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Theres a reason so many luxury hotels fill their lobbies with the scent of white tea.
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(Case in point: The Westin even has awhite-tea home fragrance line.)
Relaxing, inviting, and soignee but carefreelike a ballerina on vacationthe note casts an enchanting spell.
Its light and airy, and it can bring this characteristic to whatever you pair it with.
Allurecontributor Jenny Berg holding a bottle of Liis Ethereal Wave Eau de Parfum
I love the way the tea notes are being used now.
Theyre adding a touch of elegance and a lightness of spirit to perfume, Horowitz-Thran says.
Like all Liis scents, this one is genderless; its also allergy-tested, vegan, and cruelty-free.
Allurecontributor Jenny Berg holding a bottle of Liis Ethereal Wave Eau de Parfum
Opening with herbaceous Artemisa and white pepper, the scents white-tea heart is mixed with powdery ambrette.
A luminous white-musk accord, Bvlgaris signature fragrance note, also wends its way through the garden path.
It brings a wearable,second-skinsexiness to the scent.
Allurecommerce editor Sarah Han holding a bottle of Bvlgari Eau Parfumée Au Thé Blanc Eau de Toilette
(I’m referring to true Chinatown establishmentsno shade.)
says commerce editorSarah Han.
Woody and floral with a base of tranquility-inducing musks, the perfume induces a fresh-off-vacation feeling of calm.
Allurecommerce editor Sarah Han holding a bottle of Bvlgari Eau Parfumée Au Thé Blanc Eau de Toilette
Meanwhile, The hint of tonka in the base highlights the citrus up top and the sheer creaminess underneath.
As such, it has a higher concentration of scent.
And if we never get to experience that particular sensation, at least our pulse points can.
The notes embody a delicate balance fresh yet comforting, subtle yet memorable.
They have a quiet strength that lingers softly, like a gentle whisper that stays with you."
What notes can be classified as white tea?
How is white tea different from green or black tea in perfume?
When comparing tea notes, the differences are quite distinct, Blanc says.
Its that balance in white tea that makes it feel so clean, fresh, and calming".
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