5th Avenue Gold by Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden · 2010 · feminine · EDP

5th Avenue Gold

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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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 fresh floral scents for everyday wear.

5th Avenue Gold is often described as a bright and uplifting fragrance with a strong floral character. Users frequently mention the fresh citrus notes at the top, particularly the mandarin orange and bergamot, which give it a lively opening. The heart is dominated by floral notes like jasmine and rose, creating a feminine and elegant profile. While many appreciate its lightness and versatility for daytime wear, some find it too simplistic or short-lived, leading to mixed feelings about its longevity. It is generally recommended for spring and summer occasions, as well as casual outings.

What people praise

  • Bright and uplifting citrus opening
  • Elegant floral heart
  • Versatile for casual wear
  • Good for spring and summer
  • Affordable price point

Common complaints

  • May lack complexity for some
  • Short longevity reported
  • Not suitable for formal occasions
  • Some find it too sweet
  • Can be too light for colder weather

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

Longevity

4.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

4.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts about four to five hours on skin before fading away. You might need to reapply if you're out for the day.

ProjectionStarts off with an arm's-length presence but settles in closer after the first hour. It's noticeable, but not overpowering.

Perfumer

Olivier Gillotin