High Tea by Tempus Vitae bottle
Tempus Vitae

High Tea

4.0/5 · 1 votes Unisex 2025
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Fragrance notes

Notes
Bois d'Encens

Character

Longevity3.0/5
Sillage2.5/5
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Our take

High Tea suits someone who enjoys a composed atmosphere where conversation moves at a gentle pace. It fits a person who likes a fragrance that feels intricate without demanding constant attention. The setting is one of cool air and heavy knits, where a warm drink sits nearby and the light stays soft through the afternoon.

The blend carries tobacco, violet, and black tea alongside Calabrian bergamot, linden blossom, and bitter orange. Milk, honey, and gingerbread add a round sweetness, while cloves and Bois d'Encens bring a warm spicy touch. Cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, leather, and labdanum sit with benzoin, amber, ambergris, ambroxan, cashmeran, white musk, iso e super, and cognac.

The result is amber, woody, musky, powdery, sweet, citrus, tobacco, violet, animalic, and warm spicy at once. The scent feels smooth and slightly dense, with a polished texture that stays close to the skin. It reads as a careful mix where no single element dominates the others for long.

The composition holds many notes, and that abundance can feel cluttered. The gingerbread and honey sometimes blur the sharper edges of the citrus and tea, making the overall impression a bit murky. It may simply offer more detail than some wearers want in a single fragrance.

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