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    Side by side

    Earl Grey vs. Lothair

    Earl Grey by The Lab Fragrances bottle

    Earl Grey

    The Lab Fragrances
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Clearly related
    Lothair by Penhaligon's bottle

    Lothair

    Penhaligon's
    Eau de Parfum2014
    New comparison

    Lothair rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Earl Grey vs. Lothair
    Earl GreyLothair
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Earl Grey

    Citrus
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Green

    Lothair

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Fresh
    Lavender
    Citrus
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LimeTeaBergamot
    Juniper BerryGrapefruitFig LeafCardamom
    Heart
    Orange BlossomHeliotropeBlack PepperTiare Flower
    Black TeaFig milkLavenderGeraniumMagnolia
    Base
    VanillaAmberMuskSandalwood
    CedarwoodVanillaAmbergrisOakmossWenge

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Earl Grey vs. Lothair
    Earl GreyLothair
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one doesn't need to. The cold spiciness hits first, bergamot and lemon that bite without apologizing, then softens into something people stop to ask about.Earl Grey
    Lothair is the rare fragrance that actually smells like its name suggests. It is not sweet or pushy, it does not demand attention. It offers quiet, refined intrigue.Lothair