Fragrance comparison

Remain vs Citrus Tea

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

Remain

Studio Pneuma

4.002 votes

Rank #65,337 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

Citrus Tea

Dossier

4.2441 votes

Rank #29,134 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Remain
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Citrus Tea
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Remain1/2

Citrus Tea1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Remain
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Citrus Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RemainStudio Pneuma

Citrus TeaDossier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.24/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 63%Had 4%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

54%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityRemain

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value85

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

green60%

fresh spicy50%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

fruity61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotBlack CurrantGrapefruit

Heart

FigBlack TeaNeroli

Base

CedarwoodVetiverPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

BergamotBlack TeaFig

Heart2-4 hrs

Bay LeafVetiverTobaccoJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarwoodHayIncensePeachMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig, Black Tea and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Citrus Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer31

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night96

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men15

Unisex70

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Studio Pneuma Remain opens with a bright flash of bergamot, black currant, and bitter grapefruit that quickly gives way to a calming heart of green fig, steeped black tea, and neroli. The dry down drops into grounding cedarwood, vetiver, and earthy patchouli. It creates an atmosphere reminiscent of damp morning air a…

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Dossier Citrus Tea smells like sipping iced Earl Grey tea on a cedar patio while fresh bay leaves crush between your fingers. It kicks off with a bright splash of tart bergamot and ripe green fig before settling into a steeped black tea aroma laced with dry cedarwood, sweet hay, and a wisp of clean incense. Instead of…

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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, Remain or Citrus Tea?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Remain is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Citrus Tea is rated 4.24/5 from 41 votes. Choose Remain for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Citrus Tea for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Remain or Citrus Tea?

Remain lasts longest (Remain 100/100, Citrus Tea 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Remain and Citrus Tea smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fig, Black Tea and Cedarwood.

Is Remain or Citrus Tea better for summer or winter?

Remain suits day or night wear; Citrus Tea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Remain and Citrus Tea?

Remain has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Black Tea and Neroli, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Citrus Tea has top notes of Bergamot, Black Tea and Fig, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Vetiver, Tobacco and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Hay, Incense and Peach.