Fragrance comparison

Tea for Two vs Nerve Agent No 5

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Tea for Two

AERU

5.001 votes

Rank #48,939 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Nerve Agent No 5

Investi Design

—0 votes

Rank #77,368 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea for Two takes 1 of 1 categories.

Tea for Two
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Nerve Agent No 5
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Tea for Two1/1

Nerve Agent No 50/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tea for TwoAERU

Nerve Agent No 5Investi Design

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh88%

green77%

iris65%

white floral53%

fresh spicy42%

citrus100%

woody83%

warm spicy65%

white floral48%

fresh30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeJasmineBergamot Leaf

Heart

Earl Grey TeaOrange Blossom

Base

IrisCedarwoodVetiverMusk

Notes

Bitter OrangeCognacOrange BlossomBergamotCedarwoodVetiverNeroliResins

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,368

PerfumerAhmet Sahin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTea for TwoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tea for Two by AERU is a fresh green tea scent built around Earl Grey, bitter orange and soft florals. It opens bright and citrusy, then settles into a clean, lightly powdery mix of iris, vetiver, cedar and musk. It reads airy, polished and quietly romantic rather than dense or sweet. If you like tea fragrances with a…

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Nerve Agent No 5 by Investi Design is a bold unisex fragrance launched in 2024. It combines sharp citrus with deep woody notes and resinous undertones for a complex profile. Perfect for those who enjoy a distinct, grounding scent, it shifts beautifully from a bright bitter orange opening to a sophisticated cedarwood b…

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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.

Do Tea for Two and Nerve Agent No 5 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

Is Tea for Two or Nerve Agent No 5 better for summer or winter?

Tea for Two suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tea for Two and Nerve Agent No 5?

Tea for Two has top notes of Bitter Orange, Jasmine and Bergamot Leaf, heart notes of Earl Grey Tea and Orange Blossom, a base of Iris, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Musk. Nerve Agent No 5 features Bitter Orange, Cognac, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Cedarwood.