Green Tea Exotic EDT vs Green Tea Lychee Lime EDT by Elizabeth Arden - Fragrance Comparison

Summary

In this video, Emily compares two green tea fragrances: Green Tea Lychee Lime and Green Tea Exotic. While both feature lime, Emily finds the Lychee Lime variant lacking, with its lime note overshadowed by a stale, off-putting dry-down. In contrast, Green Tea Exotic stands out as her favorite, offering a well-balanced blend of lime, tea, and florals, with better longevity. She praises the Exotic for its refreshing, harmonious composition, making it a top recommendation for those seeking a light, citrusy fragrance. Overall, Green Tea Exotic wins in this head-to-head comparison.

Takeaways

• 😀 The video compares two green tea flankers: Green Tea Lychee Lime and Green Tea Exotic.
• 😀 The key note in both fragrances is lime, making them similar but distinct in other aspects.
• 😀 Green Tea Lychee Lime has a promising opening with lychee, lime, and green tea, but it has poor longevity, lasting only 2.5 to 3 hours.
• 😀 Emily finds a stale dirt-like scent or possibly a geranium note in the dry down of Green Tea Lychee Lime, which she doesn't like.
• 😀 Despite the initial excitement for lime fragrances, Emily was disappointed by Green Tea Lychee Lime due to its dry down and longevity.
• 😀 Green Tea Exotic opens with a blend of black tea, lime, and bergamot, followed by florals like lily, orchid, and jasmine.
• 😀 The florals in Green Tea Exotic are nicely balanced and don’t overpower the lime or the tea notes.
• 😀 Emily enjoys Green Tea Exotic more than Green Tea Lychee Lime, citing its better composition and balance of notes.
• 😀 The longevity of Green Tea Exotic is slightly better than Green Tea Lychee Lime, lasting around 3.5 hours.
• 😀 Green Tea Exotic is Emily's favorite green tea flanker, and she has repurchased it multiple times, even after accidentally breaking a bottle.
• 😀 Emily recommends Green Tea Exotic over Green Tea Lychee Lime, praising its overall scent and better dry down.

Q & A

What are the two green tea flankers being compared in the video?

The two green tea flankers being compared are Green Tea Lychee Lime and Green Tea Exotic.

What is the main note in both fragrances?

The main note in both fragrances is lime.

How does the Green Tea Lychee Lime fragrance perform in terms of longevity?

The Green Tea Lychee Lime fragrance has low longevity, lasting around 2.5 to 3 hours.

What notes are found in the Green Tea Lychee Lime fragrance?

The notes in Green Tea Lychee Lime include lychee, lime, bergamot, lemon, water lily, magnolia, geranium, lychee tea, and green tea.

Why did Emily not enjoy the Green Tea Lychee Lime fragrance?

Emily did not enjoy the Green Tea Lychee Lime fragrance because the dry down developed a stale dirt-like smell, which she associates with the geranium note.

How does the Green Tea Exotic fragrance differ from the Green Tea Lychee Lime in terms of performance?

The Green Tea Exotic fragrance lasts slightly longer than Green Tea Lychee Lime, with a longevity of about 3.5 hours, and Emily finds it more enjoyable overall.

What makes the Green Tea Exotic fragrance stand out for Emily?

The Green Tea Exotic fragrance stands out because the lime note is not ruined by any off-putting elements, and the florals and woodsy notes are well-balanced, creating a fragrance Emily enjoys.

What are the key notes in Green Tea Exotic?

The key notes in Green Tea Exotic are black tea, lime, bergamot, green tea, lily, orchid, jasmine, narcissus, woodsy notes, and amber.

How many bottles of Green Tea Exotic has Emily gone through?

Emily has gone through multiple bottles of Green Tea Exotic, purchasing a total of three bottles and a smaller one that she accidentally shattered.

What does Emily recommend for those looking for a lime-heavy fragrance?

Emily recommends Green Tea Exotic for those looking for a lime-heavy fragrance that is refreshing, well-balanced, and perfect for summer.