5th Avenue After Five by Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden · 2005 · feminine · EDP

5th Avenue After Five

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy a rich floral scent with depth and warmth.

5th Avenue After Five is described by users as a complex and layered fragrance that combines floral and fruity notes with a warm, woody base. Many appreciate its sophisticated blend of honeysuckle, plum, and floral elements, which create a feminine and elegant scent. However, some find it a bit dated or too heavy for casual wear. It is often recommended for evening events or cooler seasons due to its richness. A few users mention that it can be overpowering if over-applied, leading to mixed feelings about its projection and longevity.

What people praise

  • Elegant floral and fruity blend
  • Long-lasting and well-crafted
  • Great for evening wear
  • Sophisticated and unique
  • Warm and comforting notes

Common complaints

  • Can feel dated to some
  • Overpowering if over-applied
  • Not suitable for hot weather
  • Mixed feelings on projection
  • Some find it too complex

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

7.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

6.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts a full day on skin, lingering subtly for hours after application. You might still catch a hint of it on clothing the next morning.

ProjectionStarts off with an arm's-length presence, then settles closer to the skin after a couple of hours. Friends will notice it when they get a bit closer.

Perfumer

Olivier Gillotin