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Estee Lauder logo

Estee Lauder

Designer

France

Knowing

4.024,590 ratings·Women·1988·Woody

Opens with Aldehydes, Mimosa, Rose, Coriander, Green Notes, Tuberose, Plum, Melon moves through Patchouli, Cardamom, Cedar, Bay Leaf, Orris Root, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-valley, Pitosporum and settles into Oakmoss, Patchouli, Civet, Spices, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Amber, Orris Root, Musk.

Perfumers

Harry Fremont

Main Accords

woodyearthypowderywarm spicywhite floral

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

woody
100%
earthy
80%
powdery
59%
warm spicy
39%
white floral
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Aldehydes

Aldehydes

Coriander

Coriander

Green Notes

Green Notes

Melon

Melon

Mimosa

Mimosa

Plum

Plum

Rose

Rose

tuberose

tuberose

Heart Notes

bay leaf

bay leaf

Cardamom

Cardamom

Cedar

Cedar

Jasmine

Jasmine

Lily-of-the-Valley

Lily-of-the-Valley

Orange Blossom

Orange Blossom

Orris Root

Orris Root

Patchouli

Patchouli

Pitosporum

Pitosporum

Base Notes

Amber

Amber

Civet

Civet

Musk

Musk

Oakmoss

Oakmoss

Orris Root

Orris Root

Patchouli

Patchouli

Sandalwood

Sandalwood

Spices

Spices

Vetiver

Vetiver

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

100%

Summer

61%

Autumn

100%

Day

100%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Cassini

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Community

What People Think

4.02

4,590 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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