Elizabeth Arden · 1999
Green Tea EDT
Longevity
1–5 h60% of 35 people
Projection
Softreports split
Season
Summer8 in 10 season mentions
fresh
uplifting
skin-close
What the community says
Often worn in summer
Scendira's summary of 1,200+ people on perfume review sites, Reddit and TikTok. Updated 25 Oct 2026
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How long it lasts130+ people
1–5 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 1–5 hours. From 35 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (2 h).
85% Fades quickly
5% moderate · 10% long-lasting · rounded to the nearest 5%
Fades fast for most
How far it projects
Early reports (23 people): stays close
In words
Early reports, from 23 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.
When people wear it177 mentions
8 in 10
season mentions are summer
8 in 10 summer2 in 10 other seasons
From 177 mentions of a season.
Summer
Good to know
Fades quickly for mostSniff firstof 130+
say it fades quickly
Too sharp for some, mostly in the opening
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Also worth knowing
Value for money
about 9 in 10 say it's good value
Of 110+ people who talked about price.
Compliments
5%
5% of people get compliments when they wear it (328).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Creators on Green Tea1 video
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Summary in words
Elizabeth Arden Green Tea: what 1,200+ people say about it.
In short: Often worn in summer.
Most often worn by women.
60% of people get 1–5 hours of wear (35 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 2 hours).
About 85% of 130+ people say it fades quickly (fades fast for most).
Early reports (23 people): stays close: Early reports, from 23 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.
Of the 177 mentions of a season, about 8 in 10 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
Fades quickly for most: 85% of 130+ say it fades quickly. Worth a sniff first.
About 9 in 10 say it's good value for money. About 9 in 10 people who talk about price (91%) say it's worth it.
5% of people get compliments when they wear it (328).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Aqua Media Cologne Forte by Maison Francis Kurkdjian (78% of voters); Fleur de Thé by Karl Lagerfeld (67% of voters); Thé Matcha by Le Monde Gourmand (75% of voters); Coach Poppy Citrine Blossom by Coach (70% of voters); The Blanc by Solinotes (67% of voters); Ethereal Wave by Liis (63% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
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How we count
- It sums up what 1,200+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Think Fresh green tea, lemon zest, dewy musk: that is Elizabeth Arden Green Tea. It opens with lemon and bergamot, moves into green tea, celery seed and jasmine and settles on amber, musk and oakmoss. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is a daytime scent. A good pick for casual days, the office and the gym. Released in 1999.
In the community's experience it wears for a few hours, and stays close to the skin. Plan to reapply on a long day.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and uplifting for casual days.
- Sample first if: citrus is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you want one spray to last all day.
Around $41.
Explore more: More from Elizabeth Arden · Fresh perfumes · Lemon perfumes · Bergamot perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Casual · office · gym
Projection
Intimate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Office
- Gym
The Brand
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden is a heritage American beauty house whose long-running fragrance lines include Red Door (1989), Sunflowers (1993) and White Tea. With 79 Elizabeth Arden perfumes listed, prices begin around $11 and top out near $95. Elizabeth Arden Green Tea, Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers and Elizabeth Arden White Tea get the most attention from the communities Scendira tracks.
What the picks smell like
Elizabeth Arden Green Tea (Eau de Toilette, 1999) reads as fresh green tea, lemon zest and dewy musk, opening on lemon and bergamot and drying down to amber, musk and oakmoss. Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers (Eau de Toilette, 1993) opens with melon and peach and ends on cedar, musk and sandalwood; overall it reads as fresh peach and melon bloom with crisp citrus. For Elizabeth Arden White Tea (Eau de Toilette, 2017), expect airy sea breeze, crisp tea and soft powder: sea breeze and clary sage up top, ambermax, velvione and ambrette seed absolute underneath.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Fresh green tea, lemon zest, dewy musk. It opens with lemon and bergamot, moves into green tea, celery seed and jasmine and settles on amber, musk and oakmoss.
In the community's experience it wears for a few hours, and stays close to the skin. Plan to reapply on a long day.
It is best in spring and summer. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days, the office and the gym.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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