Fragrance comparison

Sandalwood Canyon vs High Tea

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sandalwood Canyon

Abercrombie & Fitch

4.119 votes

Rank #21,433 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

High Tea

Tempus Vitae

4.001 votes

Rank #55,231 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sandalwood Canyon takes 3 of 3 categories.

Sandalwood Canyon
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
High Tea
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Sandalwood Canyon3/3

High Tea0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sandalwood CanyonAbercrombie & Fitch

High TeaTempus Vitae

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 25%Had 2%Want 73%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySandalwood Canyon

SillageSandalwood Canyon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic86%

green72%

powdery58%

earthy44%

warm spicy30%

amber100%

woody92%

musky84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Notes

SandalwoodBlack TeaVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

TobaccoVioletCalabrian bergamotLinden BlossomBitter OrangeWhite MuskCedarAmbergrisAmbroxanLeatherCognacHoney

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalNo shared notesNote durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer63

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#55,231

PerfumerHez Binkowitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSandalwood CanyonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sandalwood Canyon by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Sandalwood Canyon was launched in 2024.

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High Tea by Tempus Vitae brings the quiet comfort of a rainy afternoon indoors. It frames black tea and steamed milk against a surprising backdrop of sweet gingerbread and dry cedar. This unisex fragrance wears close to the skin, offering a cozy, private atmosphere for cool spring mornings or casual Sundays at home.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sandalwood Canyon or High Tea?

Sandalwood Canyon takes 3 of 3 categories. Sandalwood Canyon is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; High Tea is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sandalwood Canyon for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose High Tea for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sandalwood Canyon or High Tea?

Sandalwood Canyon lasts longest (Sandalwood Canyon 64/100, High Tea 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sandalwood Canyon or High Tea?

Sandalwood Canyon projects furthest (Sandalwood Canyon 56/100, High Tea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sandalwood Canyon and High Tea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords.

Is Sandalwood Canyon or High Tea better for summer or winter?

Sandalwood Canyon suits daytime wear; High Tea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sandalwood Canyon and High Tea?

Sandalwood Canyon features Sandalwood, Black Tea and Vetiver. High Tea features Tobacco, Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Linden Blossom and Bitter Orange.