Vanderbilt
Gloria VanderbiltEau de Toilette1982
Side by side
Vanderbilt vs. 5th Avenue
Vanderbilt peaks in winter, while 5th Avenue belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Vanderbilt | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1982 | 1996 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Sophia Grojsman | Ann Gottlieb |
| Best season | Winter | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Vanderbilt
Sweet
White Floral
Woody
Powdery
Floral
Warm Spicy
Aldehydic
Vanilla
5th Avenue
Floral
White Floral
Yellow Floral
Green
Fresh
Sweet
Powdery
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
AldehydesBergamotOrange BlossomLavenderGreen NotesPineapple
BergamotMandarin OrangeLilacMagnoliaLily of the ValleyLime (Linden Blossom)
Heart
TuberoseCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangJasmineRose
VioletYlang-YlangJasmineTuberosePeachCarnationNutmeg
Base
MuskCinnamonMyrrhSandalwoodVanillaCivetVetiver
MuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaIrisClove
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Vanderbilt | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fragrances announce themselves. Vanderbilt whispers, then stays. The aldehydes give it a vintage lift, that powdery warmth that doesn't hit everyone the same way.Vanderbilt
This is unapologetically floral. The opening bursts with green-citrus energy before tuberose and jasmine take over. Clove and nutmeg add unexpected warmth.5th Avenue
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Vanderbilt | 5th Avenue | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $14.95fragranceshop |
| 2.5 oz | — | $17.95fragranceshop |
| ≈ 100 ml | $10.45ecosmetics · 3.4 oz | $21.95fragranceshop · 3.3 oz |
| 4.2 oz | — | $17.95fragranceshop |
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