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Good Life Eau de Parfum bottle Good Life EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
1998 Year -
££ Price Tier £
The Best Life Eau de Parfum bottle The Best Life EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Good Life EDP
This discontinued gem is a bittersweet memory for many, evoking a powerful nostalgia for the late 90s. While some feel it's dated or synthetic, the overwhelming sentiment is a longing for its unique, uplifting green freshness.
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Our Verdict - The Best Life EDP
The Best Life recreates the fig-melon-grapefruit opening that made the now-discontinued Davidoff Good Life a cult favourite, moving into a black tea and lavender heart. It captures the freshness well but flattens some of the original's more interesting green fig-leaf dew nuance into a simpler fruity-aromatic scent.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Good Life EDP
The Best Life EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 19% vs 17%
Melon 18% vs 26%
Grapefruit 16% vs 23%
Only in The Best Life
Fig 32%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 25% vs 55%
Amber 20% vs 44%
Only in Good Life
Clover 30% Almond 23%

Accords

Good Life The Best Life
100%
Green
45%
80%
Citrus
80%
Floral
75%
Fresh
62%
Aromatic
50%
60%
Woody
40%
52%
Fruity
60%
55%
Sweet
50%
Ozonic
Tea
40%
Green shared
100%
45%
80%
80%
75%
Aromatic shared
62%
50%
Woody shared
60%
40%
Fruity shared
52%
60%
55%
50%
Tea
40%

Performance

Good Life The Best Life
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Good Life

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, green, and clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear, spring days, and even sport. The moderate projection means it's generally office-safe, and while it's uplifting, it might lack the gravitas for formal events.

The Best Life

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
66%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, aromatic, green

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Good Life EDP
The Best Life EDP
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