Fragrance comparison

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea vs Votum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea

Marissa Zappas

3.9158 votes

Rank #22,035 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Votum

Soul Couture

3.7419 votes

Rank #45,648 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Votum takes 4 of 6 categories.

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Votum
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea2/6

Votum4/6

Ratings & consensus: Smoked Jasmine Black Tea
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Votum
Sillage & projection: Votum
Value for money: Votum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Votum
Fragranxe ranking: Smoked Jasmine Black Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Smoked Jasmine Black TeaMarissa Zappas

VotumSoul Couture

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

3.74/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%

Category winnerSmoked Jasmine Black TeaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

29%Like

16%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

42%Love

21%Like

5%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityVotum

SillageVotum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value63

Category winnerVotumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fresh61%

aromatic100%

woody86%

green72%

earthy58%

mossy44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotBitter OrangeClary Sage

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineBlack TeaOrris Root

Base2 to 3 hours

CedarIncense

Notes

VetiverPeppermintOakmossTexas CedarBlack TeaClary SageIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerVotumLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall67

Winter29

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer22

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex68

Women32

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,035

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#45,648

PerfumerMichele Marin

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSmoked Jasmine Black TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea by Marissa Zappas presents a translucent take on floral and tea scents. Released in 2022, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, bitter orange, and herbal clary sage. At the core, crisp black tea leaves meet heady jasmine and the soft, powdery touch of orris root. Rather than sett…

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Votum by Soul Couture opens with an eye-opening rush of crisp peppermint and aromatic clary sage, immediately clearing the air before settling into a deep, earthy heart. As the initial cool breeze softens, dry black tea and smoky incense emerge alongside rough-hewn Texas cedar. The dry-down belongs to damp oakmoss and…

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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, Smoked Jasmine Black Tea or Votum?

Votum takes 4 of 6 categories. Smoked Jasmine Black Tea is rated 3.91/5 from 58 votes; Votum is rated 3.74/5 from 19 votes. Choose Smoked Jasmine Black Tea for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Votum for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Smoked Jasmine Black Tea or Votum?

Votum lasts longest (Votum 70/100, Smoked Jasmine Black Tea 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Smoked Jasmine Black Tea or Votum?

Votum projects furthest (Votum 73/100, Smoked Jasmine Black Tea 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Smoked Jasmine Black Tea and Votum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Black Tea and Incense.

Is Smoked Jasmine Black Tea or Votum better for summer or winter?

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea suits daytime wear; Votum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Smoked Jasmine Black Tea and Votum?

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea has top notes of Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Clary Sage, heart notes of Jasmine, Black Tea and Orris Root, a base of Cedar and Incense. Votum features Vetiver, Peppermint, Oakmoss, Texas Cedar and Black Tea.