How it smells
Main smell: fruity and gourmand. It opens with mango and grapefruit, moves to freesia and lime (linden) blossom and dries down to amber and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2008
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Ed Hardy notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Christian Audigier Ed Hardy EDP in detail
Ed Hardy EDP comes from Christian Audigier. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits Ed Hardy
The best time of year to wear it is summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Matiere Premiere Mp Es6 is a better fit.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. The Spirit Of Dubai Dubai Ajyal and Dumont Nitro Platinum spread further.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €29. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense and The Spirit Of Dubai Dubai Ajyal.
Who will like Ed Hardy
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and gourmand smells and notes like freesia and amber. Less obvious notes include wild strawberry, lily-of-the-valley and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.96 out of 5.
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For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Matiere Premiere Mp Es6 has more depth.
Other versions
There are 8 other versions of this perfume, released between 2008 and 2012.
If you like Ed Hardy, try these
Similar picks to try: Roja Dove Roja Parfums Elysium Eau Intense (6 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Dubai Ajyal (7 shared notes), Dumont Nitro Platinum (7 shared notes) and Matiere Premiere Mp Es6 (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Matiere Premiere Mp Es6 starts from €23.
More questions
When did Ed Hardy come out?
It came out in 2008.
Can men wear Ed Hardy?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
What is the difference between Ed Hardy EDP and Ed Hardy Love & Luck for Men?
The other one is the Eau de Cologne and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.