Red Door
Elizabeth ArdenEau de Toilette1989
Side by side
Red Door vs. Melissa Poudree
Is Red Door better than Melissa Poudree?
Melissa Poudree projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmberOrange BlossomMuskVetiver
floralwhite floralpowderywoodyamber
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Red Door and Melissa Poudree?
| Red Door | Melissa Poudree | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1989 | 2020 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | — |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Red Door and Melissa Poudree smell?
Red Door
Floral
White Floral
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Woody
Rose
Honey
Melissa Poudree
Floral
Fruity
Citrus
White Floral
Amber
Vanilla
Powdery
Patchouli
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Red Door and Melissa Poudree share?
Top
PlumOrange BlossomVioletPeachStar AniseAnise
OsmanthusBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
CarnationHoneyRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily of the ValleyFreesiaOrchid
AmberMusk
Base
SandalwoodAmberBenzoinMuskHeliotropeVetiverCedarwoodCedar
VanillaPatchouliVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Red Door or Melissa Poudree?
| Red Door | Melissa Poudree | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Red Door and Melissa Poudree?
The kind of fragrance that stops a conversation, on purpose. Bold enough to start one, distinctive enough that not everyone will love it. If you want to be remembered, this works.Red Door
The powdery floral territory can feel familiar, but this one earns its keep. It's got that clean warmth, vanilla that remembers it grew up in a pod, not a lab.Melissa Poudree
The hunt
Where to buy Red Door and Melissa Poudree
| Red Door | Melissa Poudree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $55.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3.4 oz | $26.95fragranceshop | — |
| Best offer | — | $48.29ecosmetics |
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