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Sage & Black Tea Renew vs Thai Tea

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

Updated 114 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thai Tea takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Sage & Black Tea Renew

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Thai Tea

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sage & Black Tea Renew1/7
Thai Tea6/7
Ratings & consensus
Thai Tea
Community sentiment
Thai Tea
Longevity
Sage & Black Tea Renew
Sillage & projection
Thai Tea
Value for money
Thai Tea
Versatility
Thai Tea
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Thai Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sage & Black Tea RenewDossier
Thai TeaMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
4.08/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 62%
Category winnerThai TeaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
21%Like
17%Ok
6%Dislike
13%Hate

48 votes

46%Love
31%Like
17%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerThai TeaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySage & Black Tea Renew

SillageThai Tea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value83
Category winnerThai TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
green61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotStar AniseCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
TeaCloveCardamomViolet
Base5-8 hrs
SagePalo SantoAmyris
Top
CardamomBergamotOrange
Heart
TeaStar Anise
Base
Brown sugarVanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Star Anise, Tea and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Sage & Black Tea Renew, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer70
Fall90
Winter55
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night60
Category winnerThai TeaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex72
Women22
Men7
Unisex85
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,518

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerThai TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sage & Black Tea Renew by Dossier opens with a lively splash of sunny bergamot accented by warm cinnamon and sweet star anise. As the bright citrus settles, the heart reveals a comforting brew of steeped black tea mingled with herbal sage, spicy cardamom, and powdery violet petals. In the dry-down, creamy amyris wood …

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Thai Tea by Mith wears more like a citrusy, spiced black tea with vanilla and brown sugar than a creamy milk tea. Reviews point to a comforting, gently sweet scent with cardamom, bergamot and soft anise over a smooth musky sandalwood base. It may suit tea lovers who want something easy, unisex and slightly gourmand, e…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sage & Black Tea Renew or Thai Tea?

Thai Tea takes 6 of 7 categories. Sage & Black Tea Renew is rated 3.77/5 from 48 votes; Thai Tea is rated 4.08/5 from 66 votes. Choose Sage & Black Tea Renew for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Thai Tea for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sage & Black Tea Renew or Thai Tea?

They last about the same: Sage & Black Tea Renew 69/100, Thai Tea 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sage & Black Tea Renew or Thai Tea?

Thai Tea projects furthest (Thai Tea 56/100, Sage & Black Tea Renew 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sage & Black Tea Renew and Thai Tea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Star Anise, Tea and Cardamom.

Is Sage & Black Tea Renew or Thai Tea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thai Tea is the stronger pick. For winter, Thai Tea is the stronger pick. Sage & Black Tea Renew suits daytime wear; Thai Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sage & Black Tea Renew and Thai Tea?

Sage & Black Tea Renew has top notes of Bergamot, Star Anise and Cinnamon, heart notes of Tea, Clove, Cardamom and Violet, a base of Sage, Palo Santo and Amyris. Thai Tea has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Tea and Star Anise, a base of Brown sugar, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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