Question 1

What's the difference between 5th Avenue NYC Live and Casmir?

Accepted Answer

5th Avenue NYC Live is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elizabeth Arden (2018) dominated by Musky accords. Casmir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chopard (1992) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 4 accords: Fruity, Woody, Balsamic, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, 5th Avenue NYC Live or Casmir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 5th Avenue NYC Live scores 4.11/5 vs Casmir at 3.88/5. Casmir's standout strength: Beautiful vanilla-amber-sandalwood base notes that create a creamy, pleasant drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 5th Avenue NYC Live and Casmir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Woody, Balsamic, Sweet, Jasmine. Casmir: Chopard Casmir is a polarizing 1991 fragrance with devoted fans who appreciate its creamy vanilla-amber-sandalwood base, though opinions are divided on the fruity-spicy top notes which can amplify differently depending on individual skin chemistry.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 5th Avenue NYC Live or Casmir?

Accepted Answer

Casmir: Nostalgic fragrance with longevity and character Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 5th Avenue NYC Live vs Casmir?

Accepted Answer

5th Avenue NYC Live scores highest for spring wear; Casmir scores highest for winter wear. 5th Avenue NYC Live leans daytime, Casmir leans evening.

5th Avenue NYC Live vs Casmir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to 5th Avenue NYC Live (6)

Unique to Casmir (12)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Casmir

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Attribute	5th Avenue NYC Live	Casmir
Brand	Elizabeth Arden	Chopard
Year	2018	1992
Rating	4.11	3.88
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	15