Fragrance comparison

Signature vs Tea Poetry

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Signature

Claudia Kilsby

4.003 votes

Rank #63,044 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tea Poetry

Mykonos

3.754 votes

Rank #59,260 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea Poetry takes 3 of 4 categories.

Signature
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tea Poetry
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Signature0/4

Tea Poetry3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SignatureClaudia Kilsby

Tea PoetryMykonos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 75%Had 13%Want 13%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

75%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTea Poetry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value81

Category winnerTea PoetryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

amber88%

white floral77%

citrus65%

animalic53%

floral42%

floral100%

white floral86%

rose72%

vanilla58%

green44%

powdery30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both rose, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Lemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

RoseJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

AmbergrisSandalwoodVanillaMusk

Top

Fruity NotesOrangeGrapefruitBergamotLemon

Heart

Floral NotesJasmineGreen TeaRose

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskCedarwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Signature, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,044

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTea PoetryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Signature by Claudia Kilsby is a floral woody fragrance built around crisp citrus, romantic blooms, and a soft resinous base. Handcrafted in the UK as an Eau de Parfum, it opens with a clean, sharp slice of lemon that brightens the air before settling down. The heart introduces a classic bouquet of sweet rose and fres…

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Tea Poetry opens with bright citrus, then settles into a soft floral green tea heart over vanilla, sandalwood and cedar. It reads smoother and more floral than sharply herbal. This is likely to suit someone who wants an easy tea-floral scent with a gentle woody finish. Sample first if you want a very realistic tea ac…

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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, Signature or Tea Poetry?

Tea Poetry takes 3 of 4 categories. Signature is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Tea Poetry is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Signature for a rose and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tea Poetry for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Signature or Tea Poetry?

They last about the same: Signature 60/100, Tea Poetry 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Signature or Tea Poetry?

Tea Poetry projects furthest (Tea Poetry 67/100, Signature 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Signature and Tea Poetry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Signature or Tea Poetry better for summer or winter?

Signature suits daytime wear; Tea Poetry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Signature and Tea Poetry?

Signature has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Tea Poetry has top notes of Fruity Notes, Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Jasmine, Green Tea and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.