BLUE TEA
Blue Tea is a serene, luminous accord in perfumery inspired by the delicate aroma of butterfly pea flower tea (Clitoria ternatea), known for its mesmerizing indigo hue and tranquil freshness. Its scent is airy, subtly floral, and gently earthy, with hints of green tea, iris, and soft violet, evoking a sense of calm elegance and meditative purity. Unlike traditional black or green tea notes, Blue Tea carries a more ethereal quality—less tannic, more transparent, with a faint whisper of sweetness. Used primarily as a heart note, it adds refinement, serenity, and a touch of dreamlike coolness to floral, musky, or aquatic compositions.
History & Production: Inspired by the herbal infusion revered in Southeast Asia for its natural color and soothing character, the Blue Tea accord is a perfumer’s creation rather than a direct extraction. It is composed of tea-like molecules (theaspirane, ionones, hedione) and delicate florals enhanced by ozonic and musky nuances to mimic the clean, velvety transparency of the flower. In modern perfumery, Blue Tea symbolizes tranquil sophistication and quiet introspection, pairing beautifully with white florals, soft woods, and watery accords. It captures a moment of stillness—the scent of serenity steeped in twilight light.