Elizabeth Arden Red Door Eau de Toilette

Red Door Eau de Toilette is a women’s Eau de Toilette from the designer house Elizabeth Arden. Its Parfumo pyramid opens with orange blossom, peach, plum, rose, violet and aniseed, moves to tuberose, honey, jasmine, orchid, ylang-ylang, carnation, freesia, lily and lily of the valley and settles on amber notes, benzoin, heliotrope, musk, sandalwood, vetiver and cedar. Released in 1989, composed by Carlos Benaïm and Olivier Gillotin.

Red Door Eau de Toilette at a glance

• Fragrance style: rich floral amber.
• Best for: evenings, dates and nights out.
• Recommended seasons: autumn and winter.
• Character: warm, sweet and enveloping.

What does Red Door Eau de Toilette smell like?

The opening brings orange blossom, peach, plum, rose, violet and aniseed.

The heart develops around tuberose, honey, jasmine, orchid, ylang-ylang, carnation, freesia, lily and lily of the valley.

The base settles on amber notes, benzoin, heliotrope, musk, sandalwood, vetiver and cedar, which shape the drydown.

This is our reading of the composition as documented below, not a wear test: how it behaves on your skin is something only sampling will tell you.

Where these notes come from

The pyramid shown comes from Parfumo, a third-party database, which credits Carlos Benaïm and Olivier Gillotin. We have not added notes that the database does not list.

Choosing the right version

This page covers only Red Door Eau de Toilette by Elizabeth Arden; its Parfumo scores belong to this fragrance alone.

Performance and projection

The longevity and projection scores on this profile are Parfumo community ratings for this exact concentration, checked on 3 November 2026 — not a SCENTIVOIRE skin test. Parfumo publishes no versatility score, so we show none. Your skin, dose and climate will change the result.

Longevity

Parfumo members rate longevity 8.3/10 (209 ratings).

Projection

Parfumo members rate sillage 8.0/10 (202 ratings).

Versatility

Parfumo publishes no versatility score, so this profile shows none rather than an estimate. The season suggestions below are guidance, not a score.

Best seasons to wear it

• Spring: not its strongest season; keep it for cooler spring evenings.
• Summer: can feel heavy in the heat; apply lightly.
• Autumn: a natural fit for cooler days.
• Winter: its warmth suits cold weather.

These are editorial selection suggestions, not seasonal scores.

Who is it for?

Choose Red Door if you enjoy a rich floral amber profile built on orange blossom, tuberose and amber notes. Skip it if this style is not for you.

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Where to buy Red Door Eau de Toilette and price

On 3 November 2026 we checked our affiliate retailers. Notino Spain listed 30 ml at €15.00 and 50 ml at €19.50; Notino Denmark listed 30 ml at DKK 145.00, 50 ml at DKK 175.00 and 100 ml at DKK 445.00; Notino Portugal listed 30 ml at €40.50 and 50 ml at €41.90; FragranceShop.com (United States) listed 30 ml at $19.95 and 100 ml at $26.95. Everything listed was in stock at our check. We show only affiliate partners, linked through CJ; these links may earn SCENTIVOIRE a commission at no extra cost to you, and offers are never ranked by commission. Prices and stock change often: confirm them on the retailer’s page.