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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Above the Waves
meets Tea Tonique.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Tea

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Etat Libre d'Orange Above the Waves bottle
Etat Libre d'Orange

Above the Waves

Concentration not recorded

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Miller Harris Tea Tonique bottle
Miller Harris

Tea Tonique

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252015
Leading accordsaromatic · woody · fresh spicycitrus · fresh spicy · green
Notes unique to this recordFrankincense, Oolong tea, Rose, Cypress, Cedar, VetiverLemon, Petitgrain, Nutmeg, Peach Blossom, Mate, Birch, Musk
Longevity / 52.90 · 165 votes2.84 · 377 votes
Projection / 41.77 · 171 votes1.98 · 430 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Above the Waves

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Tea Tonique

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Citral, Citronellol, Isoeugenol, Amyl cinnamal, Farnesol.

Official US storefront declaration. Check the packaging of your bottle for its batch-specific list.

Source: Miller Harris official US storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.