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Eau de parfum

KO-GU White Tea

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KO-GU White Tea — a Japanese interpretation of white tea

KO-GU White Tea is a unisex fragrance released in 2022 by the Japanese brand KO-GU.

This eau de parfum has a distinctive green-floral character, built around the idea of purity, transparency and delicate tea freshness.

The fragrance feels modern and immediately comes across as versatile: it does not seek to emphasize exclusively feminine or masculine facets of the composition.

It combines fresh citrus nuances, green facets, soft florals and a warm balsamic depth, allowing White Tea to unfold differently on the skin depending on the temperature and individual skin chemistry.

The fragrance’s character and development

At the opening, the composition feels fresh and sparkling: the citrus accord creates a sensation of cool air and pure energy.

As it develops, the fragrance becomes softer, more floral and more serene, while the tea motif lends it a dry elegance without excessive sweetness.

The final phase becomes noticeably warmer thanks to labdanum. It gives the scent a resinous, slightly ambery depth and helps prevent the fresh opening from disappearing too quickly.

As a result, White Tea is not merely a light everyday fragrance, but a composition built on the contrast between a transparent opening and a rich base.

Positioning and wearability

KO-GU White Tea is a unisex fragrance suited to those who enjoy clean green and floral scents with a pronounced trail.

Despite its name, the composition is not limited to a soft tea-like impression: its character unfolds vividly, and its stated sillage is very strong.

This fragrance is particularly fitting for cool weather, evening city settings and occasions when you want to leave a noticeable yet refined scented impression.

In warmer weather, it is best applied sparingly, as the rich base and intense sillage may feel especially expansive.

Specific recommendations for applying KO-GU White Tea to skin and clothing are not available in the information provided.

For a first introduction, it is sensible to test the fragrance on the skin and observe its development over several hours before increasing the amount applied.

The fragrance’s place in KO-GU’s style

White Tea reflects the Japanese approach to balance and nuance, combining minimalist freshness with carefully structured depth.

At the same time, there is no information about the specific perfumer, collection or other concentrations of this release, so it is more interesting to consider the fragrance as an independent creation by the brand rather than as part of a confirmed line.

Those looking for a similar mood with a darker, richer and more mysterious accent may want to explore Tom Ford Black Orchid.

It differs noticeably in character, but may appeal to lovers of a pronounced trail and deep evening scents.

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KO-GU White Tea Note Pyramid

The top notes open with a blend of bergamot, lime, and lavender, creating a fresh, cool, and slightly green opening. The heart of the composition features hawthorn, jasmine, white tea, and ylang-ylang. The tea accord connects the citrus freshness with soft floral notes, making the development feel more airy. Jasmine and ylang-ylang add expressive character to the heart, while hawthorn contributes a subtle, dry nuance. Labdanum in the base creates a warm, resinous, and long-lasting finish. Overall, the pyramid combines citrus, green, white floral, woody, and balsamic facets.

Gender Unisex
Brand KO-GU
Segment Niche perfumery
Country Japan
Website https://ko-gu.com
Year of production 2022
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Lavender
Lime
Hawthorn
Jasmine
White Tea
Labdanum

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