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    5th Avenue Royale vs. Midnight Amber

    Very similar
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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 5th Avenue Royale vs. Midnight Amber
    5th Avenue RoyaleMidnight Amber
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20172016
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    5th Avenue Royale

    Woody
    Patchouli
    Leather
    Musky
    Fruity
    Alcohol
    Amber
    Warm Spicy

    Midnight Amber

    Oud
    Rose
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Sweet
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LiquorRaspberry LiqueurOrange BlossomBergamot
    Wild StrawberryNutmegBourbon Vanilla Orpur
    Heart
    PatchouliFrankincenseCedarwood
    RoseJasmineTuberose
    Base
    SuedeLabdanumAmberwoodMusk
    OudAmberPatchouli Leaf

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 5th Avenue Royale vs. Midnight Amber
    5th Avenue RoyaleMidnight Amber
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Elizabeth Arden went for something here that most houses approach conservatively: real warmth, depth, and a presence that doesn't apologize for itself.5th Avenue Royale
    Oscar de la Renta doesn't typically reach for oud. When they do, they don't play it safe. Midnight Amber pairs that dark resinous wood with Turkish rose and vanilla, opulent enough to mean it.Midnight Amber