Green Tea
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1999 | Year | 2014 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Mandarino di Amalfi
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet iconic 'cheapie' from the 90s, Elizabeth Arden Green Tea is either delightfully fresh or smells like a cleaning product. It's a citrus-forward, light scent that performs like a body mist, but you can overspray without guilt thanks to the price.
A stunning citrus freshie that perfectly captures the Mediterranean dream, Mandarino di Amalfi is adored by many for its uplifting vibe. However, its eye-watering price point and sometimes fleeting longevity is a sore spot for others, creating a love-it-or-hate-it dynamic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 14% |
| Floral | 11% | 14% |
| Fruity | 5% | 5% |
| Green | 19% | 19% |
| Sweet | 16% | 12% |
| Warm | 20% | 15% |
| Woody | 3% | 7% |
| Earthy | 12% | 7% |
| Animalic | 7% | 15% |
| Fresh | 24% | 24% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile, coupled with poor longevity and sillage, makes it perfect for office or sport where you don't want to overpower. Reviewers often mention it as an 'after shower' or 'gym' scent, but its lack of projection means it's generally unsuitable for dates or formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and moderately projecting profile makes it versatile for casual wear and dates, with many users enjoying it for the gym or as an uplifting daily scent. While it’s refined enough for some formal occasions, its citrus-forward nature leans more towards relaxed, sunny settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Jasmine, Mint notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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