Green Tea
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1999 | Year | 2016 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Green Pearl
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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.
Green Pearl is a contentious one; for some, it's a refined take on the classic fresh-green. For others, it's an overpriced blast of 'men's shower gel' that brings nothing new to the table. Expect similar vibes to CK One or Silver Mountain Water, but with a heftier price tag.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 18% |
| Floral | 11% | 7% |
| Fruity | 5% | 9% |
| Green | 19% | 28% |
| Sweet | 16% | 14% |
| Warm | 20% | 9% |
| Woody | 3% | 4% |
| Earthy | 12% | 14% |
| Animalic | 7% | 9% |
| Fresh | 24% | 23% |
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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 and clean profile makes it suitable for everyday casual wear, sport, and the office. However, its 'shower gel' reputation and lack of distinctive character detract from its suitability for formal events or romantic dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Tea, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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