Eau de Toilette
Created in 2013

Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden

For Women
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2013
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Green Tea Honeysuckle by Elizabeth Arden is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Green Tea Honeysuckle was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Rodrigo Flores-Roux. Top notes are Green Tea, Lemon, Bergamot, Tangerine and Boysenberry; middle notes are Honeysuckle, Green Tea, Jasmine Sambac, Tunisian Neroli and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Peach, Birch, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
citrus 85%
fruity 70%
green 60%
yellow floral 50%
fresh 40%
sweet 35%
fresh spicy 30%
aromatic 25%
floral 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Green Tea
Lemon
Bergamot
Tangerine
Boysenberry

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Honeysuckle
Green Tea
Jasmine Sambac
Tunisian Neroli
Ylang-Ylang

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Peach
Birch
Musk
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Unique Character

Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden by Elizabeth Arden offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden embodies the distinctive style of Elizabeth Arden while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Green Tea Honeysuckle Elizabeth Arden is Ideal For

The Innocent with a Hint of the Explorer

A person who favors Green Tea Honeysuckle by Elizabeth Arden is drawn to lightness—not the frivolous kind, but the kind that seeks purity in simplicity. The fragrance itself is fresh, clean, slightly sweet but never cloying, evoking sunlit mornings and uncluttered spaces. This person embodies the Innocent archetype, though not in a naïve sense; rather, they strive for harmony, optimism, and a life unburdened by unnecessary complexity. Yet beneath this seemingly effortless grace lies the shadow of the Explorer, restless and occasionally dissatisfied with the very tranquility they cultivate.

Aesthetic and Style: The Pursuit of Effortless Elegance

Their taste is refined but never ostentatious. They prefer natural fabrics—linen, cotton, silk—in soft, muted tones, with occasional delicate floral or botanical prints. Their home is airy, filled with sunlight and greenery, perhaps a single vase of fresh honeysuckle on the windowsill. They dislike clutter, not out of obsession, but because excess weighs on their spirit. Their wardrobe is curated, not minimalistic for the sake of trend, but because each piece must feel right—comfortable yet intentional.

In art and music, they gravitate toward the impressionistic, the fleeting beauty of a moment captured. Debussy’s Clair de Lune might move them more than a thundering symphony; a watercolor of a sun-dappled garden speaks to them more than bold, abstract expressionism. They appreciate craftsmanship, but only if it feels organic, never forced.

Philosophy and Values: The Delicate Balance of Optimism and Restlessness

They believe in kindness—not as a passive virtue, but as an active choice. The world is often harsh, and they see their role as a gentle counterbalance. They avoid cynicism, not because they are blind to suffering, but because they have consciously decided that hope is a discipline. Their philosophy leans toward Stoic optimism: they accept what they cannot change but refuse to let bitterness take root.

Yet this very optimism can become their shadow. When life inevitably disappoints, they may retreat into a self-constructed sanctuary, refusing to engage with deeper complexities. Their insistence on seeing the good can sometimes blind them to necessary confrontations—whether in relationships or personal growth. The Explorer within them occasionally stirs, whispering that there must be more—more meaning, more adventure, more intensity—but they suppress it, fearing it will disrupt their carefully maintained equilibrium.

Relationships: Warm but Guarded

They are the friend who remembers birthdays, who brings a homemade herbal tea blend to a stressed colleague, who listens without judgment. People are drawn to their calming presence, their ability to make even mundane moments feel special. But few truly know them. Their warmth is genuine, yet they keep a subtle distance, as if letting someone too close might shatter their composed exterior.

In love, they seek a partner who shares their appreciation for quiet joys—long walks, shared silences, the pleasure of a well-brewed cup of tea. But their fear of chaos may lead them to choose safety over passion. They might stay in a relationship that is good enough rather than risk the upheaval of pursuing something more electrifying. The shadow of the Explorer here manifests as quiet dissatisfaction, a yearning they refuse to fully acknowledge.

Lifestyle: The Art of Curated Serenity

Their daily life is a ritual of small pleasures—morning sunlight with a book, an afternoon spent tending to plants, evenings with close friends over wine and light conversation. They avoid excess, not out of austerity, but because they understand that true richness lies in savoring the subtle.

Yet this very restraint can become a cage. They may avoid risks—career changes, bold creative pursuits, deep emotional vulnerability—because they fear disrupting their harmony. The Innocent in them clings to safety, while the Explorer silently rebels, leaving them caught between contentment and curiosity.

The Shadow and the Light

Their greatest strength is their ability to find beauty in simplicity, to create peace where others see only noise. But their flaw is their reluctance to embrace life’s messier, darker dimensions. They must learn that true harmony is not the absence of chaos but the ability to move through it without losing oneself.

If they can allow the Explorer to breathe—to occasionally step off the well-trodden path—they will find that their optimism is not fragile, but resilient. And their fragrance, that delicate green tea and honeysuckle, will carry not just the scent of calm mornings, but also of uncharted afternoons, where the air is wilder, and the light is fiercer.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.