The line, compared

Every Red Door, compared

7 fragrances in Elizabeth Arden’s Red Door line, from 1989 to 2014. Ratings, lasting power and season come from wearers’ votes; accords show what each one adds to the original.

Most worn: Red Door4,471 ratings
Highest rated: Red Door Aura3.91 of 5
Longest lasting: Red Door7.2 of 10

The original

Red Door

Launched: 1989
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Rating: 3.30 · 4,471 ratings
Lasting power: 7.2 of 10
Best in: winter, fall
Most wearers say: feminine

Leads with floral, sponsored, white floral.

Red Door Limited Edition

Launched: 2011
Concentration: Eau de Toilette
Rating: 3.69 · 664 ratings
Lasting power: 7.1 of 10
Best in: winter, fall
Most wearers say: feminine

Adds woody to the original's profile.

Red Door Aura

Launched: 2012
Concentration: Eau de Toilette
Rating: 3.91 · 515 ratings
Lasting power: 5.6 of 10
Best in: fall, spring
Most wearers say: feminine

Keeps the original's white floral and sponsored at its core.

Red Door Revealed

Launched: 2003
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Rating: 3.72 · 452 ratings
Lasting power: 5.2 of 10
Best in: spring
Most wearers say: feminine

Keeps the original's floral and white floral at its core.

Red Door Velvet

Launched: 2006
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Rating: 3.88 · 274 ratings
Lasting power: 5.6 of 10
Best in: fall, winter

Adds fresh to the original's profile.

Red Door Shimmer

Launched: 2008
Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Rating: 3.76 · 181 ratings
Lasting power: 4.9 of 10
Best in: fall, winter

Adds fruity to the original's profile.

Also in the line

Limited editions and versions with too few ratings to compare.

Red Door 25 Eau de Parfum · 2014