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    Persian Tea Room vs. L'orpheline

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    L'orpheline rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Persian Tea Room projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Persian Tea Room vs. L'orpheline
    Persian Tea RoomL'orpheline
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20092014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSharra LamoureauxChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Persian Tea Room

    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Musky
    Green
    Animalic
    Powdery
    Oud
    Fresh

    L'orpheline

    Musky
    Smoky
    Resinous
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Spicy Notes
    Frankincense
    Heart
    LeatherRussian Tea
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    Base
    OudSuedeMuskSand
    MuskIncense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Persian Tea Room vs. L'orpheline
    Persian Tea RoomL'orpheline
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The tea note in this fragrance is what makes skeptics converts. It's not green or herbaceous, it's dry, dusty, mineral. And the oud doesn't dominate, it breathes.Persian Tea Room
    L'orpheline asks you to commit. It has no softening introduction, no grand finale. You wear the heart notes and that is all. If you want layers, look elsewhere. If you want honesty, this is it.L'orpheline