Aside from drinking tea, tea leaves are also infused in boiling water to add aroma. Infusing tea in perfumes is becoming more popular with perfumers as these tea leaves are very effective in conveying evocative scents. Consumers more recently, prefer a subtle fragrance scent that is light and easy to wear. Below is the list of best brands that offer a range of tea perfumes extracted from actual tea leaves, flowers, and herbs.
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Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Scent Spray
Elizabeth Arden first launched their tea perfume called Green Tea Scent Spray in 1999. The scent has a tart citrus fragrance with notes of rhubarb and pints of herbal green tea freshness, this perfume complements well with the warm air of summer. Elizabeth Arden’s Green Tea spray became a hit to the ladies and it successfully captured the consumers’ demands on having a scent spray that is not too strong on the nose and great for daily wear. Because of the success of the launch, Elizabeth Arden then introduced their next tea perfume called White Tea Scent Spray in 2017 and the product received many positive responses for being consistent and following the steps of its sister green tea fragrance.
L’Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two
Jean Laporte, the founder of L’Artisan Parfumeur is also noted as the craftsman of fragrances by the perfume-enthusiasts. A chemist from France, his starting steps in developing scents happened during the time his friend asked him to develop a banana scent fragrance that his friend can wear together with the costume in the gala night he is attending. The fragrance master was enthusiastic when his friend loved the perfume he gave to him.
With that, he developed more edible-based scents such as grapefruit and vanilla and he, later on, sold these fragrances in the market. The brand’s philosophy is embedded in the history of its founder and their lines of fragrances all symbolizes the beauty of nature. It was in 2000 when the brand introduced its tea perfume called Tea for Two to the market, a unisex fragrance that features the aroma of bergamot, star anise, and tea.
L’lle au The Annick Goutal
An independent French perfume brand that specializes in producing scents that are exquisite and bewitchingly exotic. Their line of perfumes is inspired by mimicking the smell of particular scenery and place, emanated human emotions, and pieces of nature. It is through L’lle au The Annick Goutal the brand showcased their tea-inspired scent. The unisex fragrance represents the ravishing Jeju Island and the scent elicits the signature tangy smell of mandarin pulp, green tea, and the warmth of beach sand. The pioneering scent is in tune with the contemporary trend of adding tea notes in perfumes and the balanced odor suffices the smoky aura of men and fruitier character of women.
Tea Leaf by Philosophy
In 1996, Cristina Carlino founded the brand Philosophy, a makeup brand that is devoted to manufacturing body care, skincare, and perfumes. Philosophy has been on radar ever since they first introduced their fragrances to women who are scent-sensitive and non-perfume wearers. The brand admires the belief that women should wear the scent that best represents them and thus their fragrances will always provide purity to the wearer. The birth of the Tea Leaf by Philosophy is an homage to the nostalgic aroma of having a chill afternoon in a garden. Fresh and fruity, the perfume is perfect for those individuals who are seeking for a scent that is showered with greenness and a little bit of spiciness as an edge.
Jo Malone London – Rare Tea Scents
The debut of Jo Malone’s Rare Tea Scents made history as the brand was praised for perfecting the scent of different tea perfume types. Jo Malone concocted organic tea leaves to infuse in their perfume mixture. Using authentic sources and blending it with other components, the Rare Tea Scents of Jo Malone is a stark contrast to the other signature designer fragrances produced by the brand. Rare Tea Scents is composed of scents that imitate the famous expensive teas including Jade Leaf Tea, Silver Needle Tea, Darjeeling Tea, Oolong Tea, Golden Needle Tea, and Midnight Black Tea. The collection was released last 2016 and it is only available for purchase at Singapore’s Takashimaya Shopping Center.
The Vert by Yves Rocher
Yves Rocher is a cosmetics brand that boasts on using botanical and raw ingredients in making their skincare products and fragrances. Yves Rocher’s philosophy revolves around the idea that using organic materials for production is essential because it gives striking positive outcomes to the skin and body. The earliest collection of fragrances was released during 1976 and since then, the brand became robust in constructing unique and exquisite scents. The most recent edition of a tea perfume from Yves Rocher is inspired by the frequent green tea scent. The Vert by Yves Rocher’s scent opens to luminous citruses with an added freshness that represents the rolling hills of green tea fields in Asia. This perfume is wearable to both men and women.
Tea Rose Fragrance by Perfumers Workshop
Tea Rose Fragrance by Perfumers Workshop is the leading floral fragrance for women. Debuted in 1977, the perfume has a detailed scent of bergamot, rose, lily, tuberose, sandalwood, amber, and cedar. The scent is ideal for casual wear during the spring season. The scent emanates a bouquet of roses infused with a botanical freshness which gives an exhilarating effect to the nose. The fragrance is also flexible in blending it to other scents produced by the brand. It’s over the counter service of personalizing the consumer’s scent is initiated by Perfumers Workshop to let their customers be creative in mixing essential oils, notes, and herbs as well as for deciding which bottles and packaging to use for their customized scent of Tea Rose Fragrance.
Demeter Tea Perfume Inspired Collection
Handcrafted in New York, USA, fragrances from Demeter are well-known for portraying the scent of everyday objects and experiences. The brand houses over 300 scents and each perfume is consistent in delivering linear aroma to the wearer, and one spray can diffuse a straightforward scent that would last the entire day. For perfume notes that are inspired by tea and floral scents, it is composed of flower essences and genuine tea leaves instead of using headspace technology to imitate the scent of the object. Their first edition of the tea-inspired collection consists of scents that depict the smell of Chamomile Tea, Green Tea, Earl Grey Tea, Hibiscus Tea, Grapefruit Tea, Baihao Yinzhen Tea, and Chai Tea.
Amygdala Green Tea Perfume
Its recent entrance into the fragrances market revolutionized the smelling experience of perfume-enthusiasts. The nose behind Amygdala, Kimber Mcgovern, showcased her initial line-up of 10 single scent solid perfumes last 2016. These solid scent perfumes can be worn alone as the individual would like. But Amygdala also allows its wearer to create his or her blend of scents per her taste and style by using these single scent solid perfumes. A variety of green tea notes in their range of single scent solid perfumes was produced to accommodate those wearers who are seeking for a fresh and energizing smell. The green tea note is also flexible to mix with other single scent solid perfumes such as the pear, jasmine, honey, Virginia cedarwood, cherry blossom, and oakmoss scent. With this, consumers have the freedom to create their unique tea scent.
Bvlgari Eau Parfumée au Thé Vert
Bvlgari was originally founded to create lavish goods of trinkets, luxury watches, bags, hotels, and fragrances. The brand developed its first fragrance called Eau Parfumée au Thé Vert in 1992, a citrus aromatic scent with base notes of lemon, mandarin orange, jasmine, green tea, sandalwood, and coriander. John-Claude Ellena, the person behind the famous scent wants to pay homage to the scent of the traditional Japanese green tea. The developed fragrance is very functional on any occasion to the wearer. Designed for both men and women, featuring the scents of citrus, ocean, and the grass, this perfume is versatile to wear from evening gala events to fresh summer days.
As time goes by, consumer behavior alters the trend of the products in the market and these perfume brands are innovating in the production and blending of their fragrances. Infusing tea extracts in perfumes provides a light, floraly, and subtle scent that the customers now prefer.
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