Aromatic
Green
Marine
Unconventional
Notesbergamotblack teablue lotus rootbuddawoodchamomiledamp earth accordgreen leavespetrichorrain dropssea saltvetiver
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#fresh
Style
unisex
The Daintree in Australia is the oldest rainforest in the world, whose 180 million years of existence has seen the comings and goings of dinosaurs, ice ages and early humans. It’s a haven for birds, butterflies and bats, and all manner of mosses and ferns — up to 3,000 plant species in all. Daintree Rain Tea pays gentle tribute to this vast nature reserve with a soft and clean blend of balsamic buddha wood, grassy apple-tinged chamomile, and ethereal blue lotus root. An accord of rain-dappled leaves and damp earth lifts up the pleasing rubber nuance supplied by black tea. A haven of a fragrance.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
The mood is a pause after rain, with a cup of black tea beside an open window and wet foliage just beyond it. Its grassy chamomile and damp-earth character suit an unhurried afternoon in quiet company, where the fragrance adds texture without setting a formal tone.
How to wear
A natural choice for mild spring days or temperate summer weather, when the rain and green-leaf accords suit the air. Start with one or two sprays on exposed skin, giving the delicate tea and lotus facets room rather than layering them heavily. The balsamic wood provides a warmer counterweight to the watery impression.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to atmospheric green fragrances, unsweetened tea notes and the scent of earth after rain. It will particularly appeal to wearers who prefer subtle botanical textures and saline freshness to sugary gourmands or dense woody compositions.
Release year
2025
The nose
Craig Andrade is The Raconteur’s founder and perfumer. After a career in law, he trained at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery and studied natural perfumery under Mandy Aftel. His work translates Australian landscapes and culture into fragrance, with native botanicals playing a central role. In Daintree Rain Tea, that approach takes a contemplative form, pairing tea and delicate botanical textures with the impression of wet rainforest foliage.
Raconteur’s story
The Raconteur is an Australian, story-led perfume house that interprets the country’s people, places and culture through scent. Australian native botanicals, local craftsmanship and gender-neutral compositions define its approach, with fragrances conceived as narratives rather than conventional luxury statements.
Daintree Rain Tea’s concept
Daintree Rain Tea was conceived as a tribute to Australia’s Daintree rainforest and its atmosphere of rain, botanical abundance and quiet solitude. Within the six-fragrance Australiscious collection, it offers a contemplative counterpoint to more exuberant themes of food and nightlife: black tea, chamomile and blue lotus set against wet leaves, earth and native buddawood.
Extra info
Despite belonging to a collection framed around Australian gourmands, Daintree Rain Tea takes a quieter route through tea and rainforest botanicals. Its black-tea accord brings a distinctive rubbery nuance. The fragrance also appeared first in Robb Report Philippines’ editorial selection of 20 men’s colognes for 2025, rather than receiving a formal global award.
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Notesbergamotblack teablue lotus rootbuddawoodchamomiledamp earth accordgreen leavespetrichorrain dropssea saltvetiver
Tags
#fresh
Style
unisex
The Daintree in Australia is the oldest rainforest in the world, whose 180 million years of existence has seen the comings and goings of dinosaurs, ice ages and early humans. It’s a haven for birds, butterflies and bats, and all manner of mosses and ferns — up to 3,000 plant species in all. Daintree Rain Tea pays gentle tribute to this vast nature reserve with a soft and clean blend of balsamic buddha wood, grassy apple-tinged chamomile, and ethereal blue lotus root. An accord of rain-dappled leaves and damp earth lifts up the pleasing rubber nuance supplied by black tea. A haven of a fragrance.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
The mood is a pause after rain, with a cup of black tea beside an open window and wet foliage just beyond it. Its grassy chamomile and damp-earth character suit an unhurried afternoon in quiet company, where the fragrance adds texture without setting a formal tone.
How to wear
A natural choice for mild spring days or temperate summer weather, when the rain and green-leaf accords suit the air. Start with one or two sprays on exposed skin, giving the delicate tea and lotus facets room rather than layering them heavily. The balsamic wood provides a warmer counterweight to the watery impression.
Who it’s for
For those drawn to atmospheric green fragrances, unsweetened tea notes and the scent of earth after rain. It will particularly appeal to wearers who prefer subtle botanical textures and saline freshness to sugary gourmands or dense woody compositions.
Release year
2025
The nose
Craig Andrade is The Raconteur’s founder and perfumer. After a career in law, he trained at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery and studied natural perfumery under Mandy Aftel. His work translates Australian landscapes and culture into fragrance, with native botanicals playing a central role. In Daintree Rain Tea, that approach takes a contemplative form, pairing tea and delicate botanical textures with the impression of wet rainforest foliage.
Raconteur’s story
The Raconteur is an Australian, story-led perfume house that interprets the country’s people, places and culture through scent. Australian native botanicals, local craftsmanship and gender-neutral compositions define its approach, with fragrances conceived as narratives rather than conventional luxury statements.
Daintree Rain Tea’s concept
Daintree Rain Tea was conceived as a tribute to Australia’s Daintree rainforest and its atmosphere of rain, botanical abundance and quiet solitude. Within the six-fragrance Australiscious collection, it offers a contemplative counterpoint to more exuberant themes of food and nightlife: black tea, chamomile and blue lotus set against wet leaves, earth and native buddawood.
Extra info
Despite belonging to a collection framed around Australian gourmands, Daintree Rain Tea takes a quieter route through tea and rainforest botanicals. Its black-tea accord brings a distinctive rubbery nuance. The fragrance also appeared first in Robb Report Philippines’ editorial selection of 20 men’s colognes for 2025, rather than receiving a formal global award.