Red Door
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1989 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Gelsomini di Capri
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet iconic, Red Door is the confident, unapologetic queen of vintage florals. Expect a powerful performance, but proceed with caution - this one's a love-it-or-hate-it scent that triggers strong opinions and even stronger reactions.
This one is a properly divisive white floral, with some finding it a beautiful, realistic jasmine tea, and others recoiling from its indolic, old-school leanings. You'll either adore its natural intensity or want to scrub it off.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 4% |
| Floral | 41% | 46% |
| Fruity | 9% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 32% | 31% |
| Warm | 11% | 10% |
| Woody | 12% | 13% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 8% | 12% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Red Door's beast-mode performance and opulent, statement-making profile make it unsuitable for daily office wear but perfect for formal events and glamorous date nights. Reviews highlight its strength and 'going out' vibe, cementing its status for special occasions rather than casual or athletic settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent floral character, described by many as strong and even 'animalic' or 'sweaty', makes it less suitable for office environments where subtlety is key. However, its intensity and unique blend of notes lend themselves well to dates and more formal gatherings, hinting at an alluring, classic elegance. It's too heavy for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Woody, Sweet accords and Rose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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