Fragrance comparison

Tea Rose vs 2 THE HELPER

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,143 ratings analysed

1 wins

Tea Rose

Perfumer's Workshop

3.943,141 votes

Rank #1,017 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 THE HELPER

hOUSE OF hELIOS

4.502 votes

Rank #60,339 HerbalAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tea Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

Tea Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
2 THE HELPER
Choose it for a herbal and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tea Rose1/1

2 THE HELPER0/1

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 Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tea RosePerfumer's Workshop

2 THE HELPERhOUSE OF hELIOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 3,141 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

3,136 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral86%

fresh72%

fresh spicy58%

aromatic44%

herbal30%

herbal100%

aromatic92%

green84%

floral77%

fresh69%

woody61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyChamomile

Heart

Bulgarian RoseDamask RoseTea Rose

Base

GeraniumViolet LeavesCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

ChamomileWildflowersLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GalbanumViolet LeafCorianderDamask Rose

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliCedarwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesChamomile, Damask Rose and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for 2 THE HELPER, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex24

Women74

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,017

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews214

Overall rank#60,339

PerfumerCoralie Spicher

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTea RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tea Rose by Perfumer's Workshop opens with an intense spray of fresh stems and sharp green petals. Launched in 1977, this formula centers around a loud heart of Bulgarian rose, Damask rose, and tea rose accord. Chamomile and peony add a bitter, herbal sharpness to the opening rather than soft sweetness. As the scent s…

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2 THE HELPER by hOUSE OF hELIOS is a brisk herbal fragrance built around soothing chamomile and tart lemon. The opening snaps with bright citrus and crushed meadow wildflowers. It feels crisp. Soon after, sharp green galbanum and dewy violet leaf take over the center, accompanied by soft Damask rose and coriander. The…

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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.

Which is better, Tea Rose or 2 THE HELPER?

Tea Rose takes 1 of 1 categories. Tea Rose is rated 3.94/5 from 3,141 votes; 2 THE HELPER is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Tea Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose 2 THE HELPER for a herbal and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Tea Rose and 2 THE HELPER smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and aromatic accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Damask Rose and Cedarwood.

Is Tea Rose or 2 THE HELPER better for summer or winter?

2 THE HELPER suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tea Rose and 2 THE HELPER?

Tea Rose has top notes of Peony and Chamomile, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose and Tea Rose, a base of Geranium, Violet Leaves and Cedarwood. 2 THE HELPER has top notes of Chamomile, Wildflowers and Lemon, heart notes of Galbanum, Violet Leaf, Coriander and Damask Rose, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood and Musk.