Question 1

What's the difference between Tea Service and Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Tea Service is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chasing Scents (2021) dominated by Fruity accords. Dear Polly is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2015) leaning on Green accords. They share 1 accord: Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Tea Service or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tea Service scores 3.98/5 vs Dear Polly at 4.02/5. On r/fragrance, Tea Service sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Dear Polly is 7.5/10 (positive). Tea Service's standout strength: Authentic tea scent that smells like real oolong tea from yumcha, not imitation. Dear Polly's standout strength: Beautiful, unique tea-forward scent with smoky and incense notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tea Service and Dear Polly smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 1 accords, including Fruity, Musk. Tea Service: Tea Service is highly regarded in the community as an excellent, authentic tea fragrance that captures the essence of oolong tea with jasmine. Dear Polly: Dear Polly is beloved by those who appreciate tea fragrances and find it sensual and well-composed, with excellent performance on some skin types.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tea Service or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Tea Service: Good longevity, especially in less humid climates Dear Polly: Poor longevity: typically 6-8 hours with minimal projection, sits close to skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tea Service vs Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Tea Service scores highest for spring wear; Dear Polly scores highest for spring wear. Tea Service leans daytime, Dear Polly leans daytime.

Tea Service vs Dear Polly

对比摘要

共同香调（1）

Tea Service独有（5）

Dear Polly独有（5）

共同主调（1）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Tea Service

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社区情绪脉搏 — Dear Polly

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属性	Tea Service	Dear Polly
品牌	Chasing Scents	Vilhelm Parfumerie
年份	2021	2015
评分	3.98	4.02
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	6	6