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Red Tea vs The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Red Tea

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Red Tea3/7
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love4/7
Ratings & consensus
Red Tea
Community sentiment
Red Tea
Longevity
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love
Sillage & projection
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love
Value for money
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love
Versatility
Red Tea
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red TeaProad
The Taj Mahal’s Eternal LoveRomea D'Ameor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%
3.70/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%
Category winnerRed TeaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
34%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

17%Love
57%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerRed TeaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityThe Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love

SillageThe Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value63
Category winnerThe Taj Mahal’s Eternal LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
floral84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
woody61%
fruity100%
floral92%
aquatic84%
aromatic77%
ozonic69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
RaspberryPeachPeonyRed Tea
Base3 to 6 hours
Transparent WoodsVetiverMusk
Top
MelonBlack CurrantSea waterGrapefruitLily-of-the-ValleyGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
LotusRoseJasmine
Base
PeachRaspberryIrisMuskVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Raspberry and Peach. Durations are only published for Red Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Spring65
Summer100
Fall35
Winter13
Day100
Night41
Category winnerRed TeaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex63
Women38
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,716

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#20,614

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerThe Taj Mahal’s Eternal LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Tea by Proad is a floral perfume that delivers a crisp, sparkling introduction of bergamot, mandarin orange, and tart grapefruit. The citrus opening quickly welcomes a juicy heart where ripe peach and sweet raspberry meet soft peony petals and steeped red tea. As the initial brightness settles, the base develops a…

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Pierre Bourdon formulated this 2008 composition around a watery opening of juicy melon, black currant, and salty sea water. As the initial fruity splash settles, blue lotus blossoms, jasmine, and quiet rose bring a clean aquatic flower feel to the skin. The base dries down into soft peach, powdery iris, and a light tr…

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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, Red Tea or The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love?

The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love takes 4 of 7 categories. Red Tea is rated 4.10/5 from 29 votes; The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love is rated 3.70/5 from 69 votes. Choose Red Tea for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Tea or The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love?

The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love lasts longest (The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love 68/100, Red Tea 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Tea or The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love?

The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love projects furthest (The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love 61/100, Red Tea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Tea and The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Raspberry and Peach.

Is Red Tea or The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Red Tea is the stronger pick. Red Tea suits daytime wear; The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Tea and The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love?

Red Tea has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Raspberry, Peach, Peony and Red Tea, a base of Transparent Woods, Vetiver and Musk. The Taj Mahal’s Eternal Love has top notes of Melon, Black Currant, Sea water and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lotus, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Peach, Raspberry, Iris and Musk.

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