Elizabeth Arden 2017 EDP

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5th Avenue NYC Uptown

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Elizabeth Arden 5th Avenue NYC Uptown is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017. 5th Avenue NYC Uptown opens with White Wine, Petitgrain, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Cyclamen, Cherry Blossom, Magnolia, and Ivy, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla, and Tonka Bean. Elizabeth Arden's 5th Avenue NYC Uptown carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a real mixed bag. Some absolutely adore its sparkling wine and floral charm, calling it a beautiful, playful party scent. Others find it an artificial, headache-inducing mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test it first if you can.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Cozy
  • Confident
  • Feminine
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5th Avenue NYC Uptown Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and fresh yet comforting blend of floral and vanilla notes make it versatile for most casual and date settings. While some find it office-appropriate, others note its initial alcoholic kick, so it's less ideal for formal or high-energy sport scenarios.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a lively, effervescent pop of white wine and zesty petitgrain, brightened by a hint of pink pepper. This sparkling introduction quickly gives way to a delicate floral heart of magnolia and cherry blossom, intertwined with a green, leafy ivy note. The base settles into a comforting embrace of warm vanilla, creamy tonka bean, and soft sandalwood, underscored by a clean musk that adds a gentle, powdery finish.

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