daytime wear; Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Osmanthus Tea and Sailors?
Osmanthus Tea has top notes of Neroli, Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tea, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Amber. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.
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