Question 1

What's the difference between Tea and Charcoal and Mousse Illuminee?

Accepted Answer

Tea and Charcoal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DSH Perfumes (2020) dominated by Aromatic accords. Mousse Illuminee is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rogue Perfumery (2018) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Tea and Charcoal or Mousse Illuminee?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tea and Charcoal scores 4.30/5 vs Mousse Illuminee at 4.40/5. Mousse Illuminee's standout strength: Excellent oakmoss/treemoss character reminiscent of classic 80s fragrances. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tea and Charcoal and Mousse Illuminee smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Mousse Illuminee: Mousse Illuminee est bien considérée par la communauté r/fragrance comme une réinterprétation moderne réussie des fragrances classiques à base de mousse des années 80.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tea and Charcoal or Mousse Illuminee?

Accepted Answer

Mousse Illuminee: Good potency and longevity for an EDT Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tea and Charcoal vs Mousse Illuminee?

Accepted Answer

Tea and Charcoal scores highest for winter wear; Mousse Illuminee scores highest for all seasons wear. Tea and Charcoal leans daytime, Mousse Illuminee leans daytime.

Tea and Charcoal vs Mousse Illuminee

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Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Mousse Illuminee

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Attribut	Tea and Charcoal	Mousse Illuminee
Marque	DSH Perfumes	Rogue Perfumery
Année	2020	2018
Évaluation	4.30	4.40
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	0	0