Smoked Jasmine Black Tea Marissa Zappas

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022

At a glance

Is Smoked Jasmine Black Tea Marissa Zappas worth trying?

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea by Marissa Zappas is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Moderate longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
citrus, white floral, woody with Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Clary Sage

The first impression

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea by Marissa Zappas is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Smoked Jasmine Black Tea was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Marissa Zappas. Top notes are Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Clary Sage; middle notes are Jasmine, Black Tea and Orris Root; base notes are Cedar and Incense.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%
white floral 85%
woody 70%
aromatic 60%
green 50%
fresh 40%
fresh spicy 35%
amber 30%
iris 25%
powdery 20%

The perfumer behind it

Marissa Zappas

Marissa Zappas

Marissa Zappas is an independent perfumer whose eponymous line includes Annabel's Birthday Cake, Carnival Of Souls, and Petrichor. Her fragrances often tell narrative-driven stories, blending gourmand, floral, and atmospheric elements. She is known for her artistic, conceptual approach to perfumery.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Bergamot Bergamot
Bitter Orange Bitter Orange
Clary Sage Clary Sage

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Jasmine Jasmine
Black Tea Black Tea
Orris Root Orris Root

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Cedar Cedar
Incense Incense

The mood it creates

The Sage Archetype: Portrait of Smoked Jasmine Black Tea Marissa Zappas

Essence

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea embodies the Sage, a seeker of truth who finds wisdom in quiet contemplation. The fragrance's interplay of jasmine and black tea suggests a mind that values both floral intuition and earthy pragmatism. Bergamot and clary sage add a crisp, intellectual clarity, while cedar and incense ground the scent in timeless reflection.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor layered, textured outfits-linen shirts under wool blazers, or silk scarves draped over structured knits. Their aesthetic is understated but deliberate, mirroring the fragrance's balance of citrus brightness and smoky depth. Their spaces are filled with books, plants, and well-worn ceramics.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the power of observation and the art of listening. The Sage values knowledge not for its own sake, but for how it can illuminate the human experience. The tea note in the fragrance reflects their patience, while the jasmine speaks to their openness to beauty.

Relationships

They are sought after for their insight, often playing the role of confidant or mentor. In love, they prefer slow, meaningful connections over fleeting passions. The unisex quality of the scent mirrors their ability to move fluidly between different social spheres.

Lifestyle

Their days are punctuated by rituals-morning tea, afternoon walks, evening journaling. They thrive in spaces that blend the cerebral and the sensual, much like the fragrance's marriage of aromatic herbs and floral warmth.

Shadow

Their risk is overthinking-getting lost in the smoke of their own reflections. The Sage must remember that not all wisdom comes from analysis; sometimes, it blooms like jasmine in the dark.

Conclusion

Smoked Jasmine Black Tea is a fragrance for those who find depth in simplicity and truth in the spaces between words. It is the scent of a mind that is always learning, always questioning, always open.