Elizabeth Arden 2007 Edp

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Mediterranean

by Claude Dir

Elizabeth Arden Mediterranean is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Claude Dir. The fragrance opens with Peach, Plum, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Magnolia, Orchid, and Wisteria, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Musk, and Amber.

Our verdict on Mediterranean: Favourite

Elizabeth Arden's Mediterranean is a divisive scent that promises a sun-drenched escape but delivers a polarising mix of sweet fruit, powdery florals, and an unexpected salty edge. Some find it a clean, breezy summer staple, while others lament its synthetic, cloying nature or lack of aquatic freshness.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Soft
  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
Mediterranean Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 11%
Floral 28%
Fruity 22%
Green 2%
Sweet 29%
Warm 7%
Woody 11%
Earthy 3%
Animalic 13%
Fresh 15%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate sillage and clean, fresh character make it a decent office choice, but some find it too strong. It's perfectly suited for casual daytime wear and warm weather, though its intensity means it's less ideal for formal events or heavy exercise.

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About

Opens with a juicy burst of ripe plum and peach, enlivened by bright mandarin. This fruity sweetness then softens into a lush floral heart where wisteria, magnolia, and orchid bloom together. The dry down is a warm, musky embrace of sandalwood and amber, leaving a subtle powdery trail with an intriguing salty hint.